Trump is a Gift to Africa
The incumbent President of the United States simultaneously disrupts these corroding forces of neo-colonialism by exposing their holding hand of exploitation, and gifts Africa an opportune window to strengthen its…
The Paradox of the African Unity Sermon.
Although we thirst so much to see African unity, the same thirst is not reflected on the ground which creates a paradoxical situation in the sermon for everyone interested and…
Madibaz Youth Parliament: A New Era of Student Representation and Pragmatic State Building.
What role does the student-community have to play in the process of pragmatically building a state that works? Universities are by far the best environment to train leaders who possess…
Reclaiming our African Narrative: Reconnecting to the Mother – Why African Knowledge Must Return Home?
I often think of my grandmother when I think about knowledge. Not because she wrote books or lectured in a university, but because she knew things. She knew when it…
Reclaiming our African Narrative: Unpacking the Role of Language and Identity.
For the students: This conversation is crucial. We are not just passive recipients of knowledge, rather, we are active participants in shaping our own narratives.
1Africa : Telling The African Story
In their diversity of culture and field experience, they build one image of telling the AfrIcan story
Who’s Telling Our Stories? Reclaiming the African Narrative and Archive.
Who’s telling the African story? Who is documenting our cultural evolution? If we source black African, does it come from the black African mind or its translated and interpreted?
The Azania Proposal: A new chapter for South Africa?
Imagine waking up one morning to find that your student ID, textbooks, and graduation certificate all bear the name of a new country. For South African students, this scenario could…
The State of Continental Economic Affairs: Africa in IPE
If you follow the economics of Africa, in some article or book you might have stumbled upon the concept of Debt Trap. In the lens of this concept, where is…
Open Africa Day letter to African Students
Dear African Students We celebrate 25th May commemorating the event of 1963 in Ethiopia which was a culmination of events starting from July 1959 characterized by a resistance pledge to…













