
We have now moved beyond the Shock Doctrine. The empire is not executing a crisis. It is being executed by...




Kenya’s election shows that understanding how voters are influenced online is central to freer, fairer elections.














On this day in 1999, one of Africa’s foremost statesmen, Julius Kambarage Nyerere passed on. Nyerere was the first President of Tanzania and previously Tanganyika, from...

Bwesigye bwa Mwesigire's quick guide to being a True African Intellectual. Wink!

RnB and pop icon Rihanna has revealed her personal experiences with racism in America saying that racism is highlighted mostly when she does business deals
The country’s largest hydropower plant, Gilgel Gibe III starts electricity generation following a successful trial production which began in August

Polline Akello was abducted at 12 and recruited into rebel Joseph Kony’s army in Uganda. She fell pregnant at 16 but managed to escape, her story...

Basilica of Mongomo is a significant contemporary church in Equatorial Guinea, which has architecture that embodies the long tradition of catholic churches.

The government of Zimbabwe plans to direct universities to reduce enrolment of arts and commercials to address the skyrocketing unemployment rate

At 9, Younis was forced to marry a man 69 years her senior in accordance with the Samburu tradition. She fled the man and found shelter...

The Nobel Committee has awarded the 2015 Prize to the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet for its ‘decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy in...

The Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi constitute a site embracing almost 30 ha of hillside within Kampala district. It is a major example of an...