The Cries of the Hungry In the heart of our land, where shadows fall deep, A cry rises up, where the sorrow does seep. From...
Category : Africa
Nigeria Hunger strike Protest: A Generational Call – Normal in Abnormal Environment
“IT IS ABNORMAL TO BE NORMAL IN AN ABNORMAL SOCIETY ‘ Gani Fawehimi ( LASU 1998) Reminding us about the risks of being a...
DR Congo Rebellion Trial: Prosecution Seeks 25 Death Sentences
FILE – M23 rebels stand in the town of Kibumba, in the eastern of Democratic Republic of Congo, Dec. 23, 2022. Twenty-six defendants accused of...
US says its troops will complete Niger withdrawal in early August
Remaining US troops stationed in Niger’s Agadez drone base in the north will leave the country by early August, according to a US commander. Niger’s...
Ethiopian Landslides Claim 257 Lives, Thousands at Risk of Further Disasters
The death toll from the landslides in south-western Ethiopia on Sunday and Monday has risen to 257 and could potentially reach 500, according to the...
Tragic Mudslides in Ethiopia: Over 229 Lives Lost After Heavy Rains
At least 229 people have died in mudslides after heavy rain in south-western Ethiopia, marking the deadliest such disaster recorded in the Horn of Africa...
UK & Nigeria, Intention of Electoral Umpire and The Voter’s in Electioneering Process , II
The rise in the number of registered voters suggests that the people had believed in the words and promises of the electoral umpire to be...
The Death of Truth in the World of Fake News, Misinformation, Realism, and Literature
In an age where information flows at unprecedented speeds, the veracity of that information has become a point of contention. The landscape of news...
People Started to Point the Finger’: How the M23 conflict Endangers DR Congo’s Tutsi Communities
Andrei Popoviciu/TNHA Congolese Tutsi woman who said she was targeted by the Nyatura militia, stands in a tent at the Nkamira transit centre in western...
Kenyans are Clapping Back: How Social Media is Revolutionizing Political Protests
In recent years, social media has become a powerful tool for political activism in Kenya. Faced with corruption, economic inequality, and governmental inefficiency, Kenyans have...
Tens of Thousands Displaced in Fresh Violence in DR Congo
Millions of displaced people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are suffering amid one of the world’s most neglected crises, the UN...
Protests Continue in Kenya as Some Now Call for President Ruto to Resign
Protests continued in Kenya’s capital and elsewhere Tuesday over a finance bill that would raise the cost of living, even after the president said he...
Crisis Areas in East Africa
2024 year is fraught with dangers but also opportunities in the Greater East African region. The region has been dealing with protracted crises, terrorism, difficult...
Canada Commits to Strengthening Partnership with Ghana
The new Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana, Martine Moreau has reiterated Canada’s commitment to strengthen partnership with Ghana. She said Canada was refocusing its engagements...
The Horn Of Africa States: The Region Can Do Better – OpEd
The Horn of Africa as seen from the NASA Space Shuttle. Photo Credit: NASA, Wikipedia Commons The Horn of Africa States region commands the major...
The Law, Society and Everything With ….With Justine Emenike
 THE LAW, SOCIETY AND EVERYTHING WITHIN With Justine Emenike The place of the Law and the society and everything within it underscore our continues...
200 Injured, 100 Arrested in Kenya Tax Protests
A demonstrator throws back a tear gas canister at police officers during a protest over proposed tax hikes in a finance bill, in Nairobi, Kenya,...
Security Collaboration between Europe and Africa in an Age of Amorality and Impunity
A Global Power Competition drives different trends, two of which affect not only relations between global powers, but which colour current international relations more broadly:...
Malawi Declares State Funeral and 21-Day Mourning Period for Vice President Killed in Plane Crash
The Malawi government said Wednesday that Vice President Saulos Chilima will be honored with a state funeral after he died in a plane crash along...
Slovenia Highlights Critical Challenges Facing Central African Region
© UNOCHA/Adrienne Surprenant An internally displaced woman selling cassava sticks, the main staple in the Central African Republic, at a...