Explainers & Features

Christmas in Africa is more than a European tradition. For centuries, African Christians have celebrated the Nativity, shaping the holiday’s meaning through faith and history.

Africa’s borrowed glory and amplified shadows expose how the continent’s innovations are erased while its crises are exaggerated. From ancient science and sport to modern health systems, global narratives distort Africa’s reality, shaping perception, deterring investment, and imposing a costly “narrative tax.”

By Mercie Wamoyi(KBC - Nairobi) and Oruruo Samuel Okechukwu Part Two of a Two-Part Series on Kenya’s Renewable Energy Transition The wind turbines of Lake Turkana...