July 21
Liberia: 'No Sacred Cows' Is a Promise - Liberia Is Still Waiting for the Proof [editorial]
FrontPageAfrica
Selective enforcement doesn't need an order signed at the top to become real. It just needs to keep happening long enough for people to notice. Liberians have noticed. The… Read more »
Rwanda: A Curriculum That Values Every Child's Potential [editorial]
New Times
Education is at its best when it recognises that children do not all learn in the same way. For a long time, learners with cognitive and intellectual disabilities have been… Read more »
Ghana: From Disaster Relief to Disaster Resilience - Why Ghana Should Explore Parametric Insurance While Strengthening Prevention [opinion]
Ghanaian Times
Every rainy season in Ghana follows a familiar pattern. Heavy rains flood communities, fires destroy homes and businesses, and families suddenly find themselves facing enormous… Read more »
Liberia: The Effects of 'God Is Not Making New Land' [opinion]
New Dawn
On July 18, 2026, tensions flared around the Jamaica Road Bridge as another land dispute unfolded, drawing large crowds and raising concerns about public safety. According to… Read more »
Uganda: Agra At 20 - Charting Uganda's Next Chapter in Agricultural Transformation [opinion]
Independent (Kampala)
Uganda has spent the past two decades strengthening agricultural research, building seed systems and investing in institutions that support farmers. Yet as scientists,… Read more »
Nigeria: Niger Delta - a Paradox Awaiting Resolution, By Sam Akpe [opinion]
Premium Times
Wake him up at midnight or just before cock-crow, and demand of him a blueprint on solutions to the challenges confronting the Niger Delta, he will do so with smashing coherence… Read more »
July 20
Congo-Kinshasa: 30 Years of UN Security Council Resolutions On Eastern DR Congo [column]
New Times
For more than 30 years, eastern DR Congo has remained one of the world's most persistent theatres of armed conflict. During that period, the United Nations Security Council has… Read more »
Egypt: U.S. Official Visits Cairo, Asmara for Security Talks [opinion]
Reporter
US Senior Advisor for Arab and African Affairs, MassadBoulos, made a diplomatic visit to Egypt, Somalia, and Eritrea as Washington seeks to step up engagement in the region. Read more »
Liberia: When the Side Show Becomes the Story [editorial]
FrontPageAfrica
A missing gun and a war of insults have swallowed the only question that actually matters: who owns US$19 million in cocaine, and why won't anyone say? Six weeks in, both the… Read more »
South Africa: Five Gambling Myths That May Bankrupt You [opinion]
GroundUp
Social media posts, often by paid influencers, are coercing people into giving up even more of their money to betting companies Read more »
Nigeria: Reconsidering the Rash Dismantling of Nigeria's 6-3-3-4 System [editorial]
Premium Times
Education is a public asset, whose overhaul - when it becomes imperative - requires a broad and rigorous debate in the best interest of society. Read more »
Africa: Africa's Wobbly Foundations and the Vibe Quagmire [opinion]
New Times
In the measured cadence of a leader who has spent decades turning catastrophe into coherence, President Paul Kagame recently offered a deceptively simple directive: "Don't invest… Read more »
Nigeria: The Nigerian Birdwatcher's Circles of Hell, By Uddin Ifeanyi [opinion]
Premium Times
On a quiet Sunday morning, as I was going for a walk, a stranger sidled up to me and said his "Good morning, sir". "I see you on walks around the estate, with a camera. Are you… Read more »
Uganda: Gen Moses Ali - 1939-2026 [opinion]
Independent (Kampala)
The last time many Ugandans saw Gen (Rtd) Moses Ali in public life, he was not standing behind a podium or sitting in Parliament. He was seated inside a vehicle. Read more »
Nigeria: Forest Security, Mineral Resources and Food Security [opinion]
Vanguard
The sovereignty of any nation is not measured only by the strength of its military or the size of its economy; it is also reflected in its ability to control its territory, protect… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Wuntism' and Nigeria's Political Thought [column]
This Day
Politics is not only about winning elections. At its best, politics is about ideas. It is about offering society a better way of organising itself, solving problems, and improving… Read more »
Nigeria: Don't Be Fooled, States Are Not Richer [opinion]
Vanguard
Most Nigerians are being fooled right now, as they often are, by the Federal Government; with regard to the monthly allocations to states. Read more »
July 19
Namibia: A Masterclass in Presidential Abscondment [opinion]
Namibian
I must marvel at the Namibian presidency's performance art posing as a communications strategy. Madam president's PhD thesis could be 'The Comprehensive Guide to Evading the Free… Read more »
July 18
Namibia: External Validation Is a Trap Door [opinion]
Namibian
One of the most dangerous places to anchor your motivation is in the applause of other people. Read more »
July 17
Kenya: Why Trust Remains the True Measure of PR Success [opinion]
Capital FM
In today's communications landscape, Public Relations success is often measured through media coverage, audience reach, engagement rates, impressions, followers and share of voice.… Read more »
Liberia: Why 179 Years of Independence Feels Like Survival On Liberia's Streets [opinion]
Liberian Observer
On paper, Liberia's public coffers are overflowing, boasting an extraordinary USD 251.79 million fiscal surplus in early 2026. Yet on the streets of Red Light, Waterside, and ELWA… Read more »
July 16
Ethiopia: U.S. Ambassador Touches Down in Gondar to Champion Trade, Regional Stability [opinion]
Reporter
Just a day after executing a high-stakes diplomatic mission to Mekelle in the Tigray region, US Ambassador Ervin Massinga arrived in Gondar today to advance commercial ties,… Read more »
Africa: Here Are the Business Opportunities Hiding in Refugee Communities [opinion]
Independent (Kampala)
Across Africa, hundreds of thousands of refugees have transformed their livelihoods into profitable ventures worthy of attracting corporate and private sector investment. This… Read more »
Uganda: Did the National Budget Come to the Ghetto? [opinion]
Independent (Kampala)
Uganda's structural housing deficit stands at approximately 2.4 million units, according to the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development (MLHUD) strategic plan IV, with a… Read more »
Ghana: A Hundred Small Defenses - Why Accra's Floods Demand Distributed Resilience, Not Another Great Pond [opinion]
Ghanaian Times
When the rains came to Accra Read more »