The issue of abductions in Nigeria has now reached a point of grave concern. Barely a day now passes by without a breaking news story of people or children being abducted by rebel groups such as Boko...
China is now one of the most - if not the most - technologically advanced countries in the world, thanks to the global precedent it has set when it comes to the 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR). From...
From being one of Africa’s most stable republics, a place so functional that it rarely used to make international headlines, democracy in Zambia is taking a hit. In the run-up to general elections...
The elderly man sits among a crowd and speaks. He is lean and his face is like old leather. He enumerates the things they have lost. “They took cows, sheep, 500 goats, several horses.” His...
A new study from the University of Birmingham has shown that disabled people across the Global South have faced ‘significant discrimination’ during the Covid-19 pandemic, leaving them at greater...
The first shipment of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, manufactured by the Serum Institute of India, landed in South Africa on 1 February. This was a moment of brilliant hope. However, a shameful...
Gladys Chimkonda has had enough of deforestation in her area. The 28-year-old mother of three says the depletion of forest cover in recent years in her area of Makata, an area located 30 kilometres...
There is still a profound failure of Italian public memory when it comes to to properly coming to terms with its colonial past. It is important to discuss the issue as Italy represents the first...
NYSC* ends and the Nigerian graduate is faced with a quiet dread: how do I get a job now? How do I survive if I don't get a job soon? Living for months on end without a job is a fate many young...
KAMPALA, UGANDA, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and the country’s Health Minister confirmed Saturday that the East African nation had recorded its first case of COVID-19. Health Minister Dr....
