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Africans Should Be Worried About the Crisis in Haiti
As Africans, we should care about the crisis overwhelming Haiti right now due to our shared histories of colonial oppression.
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.
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.
Politics
The DRC is the Biggest Manifestation of Africa’s Resource Curse
A recent coup attempt in the DRC brought to bear much of the burden borne by African nations due to the presence of natural resources.
Politics
Is ECOWAS Falling Apart?
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is currently grappling with one of its most significant challenges since its establishment in 1975.
Must-read
Why I started an African Blog
This is the very first article that would enter my blog, so I thought it would be fitting to make a short introduction of myself and my plans for the blog.
