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    Politics and Society3 weeks ago

    What Kenyan protests tell us about economic management and the politics of reforms in African states

    Politics and Society3 weeks ago

    2024 All-African Movement Assembly Accra-Ghana

    Politics and Society3 weeks ago

    Kenya’s government has a blueprint for digital tyranny. It is working – for now

    Politics and Society1 month ago

    OPINION | Kenya protests: Either we urgently push for UN-led global tax reforms, or we face more conflict

    Politics and Society2 months ago

    Kenyan Protests, Part Three: Thoughts on potential pathways forward

    Politics and Society2 months ago

    Kenyan Protests, Part Two: How not to clean up a fiscal mess

    #OccupyParliament Protests Against Kenya’s Finance Bill
    Politics and Society2 months ago

    Kenyan Protests, Part One: The political education of President William Ruto

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    Politics and Society2 months ago

    HIV breakthrough: drug trial shows injection twice a year is 100% effective against infection

    Politics and Society2 months ago

    Kenyan police use excessive force because they’re serving political elites, not the public – policy analyst

    Politics and Society2 months ago

    #Africans4Kenya: 400 African and Diaspora CSOs hold Ruto responsible for killings and abductions of protesters

    Debunking the mythical powers of Pangolins
    Politics and Society3 months ago

    Debunking the mythical powers of Pangolins

    #OccupyParliament Protests Against Kenya’s Finance Bill
    Politics and Society3 months ago

    #OccupyParliament Protests Against Kenya’s Finance Bill 2024: The Sovereign Power of the People

    Statement: Africans Rising condemns police brutality against protesters in Kenya
    Politics and Society3 months ago

    Kenya: Rejection of the Finance Bill not a denial of essential public services

    Reject the Finance Bill: Young Kenya Rises in a Summer of Revolt
    Politics and Society3 months ago

    Reject the Finance Bill: Young Kenya Rises in a Summer of Revolt

    GenZ: These Demonstrations go Beyond the Finance Bill
    Politics and Society3 months ago

    GenZ: These demonstrations go beyond the Finance Bill

    Politics and Society3 months ago

    Africans Rising Borderless Africa Convening: The Lusaka Communiqué

    Politics and Society3 months ago

    Undersea cables are the unseen backbone of the global internet

    Politics and Society4 months ago

    Kenyan doctors’ strike: the government keeps failing to hold up its end of the bargain

    Arts, Culture and Sport4 months ago

    Andrew Chatora on the faultlines of nation-building

    Climate activists holding a demonstration holding placards. One placard reads "Climate Justice for All"
    Politics and Society5 months ago

    Climate finance for the Global North and climate reparations for the Global South

    Politics and Society2 years ago

    Benin’s 30m ‘Amazon’ statue honours the women warriors of Dahomey

    A person reading the bible
    African identities2 years ago

    What does the Bible say about homosexuality? For starters, Jesus wasn’t a homophobe

    Arts, Culture and Sport2 years ago

    Women behind the decks: The rise of South Africa’s female Amapiano DJs

    Politics and Society2 years ago

    Saudi Arabia is a modern slave hub and graveyard for African migrant workers

    Lifestyle2 years ago

    South Africa approves the use of the Dapivirine vaginal ring for HIV prevention

    Scholar-activist W.E.B. DuBois in 1946.
    African identities2 years ago

    W.E.B. Du Bois, Black History Month and the importance of African American studies

    LGBTQ+ rights: African Union watchdog goes back on its own word
    African identities1 year ago

    LGBTQ+ rights: African Union watchdog goes back on its own word

    African identities1 year ago

    Being queer in Africa: the state of LGBTIQ+ rights across the continent

    The annual gay pride parade in Entebbe, Uganda, in 2014.
    African identities1 year ago

    US talks sanctions against Uganda after a harsh anti-gay law – but criminalizing same-sex activities has become a political tactic globally

    Politics and Society2 years ago

    Alliance High School appoints new head — the smooth transition marks a new dawn

    The art in this dossier is based on still frames from the music video ‘IMF’ by Seun Kuti and Egypt 80 (Knitting Factory Records) featuring Dead Prez’s M1, directed by Jerome Bernard and produced by Duck Factory.
    Politics and Society1 year ago

    Life or Debt: The Stranglehold of Neocolonialism and Africa’s Search for Alternatives

    Africans rising12 months ago

    Africans Rising concludes reconstitution of governance structure – New Coordinating Collective takes office

    Policeman Shane Naidoo, left, leads Thabo Bester from holding cells in Durban.
    Arts, Culture and Sport1 year ago

    Thabo Bester’s escape from a privately-run South African prison raises questions about corruption

    Borderless Africa: Free movement in Africa is a step towards complete decolonisation
    Politics and Society1 year ago

    Borderless Africa: Free movement in Africa is a step towards complete decolonisation

    Cartoon | UK High Court upholds a controversial plan to send migrants to Rwanda
    Politics and Society2 years ago

    Cartoon | UK High Court upholds a controversial plan to send migrants to Rwanda

    Ghetto Kids: what’s behind the moves of the Ugandan dance troupe that stormed the world
    Arts, Culture and Sport1 year ago

    Ghetto Kids: what’s behind the moves of the Ugandan dance troupe that stormed the world

    William Ruto of the United Democratic Alliance and his running mate Rigathi Gachagua.
    Politics and Society1 year ago

    Maandamano and the state of Kenyan public life

    Nigerian super artist Tems (Temilade Openiyi) 
    Arts, Culture and Sport2 years ago

    Nigeria and South Africa triumph at the 2023 Grammys

    Cartoon: Nigeria elections 2023
    Politics and Society2 years ago

    Cartoon | Nigeria elections 2023

    Winky D, wearing Lionel Messi Argentina shirt
    Arts, Culture and Sport2 years ago

    Three Silences of Winky D