By Paa-Kwesi Heto The Mahama administration’s proposal to rename Kotoka International Airport represents far more than administrative housekeeping. It’s a long-overdue reckoning with how Ghana presents...
By Des H Rikhotso Southwestern Africa presents a fascinating study in contrasts. Angola and Namibia share a border, similar climates, and abundant natural resources, yet these...
By Dishant Shah For over a century, Africa has been subjected to relentless scrutiny – by colonial offices, foreign ministries, extractive industries, intelligence services, development banks,...
By Farhia Noor As the year draws to a close, I find myself reflecting with gratitude – not merely on the work we accomplish, but on...
By Daki Nkanyane There is a quiet truth we rarely confront honestly: no continent can rise higher than the inner world of its people. Empires, economies,...
By Daki Nkanyane There are moments in history when a continent doesn’t “rise” – it remembers. Africa stands at precisely such a threshold today. For years,...
By Farhia Noor The moment I began speaking openly about my continent – simply sharing my truth – everything in my life shifted. I wasn’t loud....
By Farhia Noor The older I get, the more certain I become of one inconvenient truth: the world doesn’t misunderstand Africa by accident. It misunderstands Africa...
By Farhia Noor In African cosmology, the Harmattan is more than a seasonal wind – it is a revealer. It strips away illusion with its dry,...
By Dishant Shah When we speak of African identity, self-determination, and unity, one name rises above the rest – not merely as a historical figure, but...
By Dishant Shah For decades, the world’s understanding of Africa has been shaped not by Africans, but by distant cameras, foreign correspondents, and outdated tropes. The...
By Dishant Shah When we speak of “success” in Africa, whose definition are we using? Too often, the narrative is shaped not by Africans themselves, but...
By David Coleman Africa is more than a continent of 54 nations – it is a brand. A powerful, ancient, and evolving identity that carries the...
By Dishant Shah From the bustling streets of Nairobi to the electrifying beats of Lagos’s music festivals, and the vibrant marketplaces of Accra, Africa pulses with...