We’ve Resurrected Weekend Music Break. Here’s No.68

• Boima Tucker

How to make sense of #Garissa

• Africa Is a Country

For starters, you may want to switch off television news, especially "global news networks," and follow local media as well as the people below on social media.

Jonathan runs out of Goodluck

• Ebenezer Obadare

Goodluck Jonathan becomes the first incumbent president in the Nigeria's history, since the advent of democratic rule in 1999, to lose to the opposition.

Zimbabwe from A to Z

• Farai Mudzingwa

I is for Independence: That revolutionary moment when we as a new cowntry, ended our reliance on colonial governments for civil services, and instead, started relying on NGOs.

Will Africa’s Industrial Revolution Be Made in China?

• Mark Weston

In 2014, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang told the African Union that China was planning to move a number of labour-intensive industries to Africa.

Should the African Union Run a Country?

• Anna K. Mwaba

The AU seeks an increased role in emergencies like the Ebola crisis in West and Central Africa and the civil war in South Sudan.

A Closer Look at Mexico’s Drop in Violence

• Michael Busch

The catastrophic consequences of Mexico’s militarized war on drugs, despite all the breezy media coverage.

The Audacity of ‘Somali Studies’

• Cawo M. Abdi

Double Time

• Hipsters Don't Dance

Black President

• Mpho Moshe Matheolane

Kudzanai Chiurai, the Zimbabwean-born South African artist known for his ironic commentaries on postcolonial politics, is the subject of a documentary film by BLK JKS guitarist Mpumelelo Mcata.

Playing cricket while Black

• Tim Fish Hodgson
• Shaista Amod

Black players are consistently reduced to their racial identities by the South African media.

The General

• Sean Henry Jacobs

Twitter has declared General Muhammadu Buhari as President-Elect of Nigeria, Africa's biggest democracy.