Flora Nwapa and the Birth of African Women’s Literature

In 1966, a young Nigerian writer named Flora Nwapa shattered the silence surrounding African women in literature. Her de...

Power, Property and the Nigerian State: A Reflection on the Wike–Military Land Dispute

On the 11th of November 2025, a clash occurred regarding a high-profile land dispute between the FCT Minister Nyesom Wik...

Tech With No Tech Jobs: Why Coding Alone Won’t Save the African Economy

Africa’s coding boom has created thousands of skilled developers, but not enough jobs. The continent’s challenge isn’t a...

Heart vs. Brain: Who Really Controls Emotion?

When science meets soul, who’s really in charge the mind that thinks, or the heart that feels?

You’re 99% Microbe: The Hidden Majority Inside You

You’re only 1% human. The rest of you, trillions of microbes eat, think, and even feel with you. Inside your gut, skin, ...

The Empty Plate: How an AI Portrait Infiltrated a National Museum

Elias Marrow makes the headlines following his unauthorized displaying of a piece in the Wales' National Museum Cardiff ...

Africa’s Digital Mirage: When ‘Local’ Tech Is Built on Foreign Foundations

Many African apps look local but run on foreign infrastructure, APIs and app stores — sending fees and control abroad. W...

Tech and Power Cuts: Innovation in a Generator Age

In a country where the lights rarely stay on, innovation has learned to adapt. From diesel-powered offices to pay-as-you...