Maverick Life, Personal finance

Get-rich-quick schemes, pyramids and ponzis: five signs you’re being scammed

by: Bomikazi Zeka and Abdul Latif Alhassan

Africa, Op-eds

Drones in Africa are a new frontier for armed groups and propaganda warfare

by: Karen Allen

Africa, Our Burning Planet

From gourds to satellites: A Maasai-inspired model for reweaving Kenya’s rangelands

by: Yves Vanderhaeghen

Africa, South Africa, World, Maverick News

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Kenyan author who reckoned with colonial legacy, dies at 87

by: Reuters

Africa, Op-eds

From conflict to cooperation: Rethinking security strategies in the Kenya-Ethiopia borderlands

by: Guyo Turi

Business Maverick, South Africa

Under pressure but picking up — the state of Africa’s real estate markets

by: Kara le Roux

Africa, South Africa, Our Burning Planet, Maverick News

Illegal ant(ic)s — tiny targets of a growing global biopiracy threat to South Africa

by: Caryn Dolley

Politics, World, Maverick News, Op-eds

Tanzanian president drops pretence of reform amid retreat from democracy in east Africa

by: Peter Fabricius

Africa, Maverick News

Rwandan forces must withdraw from DRC, says Trump’s top Africa diplomat

by: Peter Fabricius

Africa

World Bank approves $1.08bn loan for Nigeria; AU mediators in bid to save South Sudan peace deal

by: Reuters

Africa, Op-eds

Kenya's political landscape shifts amid Ruto's strategic alliances and the challenge of public trust

by: Ronak Gopaldas and Daniel Van Dalen for ISS Today

Africa

DRC ceasefire falters as rebels renege on pledge; Kenya applies for new lending programme from IMF

by: Reuters