Etietop Akpabio
Nigeria
Democracy Day Comes As Nigeria Grapples With Existential Challenges
This year marks 25 years since the return to “democratic” rule in Nigeria and it comes at a major inflection point for the country.
Opinion
Africa’s Leaders Do Not Represent Us
Perhaps one of the most frustrating aspects of African politics is that much of the world views our continent through the lens of African politicians.
Democracy
We Must Not Allow Authoritarianism to Reign Across Africa
With Authoritarianism on the rise globally, we must work to ensure that democratic rule is promoted and maintained across Africa.
World
The State of Israel is Not Above Being Held Accountable
The attempts made to hold Israel accountable for its war in Gaza have been attacked. However, the Israeli state shouldn't be above accountablity for its actions
Politics
French Imperialism Didn’t Cause the Coups in West Africa
A common misconception that has arisen, particularly on social media, is the notion that the coups took place to fight against French imperialism in the region.
Nigeria
Nigerian workers deserve to earn a living wage.
This week Nigeria has been rocked by labour union strikes across various government sectors demanding higher wages from the government, which are long overdue.
Media
Should Bloggers Worry About Artificial Intelligence?
Many bloggers have become disillusioned about blogging since the internet has been increasingly inundated with loads of content produced by people using AI
Democracy
Military Regimes Should Not be Celebrated by Africans
Following coups that have taken place across the Sahel, the coup leaders have often been greeted with praise. However, these are not events to be celebrated.
USA
Trump’s Conviction is Not The Victory Democrats Think It Is
The news of the conviction of Donald Trump in a New York court sent shock waves around the world. The news had been met with outrage from Mr Trump as well as members of the Republican Party. While on...
World
Europe’s Message is Clear; Migrants Are No Longer Welcome
Migration had been a topic of fierce debate across Europe for the better part of a decade at this point. Scores of migrants, hailing from Africa and the Middle East, have been arriving at European shores in droves over...
About Me
Etietop Akpabio is a Nigerian Blogger and Journalist at the Sahel Post, as well as the host of the African Podcast 'Africa PolitiCast.' With a Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies from the University of Namibia, he is dedicated to providing insightful commentary and analysis on African affairs.
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