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What If the Map Is Not the Territory?
Opinions

What If the Map Is Not the Territory?

A thought-provoking look at Africa, the way its geography and resources have been represented, and the information gener...

By Siphiwe Tshili 4 hours ago
Education Is Free. But For Many East African Families, It Is Still Expensive
Features

Education Is Free. But For Many East African Families, It Is Still Expensive

East African governments have declared education free, but for many parents, “free” is still expensive. This feature...

By Caleb Koyo 4 days ago
How Russia Is Using Religion to Build a New Sphere of Influence Across Africa
Geopolitics & Foreign Influence

How Russia Is Using Religion to Build a New Sphere of Influence Across Africa

Russia is expanding its presence in Africa through an institution that might appear far removed from geopolitics,the chu...

By Wambua Kiseli 2 weeks ago
Dangote Offers East Africa 30% Stake in Planned Lamu Refinery
Trade

Dangote Offers East Africa 30% Stake in Planned Lamu Refinery

Kenya, Ethiopia and Rwanda consider investment in $16 billion project as Dangote expands refining ambitions

By Wambua Kiseli 2 weeks ago
Africa’s Ports Are Becoming the New Battleground for Global Trade
Features

Africa’s Ports Are Becoming the New Battleground for Global Trade

For centuries, Africa's coastline has connected the continent to the rest of the world. Ships carrying oil, minerals, ag...

By Wambua Kiseli 2 weeks ago
Africa’s Youth Population: Why It Is Both an Opportunity and a Risk
Explainers

Africa’s Youth Population: Why It Is Both an Opportunity and a Risk

Africa is entering one of the most important demographic transformations in its history. With children and young people ...

By Rodah Muchembi 2 weeks ago
Africa’s Next Climate Shock: What a Super El Niño Could Mean for Food, Jobs and Prices
Climate Change

Africa’s Next Climate Shock: What a Super El Niño Could Mean for Food, Jobs and Prices

A powerful El Niño is developing in the Pacific and could become one of the strongest on record. For Africa, the warnin...

By Rodah Muchembi 3 weeks ago
How AfCFTA Actually Works: The Trade Deal That Could Change How Africa Does Business
Explainers

How AfCFTA Actually Works: The Trade Deal That Could Change How Africa Does Business

What would happen if an African business could sell its products across the continent with fewer tariffs, simpler trade ...

By Rodah Muchembi 3 weeks ago
Angola Inaugurates Julius Nyerere Hospital to Boost Specialised Healthcare and Honour Liberation Hero
Healthcare

Angola Inaugurates Julius Nyerere Hospital to Boost Specialised Healthcare and Honour Liberation Hero

Angola has officially inaugurated a modern referral hospital named after Tanzania's founding father, Mwalimu Julius Kamb...

By James A. Abi 4 weeks ago
University Scholarship Programmes Expanding Across Africa
Scholarships

University Scholarship Programmes Expanding Across Africa

A new wave of university scholarship programmes is transforming higher education access across Africa, with institutiona...

By James A. Abi 4 weeks ago
The Price of Democracy: Why Kenya’s 2027 Election Could Cost KSh 63.95 Billion (about US$460–490 Million)
Presidential Elections

The Price of Democracy: Why Kenya’s 2027 Election Could Cost KSh 63.95 Billion (about US$460–490 Million)

The upcoming August 2027 General Election is projected to be the most expensive election in Kenya’s history. The Indep...

By Caleb Koyo 1 month ago
NSE Market Capitalization Surpasses KSh4 Trillion as Blue-Chip Rally Fuels Investor Confidence
Markets

NSE Market Capitalization Surpasses KSh4 Trillion as Blue-Chip Rally Fuels Investor Confidence

Nairobi, Kenya — The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has crossed the KSh4 trillion market capitalization mark, under...

By Wambua Kiseli 1 month ago