Issues

Beyond the Red Square: What Russia and Africa Really Want From Each Other.

MOSCOW — Outside the arched glass roof of the Gostiny Dvor, a brisk autumn wind sweeps across the cobblestones near…

The Classroom as a Battlefield: Dr. Arikana Chihombori-Quao and the Fight for the African Mind.

In a quiet, reflective moment during a recent address in Ghana, former African Union Ambassador to the United States Dr.…

The Unseen Thread: Why the Streets of Paris Are Echoing West Africa’s Quiet Revolution.

PARIS — On the rain-slicked avenues of Paris, the chants of a generation facing economic precarity have become a routine…

Beyond the Charters: Reclaiming Dignity and Justice During Africa Human Rights Month

Every October, as the autumn winds sweep across the high plains of the continent and the humid rains recede in…

The Empty Chair at the Global Table: Africa’s Fierce Push for Justice at the UN.

Inside the cavernous, green-marbled expanse of the United Nations General Assembly hall, the ghosts of 1945 still linger. The chandeliers…

CROWN JEWEL OR GIGANTIC GAMBLE? How Kenya’s 2029 World Athletics Hosting Bid Tore The Tracks Apart

In the high-altitude training hubs of Iten and Eldoret, where world records are forged in red clay dust, the news…

BROKEN BROTHERHOOD: How Xenophobia and Retaliatory Threats Are Tearing Apart Africa’s Two Superpowers

PRETORIA / ABUJA — The vision of a unified, borderless Africa is colliding head-on with a familiar, bitter reality. Tens…

The Ceuta Fracture: How a Border Breakdown Redefines Europe’s African Horizon

At the end of July 2026, the quiet, rocky Mediterranean enclave of Ceuta became the epicenter of the most extraordinary…

The Price of Exodus: South Africa Demands Regional Recoupment Amid Migration Crises

In an unprecedented financial and diplomatic gamble, South Africa has issued an ultimatum to its continental neighbors: pay for the…

The Ethiopian migrants waiting on Saudi Arabia’s death row

According to Human Rights Watch (HRW), at least 10 Ethiopians have already been executed in Saudi Arabia this year. Fifty-eight…