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Kenyans Continue With Protests Demanding Sweeping Reforms
Young people in Kenya have taken to the streets for more mass protests under the hashtag #NaneNaneMarch. Kenyans say...
Kenyan police have banned protests in the centre of the capital, Nairobi, and surrounding areas
Kenyan police have banned protests in the centre of the capital, Nairobi, and surrounding areas citing that the erratic...
Ruto to prioritise security after protestors storm parliament
Kenyan president, William Ruto says security is his utmost priority following protests against a bill to raise taxes descended...
Gen – Z: The Brave New Face of Kenya’s Political Protests
When we lose our fear, they lose their power! – Anonymous. I recognize these words, though their origin eludes...
US Sanctions: A double-edged sword for Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa became the first victim of the new United States sanctions put in place in...
The Alliance of Sahel States: A New Era for the Troubled Sahel Region and Democracy in Africa
On 16 September 2023, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, three West African nations led by military juntas, announced the...
Silenced Screams: Unraveling Cameroon’s Morality Crisis
By Moudjo Tobue For several days, Cameroon has been rocked by a moral scandal of significant proportions. Nearly a...
The Need for Enhanced Whistleblower Programs in the War Against Corruption
By John Kamau As the world commemorates International Fraud Awareness Week this week, it is important to take note...
Episode #16: The Kenyan Perspective: Unpacking the Opposition to President Ruto’s 2023 Budget Proposals
President William Ruto’s 2023/2024 budget proposals as contained in the 2023 Finance Bill have come under sharp criticism for...
Episode #15: State of the continent – A critical look at Africa’s democracies
Last week most parts of the continent observed Africa Day, a commemoration of the founding of the Organization for...
Kenya Protests: The peculiar case of a hunger and bullets face-off
Say what you may about Kenya’s opposition leader, Raila Odinga, but one thing you cannot take away from him...
NGOs and Political Activists Fear Crackdown as Zimbabwe’s Private Voluntary Organisations Bill Nears Approval
Zimbabwe Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and political activists are living in dread after the country’s parliament passed the Private Voluntary...