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Food loss and economies: Small-scale fishers will be holding a demonstration against offshore oil and gas exploration at Pepper Bay.

Willy Mutunga’s rise as ‘social justice hero’ Friday April 16 2021 The book weaves a load of Kenyan colonial and post-colonial history into Willy’s story.  Willy is one of those accused and detained along with activists like Maina wa Kinyatti, Koigi wa Wamere, Alamin Mazrui, and following the failed coup attempt in August 1982, Raila Odinga. Given that Mazrui is still writing for a youthful audience, she doesn’t go into detail about the torturous life in detention. You can tell without even opening the book, Willy Munyoki Mutunga of Kenya: Our Hero of Justice that its author Elizab...

The COVID-19 pandemic has not just affected the health and economies of countries - it has proven to be a significant threat to civil liberties and democracy as a whole. Particularly in Africa, the crisis has presented an opportunity for authoritarians to strengthen their grip on power and further erode core civil freedoms. This has been especially acute in East Africa where recent general elections in Tanzania and Uganda have seen an intensification of power abuse and restrictions on freedom of assembly, speech and media. Accordingly, the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF) has so...