The wind of change is blowing across the globe, there are upsets in elections even in Africa where it is common to see incumbents rig elections. The world is really waiting and watching Zimbabwe as it prepares for her election…
Robbers in Nigeria taking advantage of police-citizens mistrust – Obalade
Nigerians are still mourning the death of dozens of people including police officers killed in last week’s deadly armed robbery attack in Offa, Nigeria. A prominent indigene of the town who lives in the Netherlands, Shola Alasonla popularly known as…
Conference on use of technology in elections begins in Nigeria today
By Sunday Oyinloye Electoral Management Bodies (EMBs) from member countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the South African Development Community (SADC) will converge on Abuja, Nigeria from today till Wednesday for an international conference with…
Go, Botswana tells President Kabila
By Sunday Oyinloye Against the background of worsening humanitarian situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo with protests against President Joseph Kabila on the rise, the government of Botswana has called on President Kabila to relinquish power. Kabila is a…
Day hate communication was attacked in Nigeria
By Sunday Oyinloye For decades, Nigeria has had to contend with the issue hate communication which sometimes results in crisis. It was however more pronounced in the last administration and the situation has not changed under the present administration, a…
Everything is wrong with President Joseph Kabila- Apostle Matel
Apostle Matel Gracia is a Congolese Missionary who has been living in Ghana for the past 17 years. Matel who is the founder of the Apostolic Mission International led a protest against the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo,…
I want to change African narrative of politics-Kyapalushi
Kyapalushi Kapatamoyo Sikwila is one of the young African women doing the continent proud. A popular grassroots politician in Zambia, Kyapalushi is the only female councillor and the youngest for Solwezi Municipal Council in the North Western part of…
Local Government deserves autonomy – Speaker
The Speaker of Kwara State House of Assembly, Dr. Ali Ahmad is one of the most refined politicians in Nigeria. He was a former House Committee Chairman on Justice at the National Assembly. A book on Administration of Criminal Justice…
Putting together a 21st century African Policy Movement
[wzslider autoplay=”true” lightbox=”true”] By Akindele Akinyemi This past week, the National African Business Association (NABA), along with the Nigerian American Public Affairs Committee (NAPAC-USA), the Nigerian American Lawyers Association (NALA), the Nigerian in Diaspora Organization (NIDO) and the United…
Police brutality in Kenya violates Human Rights
By Belinder Frenny Odek Suppressing protests by use of force does not attain peace but suppressed violence. Truth is, the latter is more detrimental than the former. Contrary to the belief in the minds of many, peaceful demonstrations as a…