On Tuesday, November 15, 2022, the world’s population surpassed 8 billion people. According to the UN’s World Population Prospects 2022, global population will continue to expand for decades...

Pope Francis on his recent trip to DR Congo urged global predators to lay their hands off Africa and stop choking the continent. Africa should not think that this will happen easily, for the...

Boasting one of the fastest growing economies in Africa, Kenya is on the rise to become a powerhouse of innovation on the continent. This is largely in part due to the country’s thriving cul...

“Victoria Falls is more than a destination. It’s an experience.” An awe-inspiring experience to be exact. Standing at the edge of this - the largest waterfall in the world - would be to w...

The good news story of Africa’s economic development over the past decades has been called into question by recent events, which threaten to undo much of the gains.   According to the UN’...

The confluence of shocks – the cascading impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine and severe natural disasters – have eroded Africa’s development gains, resulting in a staggering...

There is a widespread political truism in Sierra Leone: both political parties that have (mis)governed the country since independence have regional and ethnolinguistic strongholds. The SLPP...

The fratricidal Russia-Ukraine Conflict has been raging for the last twelve months.  The conflict is between a permanent Member of the UN Security Council, the world body’s preeminent body m...