The Conversation Africa3 hours agoKenya's police are violent, unaccountable and make most citizens feel less safe – should they be abolished?theconversation.com - Wangui Kimari and Zoltán GlückA world without the police is inconceivable to many people. The police are viewed as part of modern society’s foundation, ensuring democracy and …
The Conversation Africa3 hours agoLGBTQ+ rights: African Union watchdog goes back on its own wordtheconversation.com - Frans ViljoenThe primary human rights watchdog in Africa recently made a decision that departed from its existing practice. The African Commission of Human and …
The Conversation Africa4 hours agoUS-China tensions: how Africa can avoid being caught in a new Cold Wartheconversation.com - John J StremlauChina’s foreign ministry published a 4,000-word analysis entitled US Hegemony and its Perils on 20 February. It’s an indictment of alleged US foreign …
The Conversation Africa4 days agoNigeria had 93 million registered voters, but only a quarter voted: 5 reasons whytheconversation.com - Chikodiri Nwangwu, Ph.DNigerians went to the polls in late February to vote for a new president, as well as representatives to two houses of the federal parliament. The …
The Conversation Africa4 days agoTunisia: President's offensive statements targeted black migrants - with widespread fallouttheconversation.com - Franzisca ZankerThe statement by Tunisian President Kais Saied that “urgent measures” were needed “against illegal immigration of nationals from sub-Saharan Africa” …
The Conversation AfricaThe Banyamulenge: how a minority ethnic group in the DRC became the target of rebels – and its own governmenttheconversation.com - Delphin R. Ntanyoma_The Banyamulenge are a minority ethnic group in South Kivu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In December 2022, the UN adviser on the …