Press freedom is a cornerstone of any democratic society. It is crucial in ensuring that citizens are informed about critical issues and serves as a watchdog for the government. Unfortunately, press freedom in Ghana has been on a downward trend in recent years, according to the Reporters Without Borders’...
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation recently hosted the 2023 Ibrahim Governance Weekend (IGW) from the 28th to the 30th of April. This event gathered African leaders, politicians, thought leaders, the private sector, and civil society representatives to discuss the key role that the continent has the potential to and requires...
By Daniel Ominde Ink-slinging avengers, with pens in hand They roam the land, to report on what’s grand They’re the fearless warriors of the press Bringing to light what others might suppress With their cameras and notebooks at the ready They’re always on the hunt, and never unsteady Chasing...
In this episode, we speak with David Weda, lead actor in the Netflix film Bangarang, about the ongoing protests in Kenya...
The world hasn’t learned much from COVID-19, despite it being a wake-up call. The pandemic was meant to make...
Questions have arisen over whether Kenya’s security agencies were complicit in the dissemination of Pastor Paul McKenzie’s flawed biblical...
By Isaac Otolo Considerable progress has been made to generate energy from renewable sources such as solar, wind, geothermal...
Same-sex relationships have been a crime in Uganda since the colonial era, similar to many countries in Africa. But...
Kenya’s opposition leader, Raila Odinga, has called off weekly nationwide protests that began on 20th March 2023 to pressure...
On Wednesday morning I joined Thabiso Tema of Power FM 98.7 (Johannesburg) to discuss Kenya’s political crisis that has...
Zimbabwe Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and political activists are living in dread after the country’s parliament passed the Private Voluntary...
Millions of people around the world still do not have access to clean water, which is a basic human...
In this episode, we speak with David Weda, lead actor in the Netflix film Bangarang, about the ongoing protests in Kenya and the country’s long-standing social issues. From electoral justice to police brutality, unemployment, and negative ethnicity, we examine the root causes of Kenya’s political unrest and social struggles. Join us...
Questions have arisen over whether Kenya’s security agencies were complicit in the dissemination of Pastor Paul McKenzie’s flawed biblical teachings, which encouraged his followers to starve themselves to death. In this podcast, I speak with Thabiso Kotane from Power FM speaks on the latest developments in this developing story.
Kenya’s opposition leader, Raila Odinga, has called off weekly nationwide protests that began on 20th March 2023 to pressure the government to address the rising cost of living. Read more about the protests in this article by Victoria Jura: Kenya Protests: The peculiar case of a hunger and bullets...