Revisiting the Legacy and Lessons of the Nigerian Civil War: A ...
2024年3月29日 · The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War, lasted from 1967 to 1970, and resulted in the deaths of over a million people. The secession of Biafra was a …
To Build Up or to Build Away? – Nairobi’s Housing Crisis
2024年12月18日 · “At the end of this century, Kenya will have a population of about 35 million people, 78% more than lived in Kenya in 1984. That population will include a workforce of 14 …
The Elephant
2025年1月15日 · Drawing on the Pan-Africanist ideals and the African experience, The Elephant aims to be at the center of the national dialogue, speaking truth power in a quest to re-imagine …
Geopolitical Rivalries in the Horn of Africa
2024年12月12日 · Tensions have escalated following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Ethiopia and Somaliland in January 2024, granting Ethiopia …
The Adani Group and India’s Spheres of Influence
2024年12月12日 · Mwangi Githahu has worked at almost all major media houses in Kenya since 1989 and since 2011 has lived and worked in a number of media organisations in South Africa …
Opinion - The Elephant
2024年11月11日 · Unique perspectives from subject matter experts. Posted in Opinion. A Tribute to My Friend Rasna Warah
Conceptual Decolonisation: Kwasi Wiredu’s Disruption of Philosophy
2019年4月25日 · In conceptual terms, decolonisation is very important to previously colonised peoples because they seek to establish a fresh historical continuum, thereby fostering a sense …
Tracing the Roots of Benga
2017年10月19日 · “You cannot sing African music in proper English.” – Fela Kuti Now, more than 40 years later, it might be difficult to imagine that Kenyan Benga music was associated with …
Kenya’s Gen Z and the Art of Protest
2024年10月18日 · “What then were we to do as writers?” Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe asks in his memoir There Was a Country, a personal recount of the Biafran war. What were the …
Uganda Mailo Land Reforms: Disentangling Landlord From Tenant
2021年9月4日 · In Uganda, evictions of the poor from land by the dominant economic class have been common in the last two decades. They have mainly been classified under the broader …