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When South African opposition leader Julius Malema addressed the Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association the apex body of Nigerian lawyers last month, he minced no words about what he believes the continent’s fifty-four-odd countries need to do as a matter of historical urgency: unite. According to the self-styled “President and Commander in Chief” of the Economic Freedom Fighters, African unity “is the only path through which the continent can fully assert its sovereignty and shield itself from external manipulation and exploitation,” and only unity can “unlock economic growth by removing artificial borders and building a shared continental…
The genocide of Namibia’s Ovaherero and Nama people by German colonial forces (1904-1907) is widely documented. But much less is made of what came next – the genocide of the country’s Bushmen, also known as the San.In 1992, anthropologist Robert J. Gordon published a book, The Bushman Myth and the Making of a Namibian Underclass, about these indigenous people of Namibia and how they were hunted and turned into servants by German colonisers.Now it has been thoroughly revised and has been republished as The Bushman Myth Revisited: Genocide, Dispossession and the Road to Servitude. We asked him five questions.Why a…
The African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup delivered another major twist on Monday, as one of the continent’s heavyweights secured an early ticket to next year’s tournament in North America. The Carthage Eagles of Tunisia secured their qualification with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Equatorial Guinea in Malabo, thanks to a last-gasp winner from Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane in the 90th minute. The result took Tunisia to 22 points after eight matches, an unassailable lead over second-placed Namibia, who sit on 12 points with only three games left. Even if Namibia were to win their remaining fixtures, they…
IN SHORT: According to a graphic circulating on social media, former Kenyan deputy president Rigathi Gachagua insulted residents during a political rally. However, the graphic is fabricated.Former Kenyan deputy president Rigathi Gachagua insulted residents of Kajiado county after they vowed to support president William Ruto’s government. That’s according to a graphic circulating on social media in Kenya.“Gachagua looked visibly irritated in Kajiado after residents showed him the ‘two terms’ sign, forcing him to hurl insults at them. He lost control, not imagining how someone could dare show him the ‘two-term’ sign,” reads the graphic, dated 1 September 2025.It includes a screenshot of Gachagua gesturing during a rally.The graphic features the logo of Citizen…
In SummarySouth Africa’s patent grants are more than ten times those of Nigeria, illustrating the significant impact of legal and research structures on innovation.Seychelles, with fewer than 100,000 people, appears in the ranking as proof that size doesn’t always limit innovation potential.Africa’s patent totals exclude 48,265 patents filed under regional organizations, indicating that the continent’s actual innovation footprint is larger than it initially appears.Deep Dive!!Lagos, Nigeria, Friday, September 5 – Innovation is often measured by how many new ideas move from imagination into legally protected realities. Across the world, patents provide that measure, serving as a barometer of a country’s…
Summer 2025 has proven to be playful, fruity, and just the right amount of flirty. If you’ve scrolled through TikTok or peeked at Instagram recently, you’ve likely noticed the rise of Guava Girl Summer. Picture vibrant pinks, tangy corals, tropical energy, and a sweet-meets-sultry vibe—like sipping a guava spritzer under the sun.But this trend isn’t just about embracing a single color. It’s an entire mood board spanning fashion, nails, beauty, and fragrance, all coming together to create a look that’s both chic and carefree. The fun lies in mixing these elements until you’ve curated a style that feels as juicy,…
Africa Global Logistics (AGL) has secured €230 million in financing to expand the container terminal at the Port of Pointe Noire in the Republic of Congo. photo courtesy of apmterminals.com AGL said that the new 750-meter quay – scheduled for completion by 2027 – is set to double the terminal’s capacity to 2.3 million containers annually and support the country’s growing oil and LNG exports. The Pointe Noire project is being executed by AGL’s subsidiary Congo Terminal in collaboration with engineering firm China Road and Bridge Corporation. Backed by both international and Congolese banks, the €400 million platform will include:…
Politicians: Creators of NothingThe late futurist Jacque Fresco, Co-founder of The Venus Project, once observed that politicians create nothing. They do not design the bridges we cross, the buildings we live and work in, create the art or entertainment we enjoy, invent the medicines we rely on, or farm the food we eat. Those achievements belong to engineers, doctors, farmers, innovators, creatives, and communities. Politicians arrive afterwards, to pass laws about inventions they do not understand, to tax them, to profit from them, or to prohibit them out of fear of the unknown.History itself confirms this. The breakthroughs that have…
Spotlight on Africa returns after the summer break. In this episode, we travel first to Rwanda and then on to Malawi. We begin by examining how the United States, along with some European powers, is looking to third countries in Africa to take in illegal migrants, with particular focus on Rwanda. We then move to Malawi to explore how one village is now running entirely on solar energy. Rwanda received seven people from the United States in the last week of August, as part of a deportation deal with the Trump administration, which has sought to send foreigners to third…