Afrik Digest

Tolulope Omotunde

Colorado officials say contractors falsified data at over 400 oil and gas sites

A Civitas Resources fracking site near Watkins on Colorado’s Eastern Plains. Credit: CPR Several oil and gas corporations operating in…

A Brief Spotlight on Ethiopia

Abiy Ahmed is the Prime Minister (Head of Government) of Ethiopia Taye Atske Selassie is the President (Representative Head of…

Kemi Badenoch: UK Conservative leader’s controversial statement stirs anger in Nigeria

Kemi Badenoch is the leader of the UK Conservative Party. Credit: BBC Kemi Badenoch’s recent claim that women of Nigerian…

Colorado’s Measles Crisis: State Health Officials say no cause for alarm.

Colorado has recorded up to 16 measles cases in 2025, more than double the total number of cases recorded in…

The AFRICA-BRICS Alliance: What Gains for Africa ?

A group photograph of Members, Partners and Outreach invitees on the sidelines of 17th BRICS Summit at Rio de Janeiro,…

A Brief Spotlight on Kenya

Kenyan President William Kipchirchir Samoei Arap Ruto has been in office since September 2022 and is the fifth President of…

Muhammadu Buhari – the austere Nigerian military ruler who defeated a sitting president

A dictator, then a democratic president, he failed to build a better Nigeria, twice Buhari ruled Nigeria as a Military…

Mayor Mobolade, Colorado Springs City Council at odds over marijuana tax revenues

Mayor Mobolade is at loggerheads with the Colorado Springs City Council over revenues from recreational marijuana. Credit: CPR The Colorado…

Colorado sues U.S. Government over $80M freeze in school funding

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser. Credit: Colorado Sun The state of Colorado through its Attorney General Phil Weiser recently filed…

Hon. Elbra Wedgeworth Urges Reform of 340B Program to Protect Colorado Patients

Hon. Elbra Wedgeworth In a compelling opinion piece received by Afrik Digest, former Denver City Council President Hon. Elbra Mae…