There’s been an online uproar after Rwandan National Police spokesperson ACP Rutikanga Boniface announced on public television that public indecency will be punished. On August 29, police officers threatened to beat young…
There’s been an online uproar after Rwandan National Police spokesperson ACP Rutikanga Boniface announced on public television that public indecency will be punished. On August 29, police officers threatened to beat young…
Between April 2024 and February 2025, Namibia recorded 4,405 cases of gender-based violence (GBV), of which 1,345 were cases of rape. These figures may not reflect the actual prevalence, as many incidents,…
Over the past year, Liberation Alliance Africa has sustained the Building Knowledge Bridges Community of Practice on Recentering African Feminist Epistemologies to Prevent and Respond to Sexual Violence. This Community of Practice…
The reigning African champions were eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup on 1 July, beaten 3-2 by Belgium in extra time in the Round of 32. The Lions of Teranga had…
The problem with being first is that it can make movement look like progress. The Gambia has become the first African Union member state to ratify the African Union Convention on Ending…
I knew what the play was going to be about as soon as the first act opened, and two girls ran into the audience, describing an evil that had occurred. They said,…
The first time I understood that the development sector does not believe what it says about grassroots knowledge, I was in a room in Harare watching a consultant present a financial sustainability…
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will unfold amid intensifying U.S. militarism, imperial consolidation, and border securitisation. Rather than standing outside these realities, the tournament risks functioning as spectacle for empire — projecting…
There is something deeply important happening across Africa today. The return of the language of Sovereignty. After decades of externally prescribed development models, unequal trade arrangements, military dependencies, and cultural domination, Africans…