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We got news today that human rights activist, medical doctor, founder and chairperson of the DHAF, a non-profit organisation, Dr. Hawa Abdi Dhiblawe, had died.

The top 10 finalist for Miss South Africa has been announced. Here they are, ranking in descending order; 10. Karishma Ramdev (age. 25) 9. Melissa Nayimuli (age. 24) 8. Thato Mosehle (age. 25) 7. Natasha Joubert (age. 22) 6. Chantelle Pretorius (age. 24) 5. Busisiwe...

The utter disregard for human lives has taken a new dimension a few years running now; and it seems hashtags don't move the people who should be willing to solve the inherent problems without recourse to demonstrations. But, we...

“Not knowing where your next meal will come from; not having enough money to eat a decent meal; eating only one poor meal a day; eating non-nutritious meals, eating a nutritious meal only on rare occasions.” This is how...

One of the most difficult issues for any government to contend with is insurgency. The rebellion of a people against it's own government is a crises whose results could be implosive. In retrospect, the government is put in a...

Presidential aspirant, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu known as Bobi Wine has announced that his People Power movement has become a political party, the National Unity Party.  Speaking at his People Power secretariat in Kamwokya Wednesday, Kyagulanyi said that for the last...

Quartz Africa recently published an article that said: The first reason South Africa has been unable to stem the tide of infections is its strategy always assumed a severe epidemic was inevitable. It is hard to fight anything if...

It's Friday and having some drama emerge from anywhere is not so bad after all. I mean, Thank God It's Friday - controversy will not do any harm. South Africans woke up to a rather bizarre trend today -...

COVID-19 has changed the way we operate - personally and professionally. When it all started, we thought we were going to dip farther than imagined. But creative minds redirected their thinking towards utilising opportunities therein, and now, we have...

Paradigm Initiative, a pan-African social enterprise working to advance digital rights and inclusion in Africa,  has concluded a 3-day Digital Policy Workshop for Tanzanian Digital Rights Stakeholders from July 7-9, 2020. Over 100 people applied to attend the workshop with...