
The artificial borders separating African people are part of the most enduring legacies of colonialism in Africa. The vision of...




Why professionalisation, not just talent, will decide who profits from the continent’s music boom.












The reflection explores the persistent challenges facing Africa despite political independence, and identifies political, economic and deep-rooted moral and structural problems.

#GenZs Redefine Kenyan politics: Protests challenge Kenya's outdated colonial governance model.

Togo's silent generation: How dictatorship stifled civic education, participation and shaped a nation's trauma.

Morris Odhiambo’s Weekly Reflections: The desire to dismantle Kenya’s Constitution is not new. Consistent efforts have been made since 2010 to change the country’s parent law...

What remains of Machel today is, above all, his ethical teaching. He died poor, committed to the cause of his nation.

Electoral politics is a game of numbers, and right now the numbers and fundamentals favor William Ruto.

Kenyan regimes have long adopted brutal policing approaches to sustain themselves in power.

Still muddling through despite the government’s best efforts

In Samia Suluhu’s rise and subsequent consolidation, one sees not only the imprint of her own personality but also the enduring strength of a political structure...

Behold, a great mountain has fallen! A titan of African Literature, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o has passed on. A pioneering writer who told the African story relentlessly,...