Weekend Best Reads

Infants go for as low as $300 in the slums of Kenya | Y! Africa Weekend Best Reads

The disappearance of toddlers in the streets of Kenya is a very prevalent problem. Many young vulnerable mothers have reported the cases of their missing babies without much action taken to find these missing kids. Africa Eye, carried out...

Refugees are stuck in the midst of the heated Tigray vs Ethiopian FG cross fire

It's not enough that an apparent civil war in Ethiopia, between the Ethiopian federal government and the region of Tigray, within the country is shortchanging supplies to the Tigray indigenes, now, they also have to contend with a road...

The brewing civil war in Ethiopia is already rearing one of its ugly heads

Many African Nations know a thing or two about civil war, having experienced or experiencing one at the moment. Ethiopia is looking to join these ranks as the conflict between the leaders of the Tigray region and the Federal...

Social media is a threat to the Nigerian government + other best reads of the week

Social media is a threat to the Nigerian government + other best reads of the week

Ethiopia retracts its love for President Trump + other best reads of the week

The ongoing tension between Ethiopia and Egypt over the Nile river has gotten to the point of needed international intervention. One one hand, Ethiopia wants to build a dam. It's proposed architecture boasts that it would be the biggest...

Even an assassination fails to deter the love of a patriot + other best reads of the week

What does it take to discourage a patriot from running for president of his/her country? How about an assassination attempt. In 2017, Tundu Lissu, now presidential aspirant of Tanzania was shot several times by unidentified gunmen and required 20...

The origin of a global protest

By now everyone knows, to at least a certain degree, about the #endsars protest going on in Nigeria. The #endsars movement is one that began on the streets of Nigerian Twitter and in less than two weeks has become...

#EndSARS: A nation’s outcry heard all over the world + other best reads of the week

Police brutality is a daunting problem and has been a really disturbing issue for Nigerians for years now. But very recently, young Nigerians across the country decided to put their foot down and stand up against the injustice and...

Uganda may face a surge in population as a result of increasing teen pregnancy + other best reads of the week

The comical response the Ugandan people are accustomed to giving towards sensitive issues just won't cut it when it comes to the problem of teen pregnancy. This preexisting problem has seen a huge surge lately owing to the pandemic,...

The New York Zoo which displayed African humans as animals apologizes + Other best reads of the week

The Bronx zoo in New York has apologised for the horrific zoo incident of Ota Benga. Ota Benga was an African man of Congo decent, who was kidnapped from his home, to be displayed in a zoo along with...
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