Editorial Team

Gabon’s military leader Brice Oligui Nguema has won the country’s presidential election by an apparent landslide, according to provisional results. The Interior Ministry...

Is 2025 the New 1984?

Image by Markus Spiske. Most of us can remember at least a few troubling scenes from George Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984: the mandatory...

Mali’s Islamic Council Calls for Dialogue Amid Growing Tensions with Algeria

The High Islamic Council of Mali (HCIM) has urged both Bamako and Algiers to resume dialogue and restore trust, amid...

Nigerian Army speaks on poor enlistment from South-east

The Nigerian Army has lamented poor enlistment of South-east youths into the country’s military. Leader of the 2025 Army Recruitment...

Japan makes major step toward revising controversial retrial system

Japan has taken a major step toward revising the country's retrial system, which has been criticized as making the process...

Persecuted Estonian Church and Pükhtitsa Monastery appeal to U.S. religious freedom commission

Tallinn, April 11, 2025 Pükhtitsa Monastery. Photo: puhtitsa.ee Representatives of the Estonian Orthodox Christian Church and the Holy Dormition-Pükhtitsa...

‘Ridiculous’ – NANS condemns National Assembly’s move to prosecute non-voters

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has strongly condemned a proposed bill in the National Assembly seeking to criminalize...

Nobel Prize-winning author, Mario Vargas Llosa, dies at 89

Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian-Spanish Nobel Prize-winning author whose work explored the dangers of totalitarianism and who once ran for...

Shredding Constitutions