Author: Dennis Kahohi

James Baldwin (1924-87) used his essays and speeches to challenge systemic racism and injustice in the United States. In this clip from a 1969 debate with…

As California burns, the flames of racism have also been reignited. News coverage of looting going on in abandoned homes was accompanied by video of Black…

Joy and relief flooded Palestinian homes following Qatar announcing a ceasefire agreement between Israel and H*mas. This video showing jubilant children reflects the atmosphere in Gaza…

Incarcerated individuals are risking their lives fighting the fires that have rocked Los Angeles, California, yet are barely receiving fair compensation, with wages that don’t reflect…

Here is New York Times columnist Bret Stephens agitating for an invasion of Venezuela on ‘moral and national security’ grounds. Perhaps this columnist has amnesia or…

What should democracy mean in the African context? We’ve juxtaposed two visions – the first, that of Kenya’s William Ruto, delivering a scripted condemnation of last…

War is hell. While most of us are fortunate enough to witness it on social media, radio or television, it is far from abstract for millions…

On 14 January, outgoing US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s speech on the ‘Middle East,’ or what we call West Asia, was interrupted several times by…

Evidence that the United Arab Emirates has a blood-stained hand in the war in Sudan is mounting. The Sudanese army has seized another batch of weapons…

15 January is John Chilembwe Day in Malawi. It honours the anti-colonial hero of that name who led an uprising against the British in early 1915.…