Welcome to The African Mind. We are a fiercely independent digital publishing site. We are passionate about the importance of good government and how it serves the needs of people.

We are not affiliated with any political party or organization. Our only allegiance is to evidence-based insights, clarity of thought, actionable solutions and independence of opinion. We are not funded by any public or private group.

We make no pretense at being fair. We go where the facts lead us.

Our mission is to shed light on key issues facing African societies and propose actionable solutions based on fresh thinking to improve the well-being of its long-suffering people. In doing so, we will aim to help build a more peaceful, self-sufficient and prosperous continent.

We publish disquieting, yet illuminating articles based on research and analysis. Our guest authors are recognized experts in their areas of interest.