Eric Mafundo

86 Articles

The Role of the Joint Anti-Terrorism Taskforce (JAT) in Upholding Peace and Democracy in Uganda.

In the intricate landscape of Uganda's security apparatus, the Joint Anti-Terrorism Taskforce (JAT) stands out as a critical…

Safeguarding Lives: Nigeria’s Bold Steps Against Organ Exploitation.

In the global struggle against organ exploitation and trafficking, Nigeria has taken significant strides to establish comprehensive regulations…

“Echoes of Absence: A South African Play Unveils Black Women’s Struggles During Apartheid.

In a powerful reflection of South Africa’s turbulent history, the play "Winnie" delves into the life of Winnie…

Shocking Scandal in Gabonese Football: Coach Patrick Assoumou Eyi Dismissed Amid Sexual Abuse Allegations.

In a startling turn of events for Gabonese football, head coach Patrick Assoumou Eyi has been relieved of…

Discovering Lesotho: The Hidden Gem That Even Trump Didn’t Know Well.

In a moment that sparked a mix of amusement and curiosity, former President Donald Trump once referred to…

A Shift in Perspective: Why Some in the Global South Are Not Mourning USAID Budget Cuts.

In 2025, the announcement of significant cuts to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) drew mixed…

Tensions Rise: Why South Sudan’s Vice President Found Himself Surrounded by the Army and Allies.

In a dramatic turn of events, South Sudan's Vice President Riek Machar has recently found himself at the…

Trump’s Lesotho Blunder: A Diplomatic Dilemma.

In a recent interview, former President Donald Trump made headlines by stating, “I don’t even know what Lesotho…

Senator Godswill Akpabio: Accusations and Rebuttals in the Heart of Nigeria’s Political Landscape.

In recent political discourse, Nigeria has found itself at a crossroads as allegations of sexual harassment surface against…

Men risk drowning to flee conscription by Congolese rebels.

In the war-torn regions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a disturbing trend has emerged as men…

The region with more “terror deaths” than rest of world combined

The Sahel region of Africa, a semi-arid belt stretching from Senegal in the west to Sudan in the…

Shadows of Dissent: The Haunting Abductions of Government Critics in Kenya.

In recent years, Kenya has found itself engulfed in an atmosphere of fear and suspicion, particularly surrounding the…

World Wildlife Day: The vital role of wildlife Corridors in kenya’s Conservation Efforts.

As we mark Wildlife Conservation Day, it's essential to shine a spotlight on the remarkable initiatives that have…

From solider to Statesman: The Rise of Gabon’s Military Leader.

In April 2023, Gabon's military leader, General Brice Clothaire Oligui Nguema, made headlines when he announced his intention…

Ghana’s MPs Reignite Controversy with Reintroduction of Anti-LGBT Bill.

In a move that has sparked both national and international outrage, Ghanaian Members of Parliament (MPs) have reintroduced…