We have now moved beyond the Shock Doctrine. The empire is not executing a crisis. It is being executed by...
Raila Odinga’s followers didn’t start drinking Kool-Aid in 2022. To many of them, William Ruto was simply unelectable and victory...
Researchers at Makerere University’s Agricultural Research Institute, have unveiled a multi-purpose tractor dubbed MV Mulimi, which can pump water from depths of seven metres and thresh...
Christine Lagarde is clearly a diplomat in addition to being the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). After meeting Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari in...
We are taught to believe that our modern lifestyle – which thrives on egoism, competition and inequality – is an improvement on the past. But considering...
In a statement supporting LGBT rights, the President of Malawi, Peter Mutharika “wants gay rights protected,” his press secretary, Gerald Viola says. Viola made the statement...
Following the intense debate around racism and race relations in South Africa, the country’s political parties have agreed to criminalise racism.
South Africa is one of the most unequal nations in the world, and despite having the highest GDP on the continent, it boasts poor health indicators...
Illuminum Greenhouses, a Kenyan agri-tech start-up has been offering smart agricultural services to small-holder farmers. Using sensor technology, the farmers are able to receive regular texts...
Pushing air force boundaries, Zimbabwe’s Ellen Chiweshe has been promoted to become the country’s first female air commodore
John Magufuli is the Grinch who stole Uhuru, literally and figuratively. He’s also stolen a lot of other things since coming into office less than two...
Suakin used to be a wealthy port that buzzed with trade and culture. It was a key harbour on the Red Sea for powerful empires during...
