
Zambia’s election reveals a new democratic battleground: the smartphone. From fake results and premature victory claims to algorithm-driven misinformation and...




“The result on Thursday is not really in doubt. What should trouble the likely winner is how little of it...

















In exile, he imagined a different Africa in his music, while being exposed to new realities abroad.

Born of exhaustion rather than peace, the new U.S.–Iran Memorandum of Understanding marks a pivotal shift in West Asian politics. Despite unleashing overwhelming military force to...

State spending has remained high despite public demands for greater fiscal discipline.

Why sovereignty, artificial intelligence, and digital governance must become constitutional questions.

The geopolitical crises of 2026—from the devastating US-Israeli war on Iran to the conflict in Ukraine and Africa’s scramble for critical minerals—are not isolated events. Instead,...

Lithium, the "white gold" driving the green energy transition, has sparked a devastating global mineral rush. While fueling electric vehicles, this surging demand has plunged the...

A proposed U.S.-funded Ebola quarantine facility ignited fiery protests across Kenya, leaving two dead and forcing a High Court transparency order. But this isn’t just a...

He embodied a special brand of multiple identities and belief systems, and took them to the world.

In his work Abdullah Ibrahim looked to the past to offer a vision of the future.

Once a symbol of global unity, the 2026 FIFA World Cup has transformed into an awkward echo of Cold War politics. Driven by America’s unilateralism, Western...