Comment & analysis

Northern Nigeria needs help. Decades of bad governance have continued to traumatize the region.

Between 7 and 9 May 2013, Obafemi Awolowo University Campus came alive as the students, activists and scholars from every walk of life stormed OAU to honor Dr.

The Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC) is not an abstract lifeless thing. PAC is its members, cadres and leaders working and winning together.

Nigeria has persisted through fourteen continuous years of a tumultuous democratic experiment, and to date that is what it continues to do: persist.

Political violence across African states continues to untangle the social fabric and shake the foundations of nation building. The systematic political violence often leaves a wake gross of human rights abuses. The violence is often fueled by political elites who try to cling on to power.

How did a movement that put millions on the streets in 2006 allow the development of ‘comprehensive immigration reform Act’, now being debated in USA Congress?

The land question has been a recurring issue over decades and can be traced back to Kenya’s colonial era at the former coast province.

It’s two months after the March 4 2013 elections in Kenya. It’s about 69 days since the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (the IEBC) declared Uhuru Kenyatta and William Ruto duly elected president and deputy president respectively.

Kenya has had roughly three phases of the reform movement- the anti-colonial movement, the second liberation, which called for multiparty politics?, and we are now in the third stage, the entrenchment of the reforms inaugurated in the second phase, with the signature achievement being the passage

The M23 insurgents operating in the eastern areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) wrote an open letter dated 11 April 2013 ‘to the people and the Parliament of Tanzania.’ Though couched in polite language, the letter is not terribly friendly. It makes a grim reading.