Once conquered and divided by Western empires, Africa now faces a more sophisticated challenge. In the modern world, the recolonisation of the African continent is not accomplished with ships and ...

Alliance Française is an international organization that aims to promote the French language and francophone culture around the world.

What do the single biggest foreign investment on the African continent, the protracted humanitarian crisis driven by the rebel M23 paramilitary group in eastern Congo, and the upcoming Union Cycliste ...

The phone was ringing, a shrill and intrusive sound slicing through the sacred silence of their bedroom. Pastor Silas reached to his bedside table to silence it. It was 11 pm, late even for a pastoral ...

Wandia Njoya is a scholar, social and political commentator and blogger based in Nairobi, Kenya.

The Tanzanian government is threatening to evict more than 80,000 Maasai from the Ngorongoro world heritage site, claiming that the Maasai must be cleared from their land in the interests of ...

In the face of the Ethiopian government’s failure to comply with the provisions of the Pretoria Peace Agreement, the TPLF must urgently seek to have the accord amended and demand its enforcement. As ...

Corruption, however you define it, is so integral to the way human commercial and political affairs play out that all major global developments in its regard have been driven by geopolitical shifts.

Dutch growers who dominate the flower sector in Kenya were already in the news because of environmental violations and poor employment conditions. Now, as investigative journalists Romy van der Burgh ...

Somaliland is facing consequential party and presidential elections in 2024. While past elections have been hailed both locally and internationally as a cornerstone of the country’s nascent democracy, ...

You may be familiar with the common myths about drylands—that they contribute little to biodiversity and food systems, that they are unproductive and unworthy of political and economic investment, and ...

A collaborative approach by all stakeholders is crucial in order to curb the spread of content that undermines healthy democratic activity without subverting healthy online engagement. A section of ...