The idea of this week’s column is not original. Neither is the title. Both came from two senior citizens who are not only fans but also...
On April 15, 2023, the world was treated to a torrent of videos showing fierce air and ground fighting in Khartoum, adding Sudan to the list...
I must admit that the policies put into action by President Bola Tinubu these first few days are hard to explain. And indeed, it is not...
I was born in July 1984, on a cold winters’ morning, at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, located in Soweto. The hospital is the largest hospital in...
After eight years of the Muhammadu Buhari-led Presidency, Nigeria’s democratic journey continues with the inauguration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the President on 29th of May,...
Of all the countries in sub-Saharan Africa to be optimistic about, the most promising is Kenya. Economic and political forces are converging to put the continent’s...
On October 5, 2022, pan-African drums of optimism were beating so loud in Kenya that you could hear them as far away as Timbuktu, Alexandria and...
Little is new in the current controversy surrounding a proposed agreement between Tanzania and a Dubai-based company that is seeking to operate Dar es Salaam port...
Uganda President Yoweri Museveni, at the start of the week, signed into law the world’s harshest anti-LGBTIQA+ bill. Dubbed by critics the “Kill the Gays” law,...
This argument is for the people. There is now a near-unanimous rejection of the petrol subsidy regime in Nigeria. This is now the popular position. I...