A NEW DISPENSATION OF AFRICAN LEADERSHIP: THINKING BEYOND POLITICAL DECOLONISATION Despite several years of decolonisation in Africa, parts of the continent are still enmeshed in neocolonialism, imperialism, and other forms of subtle colonial control. And I think that part of the reason for this is that, while previous attempts have interrogated the subject matter, emphasis […]
On August 22, 2025, Burkina Faso’s fearless leader, President Ibrahim Traoré, dropped the hammer on the so-called “Target Malaria” project—a Gates Foundation-funded fiasco that involved unleashing genetically modified mosquitoes into the wild under the guise of fighting malaria. Burkina Faso on Friday halted a Bill Gates backed project that had seen genetically modified mosquitoes released […]
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is apparently grappling with its most severe cholera outbreak in recent years. With over 38,000 cases and 951 deaths in July alone, the situation is dire, especially for children under five, who account for over 25% of the cases. Provinces like South Kivu, North Kivu, and Tanganyika are […]
Bill Gates issued a strong appeal to former President Trump to reassess his position on USAID, labelling the agency as “an unbelievable asset” and cautioning that any reductions in funding could jeopardize “millions” of lives. Gates’ concerns, however, extend beyond mere financial implications. For nearly 25 years, USAID and the Gates Foundation have collaborated on […]