How fear and violence became part of elections in Kenya
Women of the Nandi and the Luo no longer want to wash their clothes together in the River of Lions, the river dividing their...
Eritrea: Woldeab Woldemariam, even after death they tried to silence him
Woldeab Woldemariam, a Visionary Eritrean Patriot, Biography By Dawit Mesfin Now I know why a monument has been erected for Alexander Pushkin, the renowned Russian poet, in...
Etnic backlash may desintegrate South Sudan in ungovernable places
By Peter Adwok Nyaba
The legendary riddle of ‘chicken and egg’ corroborates the current realities of South Sudan civil war, whose effects have rendered irrelevant...
Is nature conservation in Africa ‘a big white lie’
Colorful butterflies flutter in the few rays of sunlight that penetrate the bottom of the humid jungle. At a water hole where two days...
We must not give up on revolutionary optimism in Kenya
Introduction: Kenyan former chief justice Willy Mutunga speaks out. “We must not give up on revolutionary optimism”, he warns in this piece. Since a new...
Jammeh left in dignity leaving his tormented victims behind
Jammeh left with dignity, leaving his tormented victims behind
The discourse about South Sudan these days is whether a genocide is in the making. The discussion is not about politics, not about power...
Once more thousands threatened by drought in Kenya
In traffic this morning a mighty bull caught up with me. The throbbing cars were soon surrounded by skinny beasts, a long tongue licked...
