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Politics & Governance1 year ago

Samia Suluhu’s discomfiting revelation: Gender alone does not inoculate one from dictatorship and demagoguery
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Politics & Governance1 year ago

All politics is local – Lessons from our ancestors
Politics & Governance1 year ago

The Mask is Off. Why Kenyan #GenZs are Rising Against a Regime Stuck in its Colonial Past
Nairobi protests
Politics & Governance1 year ago

The failure of centralized power across the planet is upon us
The results of a Bushman patrol: a postcard shows German soldiers posing with captured Indigenous people. Courtesy Robert J. Gordon
Politics & Governance1 year ago

Namibia’s forgotten genocide: how Bushmen were hunted and killed under German colonial rule
Politics & Governance1 year ago

Raila Amolo Odinga
Politics & Governance1 year ago

Leadership Beyond Politicians, Politricks and Popularity Contests: Building a Future of Abundance Through UTU Principles
Politics & Governance1 year ago

A year later, Africa’s Gen Z uprising is only more emboldened
Politics & Governance1 year ago

Understanding Constructivist Pan-Africanism
Politics & Governance1 year ago

Samora Machel’s vision for Mozambique didn’t survive: what has taken its place?
Opinion & Analysis12 months ago

A Roman emperor grovelling to a Persian king: the message behind a new statue in Tehran
Politics & Governance1 year ago

Reelecting William Samoei Ruto
Politics & Governance1 year ago

Kenya’s Constitution under siege: A decade of efforts to centralise power
Politics & Governance1 year ago

The silence that dictatorship taught us
Politics & Governance9 months ago

Op-Ed – Borderless Africa: The Reparations Africa Owes Herself
NoViolet Bulawayo has won the 2025 Best of Caine Award. David Levenson/Getty Images
Opinion & Analysis12 months ago

NoViolet Bulawayo wins the best of 25 years of the Caine Prize. Why she deserves it
Opinion & Analysis12 months ago

Beyond the Hits: How to Build Africa’s Sound as a Business
Grammy award winning international music artist Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu professionally known as Burna Boy performing in Harare
Opinion & Analysis12 months ago

Africa’s Sound Is Global — But Where’s the Money?
Secretary General of the Kenya Federation of Labor, Tom Mboya, taken during their honeymoon with his wife Pamela (not in picture) in Israel. Date 22 January 1962. (cropped). Photo credit Wikimedia Creative Commons
Politics & Governance8 months ago

Singapore: To Be or Not To Be, Kenya? The Blueprint We Already Had — And How We Buried It | Part 1
The Converse Shock How Disaster Capitalism Has Bankrupted the American War Machine
Politics & Governance7 months ago

The Converse Shock | How Disaster Capitalism Has Bankrupted the American War Machine
Opinion & Analysis3 days ago

Interview with Lead Organizer of AAMA 2026, Prince Akpah, Pan-African Solidarity and Mobilisation Lead at Africans Rising
Infrastructure before enforcement: Why Kenya's speed camera ambush breaks the social contract
Politics & Governance2 weeks ago

Infrastructure before enforcement: Why Kenya’s speed camera ambush breaks the social contract
Opinion & Analysis2 weeks ago

Literature, authorship and the human voice: Andrew Chatora’s Unstoppable March of the Human Condition
Politics & Governance2 weeks ago

Artificial Intelligence: Private ownership, collective risks
Politics & Governance2 weeks ago

Trump’s AI ambitions demand a clearer response from Africa
Politics & Governance3 weeks ago

Maputo to Host 2026 All-African Movement Assembly for Activists & Human Rights Defenders
Politics & Governance1 month ago

The passport, the database and the State: Who controls digital Zimbabwe?
Politics & Governance1 month ago

Wicknell Chivhayo and trying to own Zimbabwe’s conscious culture is ephemeral and futile
Opinion & Analysis1 month ago

Olu Jacobs remembered: Nollywood’s elder statesman always acted for his country
Politics & Governance1 month ago

Remembering the argument for progressive national gender equality consciousness
Politics & Governance1 month ago

When the Algorithm decides what we see: Who governs Africa’s digital democracy?
Politics & Governance2 months ago

Zambia 2026: Beyond the ballot did SADC duck the election crisis? (SAPES Dialogue forum presentation)
Politics & Governance2 months ago

Democracy in code: How digital power is reshaping sovereignty in Africa
Opinion & Analysis2 months ago

Fifa in Africa: has Gianni Infantino really helped football development?
Politics & Governance2 months ago

Zambia at a crossroads: Preserving democracy beyond the ballot
Politics & Governance2 months ago

Education is neither a commercial venture nor a credit facility but a basic need and a public good
Politics & Governance2 months ago

The third global wave of autocratization One playbook, two instruments: Legal façades and structural decay in the world, with Indonesia and Kenya as case studies
Politics & Governance2 months ago

The great ledger correction: Why cancelling the debt of the Global South is restitution, not forgiveness
Politics & Governance2 months ago

Zambia’s opposition did not lose this election on the campaign trail. It lost it at the nomination desk
Politics & Governance3 months ago

A mirror across the Zambezi: Why Zambia’s August 13 vote matters to Zimbabwe and SADC