
Kenya’s political regimes have used the police to repress opposition and sustain themselves in power.














Russia is attempting to export its governance model of an authoritarian, kleptocratic and transactional regime onto Africa.

People fleeing wars in places like Afghanistan, Iraq, Somalia and Yemen have faced racially motivated hostility in Europe, revealing Western double standards.

Men and women alike have denigrated Feminism. It is characterised as excessive, man-bashing, and against the feminine ideal. But while men may disagree that women deserve...

African cricketers and administrators have paid tribute to leg-spin idol, Shane Warne who influenced many Zimbabwean, Kenyan and South African spinners. Steve Tikolo, who captained Kenya...

Boots Riley’s directorial debut won the Independent Spirit award and was praised by Trevor Noah as the most brainy movie since The Matrix. The Lakeith Stanfield-led...

These women have helped people in their communities and far beyond.

The resolution is not legally binding, but is an expression of the views of the UN membership.

How do we think and practice a genuinely universal solidarity when some wars and conflicts are met with a searing silence?

The Kenya that Njonjo sought to create was the ‘greatest living example of democracy, justice and peace’ – but there was no space for the poor.

Renowned Ugandan feminist and queer rights advocate Dr. Stella Nyanzi has released her second poetry book. The racy title preempts 147 poems, ten cartoons by East...