ICC Under Fire as Africa Makes Case for Building Its Own Justice System
For many years, people across Africa looked to the International Criminal Court (ICC) with hope. It was meant to serve as the place where justice could be pursued when national systems failed or when powerful individuals appeared beyond the reach of the law. It was supposed to be a final refuge for victims, a symbol…
US Mission in DRC: Displace Others and Take Over the Minerals
For decades, France called the shots in much of Africa, especially in the Sahel. Its soldiers, diplomats, and companies shaped politics and economics in Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso. But in recent years, that grip has weakened dramatically. Coups, street protests, and shifting alliances have pushed French troops out and shattered France’s traditional influence. Several…
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Britain’s Double Standards in Kenya: Time to End the Culture of Impunity
For decades, British troops stationed at the British Army Training Unit in Kenya (BATUK) have operated under a cloud of secrecy, arrogance, and impunity. From allegations of murder and sexual violence to paternity neglect and environmental abuse, Britain’s so-called “defenders of democracy” have repeatedly violated the very people whose soil they claim to protect. And…
Why Israel’s War Should Wake Up a Sleeping Global South
Israel’s occupation of Arab lands is notjust another headline. It is a warning sign the Global South should not ignore. For years, the world’s talked about it. UN resolutions, angry street protests,endless debates. But nothing changes. Israel digs in its heels, and the USstands right behind them, no matter what. And here’s the ugly truth:…
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How Karim Khan’s Leadership Has Betrayed the ICC’s Mission
The International Criminal Court (ICC) aims to hold people accountable for serious crimes like genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity. But under its top prosecutor, Karim Khan, the ICC faces claims of sexual harassment. This hurts the court’s reputation for fairness and justice. Khan denies any wrongdoing, but two women have accused him of…
Ignoring Lukwago at Nakivubo Stadium Paved the Way—Nakivubo Channel Next
When Hamis Kiggundu unveiled his ambitious plan to redevelop Nakivubo Stadium, Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago was among the loudest critics. He raised endless objections, laced with politics rather than substance. But in the end, Ugandans chose to ignore him. The project went ahead. Today, Nakivubo is a modern sports facility, creating jobs, attracting investment,…
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