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Kenya-Somalia border reopening sparks fears
Kenya plans to reopen key border crossings with Somalia 15 years after attacks blamed on Al-Shabab extremists forced its closure. The move that is in…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
How did 1,000 Kenyans end up in Russia's war on Ukraine?
Nearly 1,000 citizens of Kenya have reportedly been lured to fight for Russia in Ukraine. Now, their families are pressing the government to interven…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
What's behind Zimbabwe's surging divorce rate?
Zimbabweans are marrying more — yet also divorcing faster. We unpack why nearly 4,000 couples filed for divorce in 2025, and what shifting gender rol…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
What's next for African Union as Burundi assumes rotating chair?
African leaders at the annual AU summit in Addis Ababa, discussed escalating conflicts in the Horn of Africa, Great Lakes region, the Sahel, and poli…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Why visa-free travel across Africa remains a pipe dream
Over 160 days, former Ghanaian MP Ras Mubarak traveled overland across 31 African countries, covering 40,000 kilometers. He was campaigning for a vis…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Ramaphosa optimistic in national address as South Africa's crises worsen
South Africans heard this year's State of the Nation Address (SONA) amid deepening water shortages, a stagnating economy, and rising political tensio…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
World Radio Day: Can AI replace radio voices?
Artificial Intelligence is entering the radio studio — but what does that mean for trust, authenticity, and the future of broadcasting? With syntheti…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Is South Africa drifting from Washington to Beijing?
South Africa recently signed a framework economic partnership agreement with Beijing. It comes as the US renewed AGOA for just one more year. Will So…
4 months ago
Nigeria's security crisis: What's the way out?
Nigeria faces one of its most turbulent security periods in recent years. From extremist violence to mass abductions and the killing of nearly 170 pe…
4 months ago
Zimbabwe's inflation drop: Fluke or for real?
Zimbabwe has recorded single-digit inflation for the first time since the late 1980s, with official figures showing a drop to 4.1% in January 2026. A…
4 months ago