It is On Us, Africans

Africa is a land of untapped potential, a continent blessed with the youngest population in the world and an abundance of natural resources. Yet, we continue to lag behind in global development. The root of our stagnation does not solely lie in colonial history or Western interference; rather, it is our own failure to take responsibility for our destiny. Instead of being actors in our de...

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Somalia: Al-Shabaab’s Growing Clan Divide and The Government’s Blind Spot

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Escalating Tensions in South Sudan Deepen Humanitarian Crisis

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The AI Transition: Is Your Governance Ready?

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It is On Us, Africans

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"Omu- kaali ta- haya" : Requiem for Conversation in an Age of Digital Absence

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The Unwritten Formulas of Regenerative Farming: Nature’s Blueprint for Abundance

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The Girls: Redefining Journalism in Sierra Leone

A group of remarkable Sierra Leonean women has risen to the occasion, refusing to be sidel...

The Whisper of the Cold: How Nature Warns of an Approaching Frost

The land does not freeze without a warning; it speaks in signs for those who listen

The Storm, the Roots, and the Identity Reborn

It is only after a heavy storm that we can tell how deep and strong a tree’s roots are

Investing in Tech for Africa’s Agricultural Value Chains

It has been four years since the start of trading under the African Continental Free Trade...

Urgent Areas of Focus for New AUC Chiefs

The elections are over, and the real work begins now

Do African States Possess a Coherent Framework for Responding to China's Rise?

A new tally by the African Center for Strategic Studies finds that Chinese firms now hold...

The Beekeeper’s Field: Turning Nature’s Finest Workers into Farm Allies

The hum of bees is the sound of abundance

The Great Debate: AI, Tradition, and the Unstoppable March of Progress

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Sierra Leone Should Welcome Constructive Criticism

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Editorial
Rasnah Warah: The Final Bow of An Icon

The African Executive mourns Rasna Warah, a highly respected Nairobi-based journalist, writer, and insightful social media commentator, who passed away at the age of 63, following a diagnosi...

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H.E. Horst Köhler: The End of an Era

The African Executive, the flagship magazine of the Inter Region Economic Network (IREN), expresses its profound sorrow at the death of former German President Horst Köhler, a cherished frie...

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Rasnah Warah: The Final Bow of An Icon

The African Executive mourns Rasna Warah, a highly respected Nairobi-based journalist, writer, and insightful social media commentator, who passed awa...

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H.E. Horst Köhler: The End of an Era

The African Executive, the flagship magazine of the Inter Region Economic Network (IREN), expresses its profound sorrow at the death of former German...

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Letters to Editor
Escalating Tensions in South Sudan Deepen Humanitarian Crisis

Escalating tensions in South Sudan threaten to worsen the dire humanitarian crisis and eroding progress towards stability made since the 2018 peace agreement. The country is in the grips of...

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Somalia: Al-Shabaab’s Growing Clan Divide and The Government’s Blind Spot

Somalia, a nation abundantly endowed with natural wealth—untapped oil and mineral reserves, fertile river valleys, strategic maritime positioning, and the longest coastline in mainland Afric...

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Escalating Tensions in South Sudan Deepen Humanita...

Escalating tensions in South Sudan threaten to worsen the dire humanitarian crisis and eroding progress towards stability made since the 2018 peace ag...

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Somalia: Al-Shabaab’s Growing Clan Divide and The...

Somalia, a nation abundantly endowed with natural wealth—untapped oil and mineral reserves, fertile river valleys, strategic maritime positioning, and...

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Perspectives
The Unwritten Formulas of Regenerative Farming: Nature’s Blueprint for Abundance

Farming is not just about planting seeds and waiting for rain it’s a science, a rhythm, and a carefully measured balance of elements. In the world of regenerative agriculture, where nature i...

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"Omu- kaali ta- haya" : Requiem for Conversation in an Age of Digital Absence

“Omu-kaali Ta-ha-ya: Requiem for Conversation in an Age of Digital Absence” is not merely an ethnographic reflection on a Lulamogi folk song from Gadumire—it is a cultural scalpel, slicing o...

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The Unwritten Formulas of Regenerative Farming: Na...

Farming is not just about planting seeds and waiting for rain it’s a science, a rhythm, and a carefully measured balance of elements. In the world of...

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"Omu- kaali ta- haya" : Requiem for Conversation...

“Omu-kaali Ta-ha-ya: Requiem for Conversation in an Age of Digital Absence” is not merely an ethnographic reflection on a Lulamogi folk song from Gadu...

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Regions
Urgent Areas of Focus for New AUC Chiefs

The 2025 African Union Commission (AUC) electoral process, despite being marked by division and disunity, shows how much Africa needs to unite under common reflections. It was a great reflec...

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The AI Transition: Is Your Governance Ready?

When my children were smaller, I used to enjoy taking them to a living history museum that let them experience life in Victorian and 20th century Britain. Aside from the excitement of gas ma...

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Urgent Areas of Focus for New AUC Chiefs

The 2025 African Union Commission (AUC) electoral process, despite being marked by division and disunity, shows how much Africa needs to unite under c...

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The AI Transition: Is Your Governance Ready?

When my children were smaller, I used to enjoy taking them to a living history museum that let them experience life in Victorian and 20th century Brit...

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African Perceptions of the Eur...