Alternatives to violent policing already exist in the daily practices of Nairobi residents who don’t depend on the police for...
Nigeria’s 23rd year of unbroken democratic rule will be celebrated on 12 June 2022.
As South Africa celebrates Women’s Month, it’s about time we stopped paying lip service to the empowerment of women, writes Benedicta Dube
Tunisia has sealed its main border with Libya after thousands of stranded Egyptian and foreign nationals tried to penetrate the passage, whilst fleeing continuous conflict in...
The Ugandan Constitutional Court has ruled that the country's Anti-Homosexuality Act was passed without the requisite parliamentary quorum and is therefore null and void. Ironically enough,...
Uganda's constitutional court has invalidated the controversial piece of legislation commonly known as the 'Anti-Gay law", saying it was not passed legally therefore was in breach...
Why is there an absence of African women in nonfiction writing? Why is there a perception of so-called “feminine” subjects as less important than the “masculine”?...
For many Nigerians, the news of women blowing themselves up did not read stranger than other reports of Boko Haram atrocities. It was something that has...
The Daily Telegraph recently posted an article by a Nigerian lawyer suggesting that skin-bleaching is OK because women do it to be more attractive, and that’s...
He was reported to have told fans, “God created Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve.”
The current crisis and war in South Sudan has gone beyond ethnicity and conflict between the two principal actors. The question now is whether intervention will...
