March 6, 2013

  • History has a strange way of repeating itself as two scions of Kenya’s founding fathers, Jomo Kenyatta and Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, fought for the Holy Grail in Kenya’s presidential election.

February 28, 2013

  • The Catholic Church has had three African popes. Is 2013, the year of Africa?

    On Feb. 28, Benedict XVI will become the first pope to resign in almost 600 years. That is not just tradition; it is dogma. In the past 1000 years, only four other popes have resigned. Paternity, in the words of Pope Paul IV, “cannot be...

    Western

February 24, 2013

February 22, 2013

  • Lessons from Kibaki for Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi

    Uhuru Kenyatta, the son of Kenya’s founding president, Jomo Kenyatta, and Raila Odinga, the son of his Vice President, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, are contesting in the March 4 Kenyan General Election to succeed President Mwai Kibaki.

    The...

February 19, 2013

February 14, 2013

  • Isaac Musumba, Uganda’s candidate for the position of assistant Secretary General for African affairs at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), will know his fate in September, Asuman Kiyingi minister of state for Regional Cooperation, has told The Observer.

February 10, 2013

February 8, 2013

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