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2024 Sadc Elections Outcomes New Winds of Change or a Mirage?
Five countries in Southern Africa held general elections in 2024, but the most striking thing were the poll results...
Trump in power in the USA: Africa’s concerns
The re-election of Donald Trump as head of the United States of America is heating up the debate on...
Misinformation: a critical factor in vaccine hesitancy
For decades billions of people have been using vaccines, receiving them safely every year. There are several new vaccines...
Senegal: A Shining Example of Hope for Democracy in Africa
In the heart of West Africa, Senegal has emerged as a beacon of hope for democracy. The recent presidential...
Unity Through Victory: The Impact of the African Cup of Nations on Ivory Coast’s National Cohesion and Political Landscape
By Maria de Deu The Ivory Coast’s last month’s triumphant win of their third gold medal in the African...
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...
The Trojan Horse of CCTV Surveillance in Traffic Control
The Orwellian spectre of mass surveillance is becoming an alarming reality as governments across Africa are increasingly employing Closed...
Why Words Matter: The Power of Language in the Fight Against Corruption
By Brenda Guchu In her acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize in Literature 30 years ago, the author Toni...
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...
The race into the Abyss: What Africa and the World Must Know About Deep Sea Mining
Less is known about the deep sea than any other place on our planet. Currently, approximately only 23.4% of...
Unravelling Africa’s Complex Stance on the Unending Turmoil in Gaza
Regardless of what angle you choose to take in trying to explain the recent happenings between Israel and Palestine,...
Gabon Military Sieze Control Following Disputed Polls
Gabon finds itself in the grip of political turmoil, reminiscent of recent events in West Africa, army officers have...