Mass dispossession through the commodification of the land (Also known as Land Grab)
Under a new scheme, the World Bank seems intent on dismantling customary land laws in a push to privatize land…
Political and Social Commentary
Yes, Kenya’s health budget has risen 30% in last two fiscal years
Better healthcare is a key pillar of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s legacy projects, known as the Big 4, as he serves…
Africa is not a continent of massive exodus
The topic of African migrations is currently triggering emotional and political reactions, especially outside the African continent, that often are…
African teams showed advancement at the Women’s World Cup. The way media talked about them didn’t
This Women’s World Cup was a historic one for African football: For the first time ever, two African teams, Cameroon…
The common people of Sudan at a strategic crossroad
Photo Credit: AFP This article argues that the current military transition in Sudan will lead the country to nowhere unless…
Three in four Nigerian women use skin-lighteners? No data supports claim
Three in four women in Nigeria regularly use skin-lighteners, claim a host of international media reports. The BBC and Guardian in the UK, CNN in the…