2025 Intake Open University of Kenya
2025 Intake Open University of Kenya

Africa

Re-thinking Africa’s Development Beyond Political Cycles

African countries' current model of addressing national needs is fraught with inefficiencies and discontinuities, primarily driven by the cyclical nature of electoral politics. To maintain relevance and adaptability, the framework would include a mechanism for...

EAC Youth: Employ us Without Working Experience, we Promise to Learn on the Job

Across countries like Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and others, many graduates leave universities and technical institutions full of hope, only to face the harsh reality of unemployment. Internship programmes, apprenticeships, and on-the-job training initiatives can...

A Missed Opportunity for Climate Justice as Africa Faces Funding Shortfall

The PACJA has asserted that without sufficient financial flows to support adaptation and losses and damages, the lives of millions are hanging in the balance. This funding gap is critical for addressing urgent adaptation needs...

From Cybersecurity to Digital Etiquette, See Essential Practices for Safe Internet Use

Practicing digital etiquette by behaving respectfully and responsibly in digital interactions, whether through emails, social media, or messaging can help in safe digital use. Safe digital use involves protecting personal information whereby one limits...

How Warped Perspective of the Principle of Checks and Balance is Hurting Kenya, Africa

A significant issue impacting the effectiveness of checks and balances in Kenya is the persistent power struggle between branches. African principles such as Harambee in the East, Ubuntu in the South, Ummah in the North,...

Greenpeace Africa Demands Climate Tax for Polluters as COP29 Starts

African communities, who often bear the brunt of environmental devastation caused by extractive industries, are hoping that proceeds from the taxes will be used to fund loss and damage reparations. The cost implications of unchecked...

Queen Ameenata Dikko Koita: The Rise of Sarauniya of Fulbe in Ashanti, Ghana

Queen Ameenata’s life began in the heart of a close-knit, community-oriented family in the US. After completing a Master’s degree in administration, Queen Ameenata's path took her toward various leadership roles in community activism. Her installation...

Kenya’s Higher Education System a Benchmark in Africa

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) plays an equally crucial role by overseeing student placement into universities. HELB provides loans to students, enabling many from low-income families to pursue their academic goals. The...

Africa Youth Day: Youth Gather to Drive 21st-Century Progress

The event was both inspiring and action-oriented, providing a platform where African youth gathered to discuss and exchange ideas on how best to shape the continent’s future. Educating a 21st-century African youth goes beyond conventional...

Book Review: Credibility – Nigerian Refugee Claims in Canada

Book Title: Credibility – Nigerian Refugee Claims in Canada Author: Prof. Charles Mwewa Reviewer: Stephen Misori Buy it here: Amazon In the corridors of justice, the phrase "Ignorance is no...