What Kenya Is Refusing to Say One Year After Raila Odinga’s Death
New confessions, a suppressed exit poll, and nineteen years of official silence. The evidence shows Raila Odinga won in 2007. Kenya owes him that truth.
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South Africa’s Afrophobia Leader Claims Imminent Arrest Days After Report Exposes Her Government Contracts
March and March leader Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma and her husband Xolani Zuma say they face arrest days before the election, and three days after a News24 investigation found the couple has earned R12 million from the same government they campaign against. Police and prosecutors say there’s no case on record.
March and March Now Rebranding to GBV Focus After Afrophobia Rallies Flop
Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma's movement promised up to 1.5 million marchers on Sept. 30 and got a fraction of that. Since then, she's pitched it as a gender-based violence advocacy group, with mixed results.
Has Sifuna Inherited Raila’s Mantle?
Nairobi's senator unveiled his 2027 vehicle on Oct. 4 with former ODM figures at his side, only days before Kenya marks a year without Raila Odinga. Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna now leads a party of his own, and several leaders who once carried ODM's flag stood beside him when he unveiled it.
Did European Missionaries Lure Africans Into Eternal Bondage?
Africa is now the heart of the church, but real influence in its corridors of power remains out of reach
Dangote Breaks Ground for Oil Refinery on Kenya’s Coast, Boosting Ruto’s Political Prospects as Opposition Cries Foul
The world's richest Black person brings a proven record to Kenya's coast, while landowners, lawmakers and an election calendar bring hard questions.
Who Owns Kenya’s Media as the 2027 Election Nears?
A Tanzanian tycoon now controls Nation Media Group, Standard Group is fighting State House over debt, and older owners are stepping back, all before Kenyans head to the polls.
Who Profits When America Locks Up Immigrants?
From prison operators and gear makers to software firms and foreign treasuries, the detention economy runs on one product: detained immigrants. Taxpayers fund the contracts, and families pay the rest.
At UNGA-81, Ruto Presses for Africa’s Permanent Seat. Here Is How It Could Work.
Twenty years after the Ezulwini Consensus, Africa still has no answer to who would hold its seats. Tying them to the African Union chair could supply one.
At Least 13 African Governments Signed Up for U.S. Deportation Plans. Some Have Violated the Deportees’ Human Rights
Nigeria, the Bahamas and Burkina Faso said no. Others chose to appease Washington, avoid sanctions or protect their trading status, and some showed such eagerness that, as in Ghana, deportees were met with shocking cruelty.
