African Union Condemns Violence in South Africa
The African Union Commission has condemned the violence in South Africa that has left 72 people dead. Protests against the jailing of former president Jacob...
Category : Opinion
A Dirge For Nigeria
Nigeria now ranks in the league of nations of Venezuela and Zimbabwe. Were this not true; one would think it a blighted joke! Look what...
Zimbabwe Vice president’s Resignation Suggests Deep Party Intrigue
The dramatic resignation of Zimbabwe’s Vice President Kembo Mohadi after he was embroiled in a sex scandal has exposed fissures in the new administration following...
Ethiopia Must Allow Full Humanitarian Access to Tigray
Despite an agreement with the UN to allow “unimpeded” humanitarian access, very little aid and very few relief workers have been allowed in. It feels...
UK Government Faces Challenge of Software Skills
Governments don’t have a good record when delivering IT projects, but a new study from digital experience company Acquia that the UK government is facing...
Letter from Africa: Tradition conflict over Nigeria’s rival alphabets
In our series of letters from African journalists, Mannir Dan Ali, above editor-in-arch of the daily believe newspaper, appears at what a row over Arabic...
Education for all – pandemic threatens to increase inequalities
40% of low and lower-middle income countries have not supported disadvantaged learners during the COVID‑19 crisisPresentation in Germany of UNESCO’s 2020 Global Education Monitoring Report:...
The keys to a peaceful Sahel (By Mabingué Ngom)
It is the responsibility of the people of the Sahel to free themselves from the current cycle of violence, by prioritising peace, both as a...
Taking a Chance on Healthy Living!
One of the most important aspects of living a healthy and prosperous life is understanding “risk.” By this I mean knowing how to understand and...
The People Principle in Security
Security systems are only as successful as the people who sit behind them In May 2020, the personal records of more than 24 million South Africans (https://bit.ly/32YWiNA)...