How African countries ranked on the World Economic Forum's gender gap reportWritten by Adesewa Olofinko2 days ago
What is the role of Kenyan writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o in French-speaking Africa?Written by Filip Noubel, Jean SovonTranslated by Rebecca Cluett1 week ago
From the Congo to Kenya, timber trafficking is flourishingWritten by IciCongoTranslated by Laura2 weeks ago
Three African women’s train ride from Copenhagen to Hamburg through racism and resilience‘We took the train to help the planet but instead, we faced chaos, exhaustion, and discrimination’Written by Zita Zage3 weeks ago
SLAPP suits are a silent threat to Kenya's public discoursePowerful entities are using strategic litigation against public participation (SLAPPs) to silence dissent in KenyaWritten by Guest Contributor4 weeks ago
Nelly Gesare turns trash into treasure, highlighting the potential of sustainability-driven businesses in AfricaHer venture, Green thing Kenya, transforms discarded materials into valuable products.Written by Bird17 May 2025
Kenya outlawed the sharing of Indigenous seeds. A village choir is fighting backThe Eden Indigenous Seed Farm Choir is defending seed sovereignty and Indigenous crops.Written by Minority Africa10 May 2025
Digital ID systems in Africa: A dream of inclusion or a threat to privacy?It's important that individuals understand their rights and responsibilities in the digital ageWritten by Cecilia Maundu21 April 2025
A water crisis is threatening Kenyan livelihoodsWeak enforcement of environmental laws has allowed unchecked industrial waste dumpingWritten by Zita Zage4 April 2025
How can Africa achieve inclusive and equitable quality education?Africa must provide academic opportunities for students with disabilitiesWritten by Guest Contributor25 March 2025
Connecting African women in Europe: Interview with Joy Machugu ZenzHer platform connects, empowers and celebrates the achievements of African women in EuropeWritten by Bird9 March 2025
Eastern DRC: Civilian victims of renewed tensions between government and rebelsThe start of an all-out war between the DRC and RwandaWritten by Jean SovonTranslated by Laura22 February 2025
The fourth industrial revolution is an opportunity to achieve global gender equalityHistorically, the Industrial Revolutions have been key points in changing gender rolesWritten by Guest Contributor18 February 2025
From Samburu to China: Women as key custodians and perpetrators of illegal sandalwood traffickingCITES discovered unsustainable exploitation of sandalwood trees in Southern AfricaWritten by Linda Ngari16 February 2025
Safeguarding the story: The urgency of digital security for journalists in Sub-Saharan AfricaJournalists face escalating cyberattacks, surveillance, and digital harassment.Written by Cecilia Maundu8 February 2025
How are the Ugandan and Kenyan governments silencing dissenting voices?Both governments weaponize laws, push misinformation, and suppress dissentWritten by Prudence Nyamishana1 February 2025
Reclaiming narratives: African storytelling as a path to justice and reparationsConfronting colonial myths head on and asserting the rich cultural heritage of the continentWritten by Mohamed Mohamud26 January 2025
At what cost are we bridging Africa’s digital divide?Challenges about foreign control, environmental impact, data exploitation, and limited digital sovereignty.Written by Muhammed Bello Buhari18 January 2025
In conversation with Kenyan poet and storyteller Njeri WangariThe Kenyan poet reflects on her life and timesWritten by Kevin Rennie22 December 2024
Kenyan money lending apps invade borrowers’ privacy to recover debtsMore digital lending regulation is needed to protect borrowers’ rightsWritten by Cecilia Maundu20 December 2024
Drought in Somalia is forcing thousands of climate refugees to Kenya's Dadaab Refugee CampClimate pressures are forcing millions of people from their homesWritten by Zita Zage26 November 2024
This Kenyan entrepreneur cycled through 7 states in India to tackle racism'When a Black man is attacked because of his skin color, it's not an attack on one individual but an attack on entire Africa'Written by Bird26 October 2024
Legal barriers hinder fight against femicide in Nigeria and KenyaThere is an urgent need for reforms that go beyond individual casesWritten by Minority Africa, Zita Zage16 October 2024
Young Kenyans use technology to mobilize against Finance Bill amid disinformation surgeDigital platforms gave Kenyan youth a voice but also perpetuated misinformationWritten by Cecilia Maundu27 September 2024