Africa’s open door for refugees
UK citizens have every right to question the motives of their government in offshoring its asylum responsibilities to Rwanda, but to question Rwanda’s capacity to care for refugees goes too far.
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Thomas O. Mensah – The engineer who revolutionised the internet
Dr Mensah is an expert in fibre optics and nano technology without whose work fibre optics would not be what it is today. Baffour Ankomah profiles one of Global Africa’s great scientists.
The 100 Most Influential Africans of 2020
2020 may have been the most annus horribilis of all the anni horribiles in living memory, but it has produced no less a field of …
Uganda, People Power and the Bobi Wine Factor
As yet, it is increasingly becoming clear that Bobi Wine has galvanised the opposition to unite behind him as the sole opposition candidate, in the …
African youth favour untainted heroes
Robert Mugabe’s death and funeral were largely a matter of indifference to most of the youth of Africa. Their heroes are cut from a different …
‘The Robert Mugabe I knew’ – Baffour Ankomah’s Farewell tribute
Robert Mugabe was laid to rest in a low-key private ceremony at his home village of Kutama today. Very few journalists knew Mugabe as our …