I am getting my walking shoes ready. In Why I Occupied Nigeria, I argued that the growing political consciousness, patriotism and unity that fueled the January uprising against the removal of fuel...
I am a woman and proud to be one. In as much as I am proud of being one I do not need to be reminded I am one. Because I already know what I am. I did not apply to be one, but that does not mean I am...
Women play a bigger role in our modern society taking up responsibilities than men do and immensely contributing towards the political and socio-economic development of any country, and not only in...
One of my fellow Activistas Saiba T. Suso has gone to the villages to understand what the food crisis means there. Since internet is far from widely available there, I am helping him get his story...
I was born and raised in the urban Gambian setting and never experienced rural life. As a young person, I have always been convinced that life in the urban areas is the best thing someone could ever...
I am just off in a journey I’ve been waiting and preparing for a very long time. I will visit Rwanda along with seven volunteers from the Greek ActionAid Activista team. Our aim is to see firsthand...
Leya Chede from Uganda is a woman ‘small holder’ family farmer, who like millions others, produces food for herself and her local community. It is women like Leya that hold the key to ensuring that...
If there is a problem in Africa there must be a problem in Europe. If there is a problem in Australia there must be a problem in Africa. Why don’t we help each other?
