Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger finally leave ECOWAS
The three nations, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger expressed very early their dissatisfaction with Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and their desire to…
President Trump’s election and its impact on Africa
President Donald J. Trump’s reelection as US president is of great importance globally. The event has resulted in copious media analyses and reports on it….
Social Justice and Gender Justice
In a Master’s thesis I wrote some years ago on the topic, “An analysis of the HIV AIDS workplace policy of the Anglican Church in…
Trinidad and Tobago PM steps aside
So, Prime Minister Rowley has taken the decision to step down as the leader of Trinidad and Tobago. The decision of a sitting prime minister…
The persistent ignorance of Black British history in Britain
Following the popular uprisings and demonstrations in 2020, as part of the Black Lives Matter campaigns, which occurred in in Britain and other parts of…
French president’s speech stirs anger across Africa
Francophone West Africa is regularly shaken by surprising facts or utterances and the most recent event was a statement in the speech that the French…
Heated discussion follows Burkinabè President’s trip to Ghana
On January 7, 2025, the newly-elected president of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, was sworn in. Several heads of state and distinguished personalities graced the occasion…
From excessive challenges to potential hope: Presidential elections and a search for the voice of the youth in Ghana
On December 7, 2024, Ghana voted in John Dramani Mahama, the candidate of the opposition party, as president. There are two main parties in the…
Jamaica’s green dream: Powering the nation’s future
Jamaica, the land of wood and water, is blessed with abundant natural resources, from all-round sunshine to gushing rivers and the steady winds that brush its…
The hidden truths behind the war in Burkina and Pandora’s song in this context
Some of my previous reflections opened the debate on the role of the armed forces in the war against terrorism in Burkina, Mali and Niger….