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How a Pan-African Army Defeated Italy in Ethiopia
There is a lazy story we have been trained to repeat.
That Italy lost Ethiopia because “the Allies” arrived, waved a flag, and the occupation...
AFCON Chaos. VAR Drama. How Sadio Mané Led Senegal to a Historic Victory
Sadio Mané has a habit of stepping into the fire when everyone else is running away from it.
On Sunday 18th January 2026, Senegal’s Africa...
Why Africa Must Accept The Possibility of a Third World War and Prepare Accordingly
In Europe, the people paid to imagine the worst are speaking out loud. NATO’s Secretary General Mark Rutte, has warned about the risk of...
Is Kenya the Capital of Africa? A Question I First Heard in Cairo
The first time I stood in Cairo, in 2005, I was in my twenties and working with the United Nations Environment Programme as the...
The Lethal Handshake: How “Non Interference” Legitimizes Autocracy and Boomerangs Back
On Saturday, January 10, 2026, at State House in Dar es Salaam, President Samia Suluhu Hassan met China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Smiles, handshakes,...
What iShowSpeed’s Nairobi Livestream Reveals About Pan African Power and the Algorithm
When iShowSpeed went live in Nairobi, Kenya set a digital record that felt bigger than entertainment. Within about five hours, Speed gained 360,000 subscribers...
The Maji Maji Rebellion’s Powerful Lessons for Today’s Tanzania
Imagine a crowd moving through the bush of southern Tanganyika in 1905, carrying spears, bows, a few old rifles, and a new kind of...
Congo’s Deadliest, Most Consistent Import: Mercenaries
There is a pattern in Congo’s modern wars that keeps repeating like a bad chorus. When the national army looks tired, when commanders panic,...
The Pinga Pact: How Congo’s State Birthed Wazalendo Militia
In eastern Congo, war does not only happen at the front. It also happens in meeting rooms, in decrees, in recruitment drives, and on...
Five Reasons Why Congo’s Army Lost Uvira to M23
I cannot stop seeing Uvira the way I see a tense football match when the crowd slowly realizes their team is in trouble. At...
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