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




The most prominent economic legacy of Kenyatta’s government is runaway public debt.














As long as African leaders only challenge the West in high-sounding speeches but do nothing tangible to protect true African sovereignty, they are worse than the...

Thando Hopa is a legal adviser and model. She’s also an activist fighting to change perceptions of people who suffer from Albinism. Thando and photographer Justin...

In his Human Rights Day speech, President Zuma claimed "We now live in a thriving democracy with equal citizenship for all and a respect for human...

Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has appointed Dr John Mangudya as the new governor of the Reserve Bank Of Zimbabwe. The former CEO of the state-linked CBZ...

Oromo people are the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia but remain politically marginalised. Persecution and violent assimilationist policies pursued by the state have caused many to...

African leaders meeting in The Hague for The Nuclear Security Summit should first ask Western countries to dismantle their nuclear weapons. And then propose a world...

One's nationality can be determined by where you were born, where your parents are from, where you hold citizenship - politics, geography, circumstance and even choice....

Female MPs in Kenya have stormed out of a late-night parliamentary session in a row over the legalisation of polygamy

I am glad that I am neither a soldier nor a mercenary. Both are instruments of war and destruction. Nobody should ask me to fire machine...

Lupita Nyong’o, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Idris Elba and Chimamanda Adichie don’t resemble images of Africans that Americans are used to seeing. The cumulative effect of more such...