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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...

‘One day there will be an uprising in Kenya. Things have to change’

Robert 'Rowbow' Ochola(Photo Petterik Wiggers) Introduction: With a new constitution since 2010 and with social media as a new tool for communication, Kenyan politics has been...

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...

Only a strong judiciary can guarantee progress in 2017

Only a strong judiciary can guarantee progress

The revolution that consumed so many of us

By Dawit Mesfin Book review DELIVERANCE: A Tale of Colliding Passions and the Muse of Forgiveness A Historical Novel by Bereket Habte Selassie The story Dr Bereket Habte Selassie...

Let the horror begin

“Let the horror begin”. That may be a good summary of the reactions in Africa regarding the victory of Donald Trump. Where Obama was Africa’s hero,...

War is better than a bad peace

War is better than a bad peace, writes Peter Adwok Nyaba. He is a  long standing South Sudanese intellectual, former minister of Higher Education...

Eritrea has become a catastrophe

By Abraham Zere, head of Pen Eritrea It initially sounded like a joke; gradually it got serious and then tragic. A decade and a half...

Kenya has become a “bandit economy”, says Chief Justice Willy Mutunga

Africa is at war with its cartels, says Willy Mutunga, Chief Justice of Kenya

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