Martyn Drakard

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Kenya: test case for African democracy

Martyn Drakard | 11 Jan 2008

Will Mwai Kibaki and his supporters allow their country's achievements to go up in smoke?

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Crying poor

Martyn Drakard | 2 Nov 2007

Poverty is big business for aid agencies in Africa.

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Award for pioneer African novelist

Martyn Drakard | 5 Oct 2007

Africa is no longer a literary backwater, as the acclaim for Nigeria's Chinua Achebe shows.

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Where political incorrectness reigns

Martyn Drakard | 14 Sep 2007

The Ugandan government is defying the West with its intransigence over gay rights.

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A new era for African media

Martyn Drakard | 23 Aug 2007

Why does the West think that war, famine and death are Africa's only commodities, asks an award-winning journalist.

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Why some Africans fear Western medicine

Martyn Drakard | 10 Aug 2007

There may not be a conspiracy to sterilise them with modern drugs, but some Africans think there is. 

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Grief after the other bombing

Martyn Drakard | 5 Jul 2007

Marie Fatayi-Williams became a symbol of grief after 52 people died in London two years ago at the hands of suicide bombers.

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East Africa changes with tourist hordes

Martyn Drakard | 29 May 2007

Millions of Western tourists bring changes to Africa, not all of them welcome. 

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Silent agony of Sudan

Martyn Drakard | 13 May 2007

The tangled web of Sudan's torment is unravelled in two recent books.

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Africa's competitive fasting

Martyn Drakard | 5 Apr 2007

Inter-religious rivalry need not be violent, at least in Senegal.

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