Yes, there is a war between science and religion

BY JERRY COYNE As the West becomes more and more secular, and the discoveries of evolutionary biology and cosmology shrink the boundaries of faith, the claims that science and religion are … Read More

Dr. Mathey’s caravan to fight youth unemployment in Africa pushes on

BY ALAN GREEN Like a caravan pushing on mile after mile, Dr. Samuel Mathey’s theory that the African youth can go in business for themselves without relying on traditional funding keeps … Read More

Somalian-born U.S. legislator-to-be Ilhan Omar confronts an islamophobe

BY LOU SIFA In reference to the next Congress which will comprise two Muslim women, one of whom wears a hijab, American conservative pastor and radio show host E.W. Jackson … Read More

Boost your home security with a VPN router

A GUEST POST BY The online world is not so safe a place anymore. Corporate organizations are harvesting user data in the billions, and they don’t even keep away from … Read More

Why we’ll miss George H.W. Bush, America’s last foreign policy president

BY JAMES GOLDGEIER There are many reasons to miss George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States. A World War II hero, he later served his country with … Read More

African philanthropy in Africa equals more prosperity

BY TONY KWAME ANSAH, JR. Since the 1960s, when most African countries gained independence, till now, there have been large amounts of foreign and domestic philanthropy in Africa. Foreign philanthropy … Read More

How anti-black bias in white men hurts black men’s health

BY SHERVIN ASSARI Researchers have documented “large, pervasive and persistent” racial inequalities in the U.S. Inter-group relations are among the factors that contribute to such disparities, many of which manifest themselves in gaps in … Read More

Beninese economist Bertin Koovi to receive honorary doctorate from Latin American universities

BY ALAN GREEN It’s an honor most scholars and politicians hope for. Dr. Bertin Koovi, a Beninese politician and scholar who specializes in fundamental economics—the aspect of economics geared towards … Read More

The African Magazine supports CNN’s lawsuit against the White House

The African Magazine stands firmly behind CNN and its star reporter Jim Acosta whose pass was arbitrarily suspended last week by the White House. We could not agree more with … Read More

The 2018 mid-terms: Act One of the anti-Trump-insurgency voting block

BY SOUMANOU SALIFOU Living up to his reputation, Donald Trump rudely cut off a reporter who, during his rare newsconference on Wednesday following the mid-term elections, was about to ask … Read More