Moussa Ibrahim – Africa Is Bleeding; Because It’s Being robbed
For centuries, Western empires looted the continent’s gold, oil, rubber, and people. Today, the same powers wear suits, fly flags…
Category: Opinion
Faith, Ethnicity, and the Fragile Dream of Nigerian Unity
Nigeria grapples with a deeply fractured identity, a nation where religious cohesion in the North contrasts sharply with the ethnic…
Trump’s Tariffs Are A Wake-Up Call for African Self-Reliance
Donald Trump’s return to aggressive tariff policies, under his “MAGA Master Plan,” has cast a long shadow over global trade,…
OPINION: Uncle Ernie & Two Months Of Trump – Jeff Kelly Lowenstein
Photo: Ernest Lowenstein, far left, pictured in the 1930s with his three brothers. Photo courtesy of Lowenstein family. In the…
How Political Overreach Threatens Nigeria’s Economic Future
Nigeria stands at a critical juncture in 2025, grappling with the dual challenges of implementing bold economic reforms and navigating…
OPINION: A Sexist Senate & The Shameful Case of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
Nigeria’s Senate has 109 members, yet only four are women. This statistic alone highlights the severe gender imbalance in Nigerian…
Rewriting History: The Whitewashing of IBB’s Legacy
“To die for a people devoid of memory is to be killed over and over, again and again.” – Dele…
Opinion: Trump’s Return to Power: What Africa Needs to Prepare For
Donald Trump’s inauguration for his second presidential term has sparked concerns globally, particularly in Africa. Although his speech didn’t directly…
OPED: A Labour of Love; Building Resilient Rwandan Families – Her Excellency Mrs Jeannette Kagame
It is an open secret that every December, Kigali does indeed seem to transform into the marriage capital of the…
The Lebanon Pager Incident: Catalyst for Global Tech and Geopolitical Realignment
Opinion by Cheta Nwanze In an era dominated by cutting-edge technology, an unexpected incident involving seemingly obsolete devices has sent…
Naming of Storms After Women: A Legacy of Sexism and Misogyny
The recent devastation caused by Tropical Cyclone Hidaya in Tanzania has reignited a discussion that transcends meteorological concerns: the practice…
How The Pecuniary School Is Democratizing Access to Financial Knowledge in Africa
In recent years, online learning has been reshaping education in Africa, offering access to quality education and training. The continent…
World Radio Day 2024: A Personal Journey of Passion and Influence – Jackie Lumbasi
For a century, radio has informed, entertained, and educated us. – Jackie Lumbasi World Radio Day 2024 marks the second…
The African Union’s Fight for Relevance in 2024
Martin Ewi The AU, launched in 2002, was meant to correct OAU weaknesses and achieve a more robust, proactive and…
Nigerian Lives Matter: Demanding Accountability in Nigeria’s Military Operations
The recent tragic incident in Kaduna state, north-west Nigeria, where at least 85 civilians lost their lives in an air…
#16DaysOfActivism: Fighting Misogyny Is Fighting For Human Rights
By Fola Folayan In recent years, the world has made strides in acknowledging the importance of gender equality and promoting…
Amplifying African Storytelling: The Growth and Influence of Podcasting
When Rafiat Akinwande left her radio job where she had worked for over 5 years as head of programming and…