Opinion
Personal takes on trending topics, featuring unique perspectives from AfricaFirst.News journalists and contributors.
AI Colonialism: How Silicon Valley is Building Tomorrow’s Empires with Africa’s Unpaid Labor and Unheard Voices
AfricaFirst.news Investigations Desk Silicon Valley calls it innovation. We call it the digital Berlin Conference—only this time, the scramble for...
Finsco Africa Is Rewriting the Rules of Motorsport—and Empowering Kenya’s Women in the Process
While most corporate sponsors show up at the World Rally Championship (WRC) for visibility, Finsco Africa came to shift paradigms....
Britain Profits Off African Ancestors in Glass Boxes—MPs Finally Say “Enough”
Published: March 21, 2025 | AfricaFirst.news LONDON— After centuries of looting the African continent, Britain now faces rising internal pressure...
Congo’s Leadership Gambit: Trading Sovereignty for Peace?
In a move that has raised eyebrows across Africa, President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has...
Burkina Faso’s Government-Aligned Militias Accused of Civilian Massacre in Solenzo
March 20, 2025 | AfricaFirst.news A recently surfaced video has raised serious allegations against government-aligned militias in Burkina Faso, with...
US Withdrawal of Security Aid Leaves Northern Ivory Coast Vulnerable to Extremists
March 20, 2025 | AfricaFirst.news The security situation in northern Ivory Coast is deteriorating as extremist groups, including those affiliated...
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger’s Exit from La Francophonie: The End of French Influence in the Sahel?
March 20, 2025 | AfricaFirst.news In a decisive move against lingering colonial influence, Mali has announced its withdrawal from the...
KSh 55 Million Uyi Earth Dam: A Lifeline for Makueni or Money Down the Drain?
Makueni, Kenya – March 20, 2025 Over 7,800 residents in Ulilinzi and Ngwata locations, Masongaleni Ward, can now access clean...
Africa’s Growing Obesity Crisis: Nearly Half of Women to be Overweight by 2030
A new study by the World Obesity Federation has revealed that by 2030, nearly 50% of African women will be...
🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau’s President Embaló Declares Second-Term Bid Amid Political Crisis
In a dramatic political shift, President Umaro Sissoco Embaló has officially declared his candidacy for a second termin Guinea-Bissau’s upcoming November 30,...
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