Afrik Digest

Tolulope Omotunde

Gambian ex-soldier convicted of torture in rare US trial

Michael Sang Correa, a former member of Gambia’s military was recently convicted in a Denver federal court of torturing five…

The African Organ Trafficking Pandemic

An unidentified man shows the scar after an operation to remove his kidney in Durban, South Africa, in 2023. Credit-BBC…

Colorado Passes Gun law as opposition kicks back

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, center, hands a pen he used to sign Senate Bill 3 into law to state Sen.…

Interesting Fall Festivals to Experience in Colorado

Fall in Colorado brings a unique crisp mountain air, golden aspen trees, and a line-up of exciting celebrations. From lively…

Time for Africa to Pursue Eurasian partnerships

UK Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer explains decision to boost defence and cut aid. Credit-BBC The British government recently decided…

Colorado joins 20 states in suing Trump administration over U.S. Department of Education cuts

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser says the Federal government is overeaching and that Colorado will fight to protect the interests…

Former Colorado House speaker announces 2026 bid for attorney general

Crisanta Duran, former speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives, is running for Colorado attorney general in 2026. (Courtesy of…

Sam Nujoma: Namibia’s Founding Father Goes Home

Sam Nujoma was formally recognised as Founding Father of the Namibian Nation in 2005. Credit-AP Photo Sam Nujoma, the guerrilla…

Nairobi Fashion Week 2025 Highlights African Innovation in Regenerative Fashion

The Nairobi Fashion Week 2025, one of East Africa’s most influential fashion events, has put an emphasis on regenerative fashion,…

Colorado budget shortfall grows as legislative leaders spend millions on office renovations and new furniture

The hole in the Colorado state budget keeps getting bigger by the day. The latest figures show a shortfall of…