Your Child’s Teacher Doesn’t Exist As of January this year, 17,450 teacher posts across Kenyan schools sat completely vacant. Not understaffed. Not underfunded. Empty. That means tens of thousands of students walked into classrooms this term with no qualified teacher…

The Women Feeding Kenya Are Being Left Out of the Policies That Affect Them Most Women smallholder farmers grow the food on your table. They manage the land while climate change dismantles everything they’ve built. And yet, when governments sit…

Africa Has Everything. Africans Have Nothing to Show for It. Let’s be honest about something that should make every young Kenyan furious: this continent holds 60 percent of the world’s uncultivated arable land, supplies the cobalt in your smartphone, the…

SPAR Is Bleeding in Court — And Calling It Normal SPAR Group, one of Kenya’s and South Africa’s most recognisable retail giants, is drowning in litigation. More than 20 court cases. Fraud allegations against senior executives. A R1.6 billion software…

A Court Finally Said What Survivors Already Know A High Court judge has done what too many courts across Africa refuse to do — called out victim-blaming in a rape case by name and rejected it from the record. Acting…

Tax Criminals Are Winning. Here’s Why That Should Terrify You. South Africa is hemorrhaging R100 billion every year to illicit trade — and for decades, the government’s response has been little more than a slap on the wrist. Now, a…