Post-war states in Africa are more often than not characterized by long, protracted wrangles and a common failure to live up to peace agreements, regardless of interventions made by both internal and external parties. This is the unfortunate story of South Sudan. The silent unease that characterizes the transient...
Less is known about the deep sea than any other place on our planet. Currently, approximately only 23.4% of the sea floor has been mapped and just about 5 percent of the ocean floor has been charted by scientists despite it making up 71 percent of the earth’s surface....
Regardless of what angle you choose to take in trying to explain the recent happenings between Israel and Palestine, one thing is certain: the 1947 vote by the United Nations that saw Palestine split into two, between the Jews and Arabs, has a lot to do with it. Other...
King Charles has acknowledged the “abhorrent and unjustifiable acts of violence committed against Kenyans” during their independence struggle. On...
By Maria de Dieu Since his rise to power a year ago, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the newly established leader...
After being re-elected in the disputed August 23, 2023 election, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has formed a cabinet that demonstrates...
Nairobi recently hosted the first-ever Africa Climate Summit, which will act as a precursor to COP28 to be held...
Winter during summer, summer during winter…climate change is taking the world on a super roller coaster ride and what...
The political upheaval that unfolded in Niger with the ousting of President Mohamed Bazoum has ignited a firestorm of...
By Oumy Sambou Authoritarian inclinations within Senegal have taken root with the precision of missiles striking a wheat field...
According to the World Health Organization, the population of the elderly in Sub-Saharan Africa is projected to hit 67...
In response to the ongoing political turmoil in Niger following a recent coup d’état that deposed President Mohamed Bazoum,...
King Charles has acknowledged the “abhorrent and unjustifiable acts of violence committed against Kenyans” during their independence struggle. On his state visit to Kenya, the King addressed the “wrongdoings” of Britain’s colonial era. He told a state banquet in Nairobi of his “greatest sorrow and regret” and that there...
Nairobi recently hosted the first-ever Africa Climate Summit, which will act as a precursor to COP28 to be held later this year in Dubai. The summit was held to develop an African position ahead of the Dubai summit when it comes to financing climate change mitigation and adaptation. At...
Kenya has seen a deadly wave of street protests over the rising cost of living. The demos that often turned deadly were called by the opposition movement – Azimio Coalition over what they claimed was the government’s high-handedness and insensitivity to the cost of living in the country. While...