Saturday 7 February 2026
Palestine
Opinion
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Once a symbol of shared anti-colonial struggle, Palestine held a powerful place in Africa’s political imagination. That bond has frayed — but it isn’t lost. What happened to Afro-Palestinian solidarity, and what would it take to rebuild it? …
Once a symbol of shared anti-colonial struggle, Palestine held a powerful place in Africa’s political imagination. That bond has frayed — but it isn’t lost. What happened to Afro-Palestinian solidarity, and what would it take to rebuild it? …
Analysis
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The expulsion of Israel’s ambassador from the AU’s Rwanda genocide commemoration was a striking act of solidarity with the Palestinians — one rooted in a long history across the continent.…
The expulsion of Israel’s ambassador from the AU’s Rwanda genocide commemoration was a striking act of solidarity with the Palestinians — one rooted in a long history across the continent.…
Analysis
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Musk’s embrace of far-right politics and Zionism reveals the fractures in Western liberal democracy, where whiteness trumps equality and justice.…
Musk’s embrace of far-right politics and Zionism reveals the fractures in Western liberal democracy, where whiteness trumps equality and justice.…
Analysis
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Several reports and analytical articles have been circulating, alleging possible ties between Israel and Somaliland. Suhaib Mahmoud traces how these claims have moved from the fringes to the mainstream. …
Several reports and analytical articles have been circulating, alleging possible ties between Israel and Somaliland. Suhaib Mahmoud traces how these claims have moved from the fringes to the mainstream. …
Culture
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The CAF Champions League final and the politics of North-African football ultras.…
The CAF Champions League final and the politics of North-African football ultras.…
Interviews
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Are the Houthis really working with al-Shabaab? Geeska speaks to Christopher Anzalone about the veracity of these reports which began emerging earlier this year. …
Are the Houthis really working with al-Shabaab? Geeska speaks to Christopher Anzalone about the veracity of these reports which began emerging earlier this year. …
Interviews
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In 1973, Josie Fanon interviewed then-ANC president Oliver Tambo about Israel and apartheid South Africa. Originally printed in French, it is now available in English for the first time.
In July 2021, the chair of the African Union Commission granted observer status to Israel.…
In 1973, Josie Fanon interviewed then-ANC president Oliver Tambo about Israel and apartheid South Africa. Originally printed in French, it is now available in English for the first time.
In July 2021, the chair of the African Union Commission granted observer status to Israel.…
Opinion
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The weakness of the Somali state has allowed it to become an arena in which the geopolitical contest between Ethiopia and Egypt is played out. Somali leaders urgently need to adopt a new approach to repair their fragmented country.
The Horn of Africa, a region once described by Jeffrey…
The weakness of the Somali state has allowed it to become an arena in which the geopolitical contest between Ethiopia and Egypt is played out. Somali leaders urgently need to adopt a new approach to repair their fragmented country.
The Horn of Africa, a region once described by Jeffrey…
Opinion
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Israel’s war on Gaza relies on the dehumanisation of the Palestinian people. We know about that in Somalia and we need to urgently use our voices to push back.
In a conversation organised by Science and Nonduality between veteran activist and intellectual Angela Davis and physician and…
Israel’s war on Gaza relies on the dehumanisation of the Palestinian people. We know about that in Somalia and we need to urgently use our voices to push back.
In a conversation organised by Science and Nonduality between veteran activist and intellectual Angela Davis and physician and…
Opinion
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Matthew Gordon reflects on what a reductive analogy can tell us about the unfolding catastrophe.
You know a geopolitical situation has gotten really out of hand when people start invoking Somalia.
Indeed, after six months of unprecedented bombardment at the hands – and AI…
Matthew Gordon reflects on what a reductive analogy can tell us about the unfolding catastrophe.
You know a geopolitical situation has gotten really out of hand when people start invoking Somalia.
Indeed, after six months of unprecedented bombardment at the hands – and AI…
