Author: Dennis Kahohi

Neil deGrasse Tyson, author and astrophysicist, discusses the racial biases propagated by the early scientific community. They claimed that Europeans were at the top of the…

Last year, the US Supreme Court ruled that race-conscious affirmative action programmes for college admissions were illegal.  Since then, institutions across the board have reported a…

Linguistic imperialism is the process whereby dominant powers impose their language on those they colonise, suppressing indigenous languages and thus marginalising their speakers and sustaining power…

This week’s Facts of the Week focus on the great Kingdom of Kongo, which ruled over a vast area in central Africa that includes present-day DRC,…

Thousands of African migrants cross into Libya every year in the hope of crossing over to Europe. Since the assassination of Gaddafi in October 2011 by…

Last month, Libyans poured out into the streets all across the country to celebrate and commemorate their 1969 revolution – led by Muammar Gaddafi. Today, 20…

Sometimes it’s wiser to leave things as they are and not find fault: else you might just end up creating worse problems!

Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi was assassinated by NATO-backed rebels on this day in 2011. Here’s a look at how his removal changed the country from an…

On this day in 2011, revolutionary Libyan leader and pan-Africanist Muammar Gaddafi was captured and executed by NATO-backed rebels. Not long after, The Atlantic published an…

Despite repression, protests have not wavered against US funding, arming and providing diplomatic cover for Israel as it continues more than a year of an onslaught…