October 20
Nigeria: Theresa Chikeka - the Retired Judge Who Is Chief Judge of Imo State? [opinion]
Premium Times
The judicial career of Francis Chukwuma Abosi was supposed to last only seven years. In the event, he did 12 and may well have reached 20 years if events had not intervened. In his… Read more »
Ethiopia: If We Are Not Part of the Solution, We Are Part of Our Problems [opinion]
Ethiopian Herald
If we are not part of the solution to the multi-faceted problems and challenges of this country, we are certainly part of the problem as there is no third way or an option to sit… Read more »
Ethiopia: Justice Served!... Maybe! [opinion]
Ethiopian Herald
It was a couple of years back. A group of us were in this café whiling away time over cups of coffee. This moderately dressed gentleman comes in and sits at a table near us.… Read more »
October 18
Liberia: Gay Stigma Is Hurting United Methodists [editorial]
New Dawn
The Liberia Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, headed by Resident Bishop Samuel Jerome Quire, Jr., seems to be caught between the scissors. Whether to ratify or… Read more »
Liberia: Letter to God - Lord, Surely, They Will Gather for the Money [column]
New Dawn
Dear Father, Read more »
Ethiopia: Ensuring Safe, Regular Migration [opinion]
Ethiopian Herald
Migration has historically served as a powerful catalyst for development, driving economic growth, fostering innovation, and contributing to the formation of modern states. Across… Read more »
Nigeria: Honouring Prof Is-Haq Oloyede At 70 (I) [opinion]
Daily Trust
And so it came to pass that I would be among those privileged to witness the retirement ceremonials, from the service of the University of Ilorin, by Professor Is-haq Oloyede. On… Read more »
October 17
Uganda: '62 Since 62' - Uganda At 62 [opinion]
Observer
Uganda at 62 mirrors many African countries, brimming with hustle and bustle, a vibrant kaleidoscope of landscapes and cultures tethered to demigod leaders with extravagant convoys… Read more »
Nigeria: Who Will Save Our Public Universities Now? [editorial]
This Day
Monday Philips Ekpe writes that government must act decisively and fast to resolve the perennial agitations of lecturers Read more »
North Africa: Libya's Unacceptable Gamesmanship [opinion]
This Day
There should be consequences for Libya's horrible behaviour Read more »
October 15
Africa: Abortion Is a Fundamental Human Rights Issue [opinion]
IPS
The right to abortion is a human rights issue that no government agency, courts, local and state legislators, or anyone else has the right to violate or impede in any shape or… Read more »
Africa: Stigmatization Is the Entry Door for Repression and Violence [opinion]
IPS
Information manipulation and misinformation are not new phenomena, but they have taken on exaggerated importance, especially with the massive use of social media. Read more »
South Africa: Reports of the Impending Death of Afrikaans Have Been Greatly Exaggerated [opinion]
Daily Maverick
Afrikaans is a uniquely southern African language. At least six million people in South Africa and Namibia speak Afrikaans, and there are probably many more of us (coloured people)… Read more »
Nigeria: Air Peace, Festus Keyamo and the Sad Reality of Nigeria's Aviation Sector [opinion]
Premium Times
The frustration and anger I feel towards Air Peace is overwhelming. The airline's constant disregard for its customers and audacity in offering solutions that, in essence, put more… Read more »
March 29
Ghana: Bright Simons Writes - No, Ghana Card Is Not 'For' Ghana - It Is Ripping Off Ghana [opinion]
Accra Times
Ghana Card, as a system, cannot be operated without Margins, so the idea that the government "owns" the data is meaningless. Read more »