In this episode of “Uncanny Valley,” we run through the top stories of the week and examine how some of the victories in the US November elections show the power of online fandom.

Former Liberian international track athlete Bill Rogers has commended the Government of Liberia (GoL) for significantly ...

Museveni warns that East Africa’s landlocked nations may face war if access to the sea is ...

Political parties in Kenya have many lessons to learn from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), President William Ruto has said.The President pointed out that ODM had remained a strong movement in ...

Goons on Moi Avenue in Nairobi on June 17, 2025 during protests following the death of Kenyan blogger Albert Ojwang. For as ...

For years, Kenya’s most important export was coffee. Today, it is workers. Remittances from Kenyans abroad now account for a bigger share of the Kenyan economy than coffee or tea, the country’s ...

President William Ruto’s government acts as an arm of an industry whose leaders compare women to dogs and blame them for ...

Africa’s economic growth is hinging on creating 1 billion jobs by the end of the century. Where will it find them?

Author Hillary Rosner argues that saving our planet and repairing Earth for the benefit of humans and nonhumans begins with ...

More than 455 attendees representing 45 countries, 37 of them in Africa, attended Africa's premier investigative journalism conference at Wits University.

Kenyans are ending 2025 significantly worse off than a year ago, with the cost of a basket of essential goods from food to ...