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THIS article looks at the recent wave of community protests in South Africa with a focus on the case of Freedom Park in Soweto.
On both sides of the rutted, 200-kilometre dirty road that runs from Bria to Bambari in Central African Republic, villages lie empty and desolate.
The informal system of shelter ownership that has sprung up in refugee camps in Kenya and elsewhere has allowed entrepreneurial activity to flourish, but it is also unregulated, corrupt, and...
THIS article looks at the recent wave of community protests in South Africa with a focus on the case of Freedom Park in Soweto.
THERE is overwhelming evidence that empowering women and girls has transformative personal, social, economic and health benefits for individuals, their children, families and society at large. ...
IT is not unusual to hear people preferring not to file cases before the courts to claim their rights through them, despite the fact that article 37 of the Ethiopian Constitution reads "every...
BACK in the village, in the land of milk, honey and dust or Guruve, history is told about how liberation movements started throughout the continent under one banner, the African National Congress...
RESOLUTIONS reached during the East African Manufacturing Business Summit in Kigali will lead to massive economic growth in East Africa if implemented to the letter.
LAST week we saw how overdependence on other people’s approval and how focusing too much on entertaining yourself rather than educating yourself as well as being afraid of making mistakes, could...
ASKING for directions is something a lot of people (men) avoid doing, yet it is something that can save them (men) a lot of time.
WITH the death of Kilimanjaro Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (Chadema) regional chairman Philemon Ndesamburo at the ripe age of 82, the leading opposition party has added another name to its...
OVER the past four years, I've been honoured to work side by side with dedicated Tanzanians, Americans, and other partners to implement programmes and policies that are improving the lives of...
I tried to get in through the Senegal-Gambia land border when there was a coup attempt against him. I was questioned for two hours by security services and literally pushed back to the Senegal...