As debate rages on whether the ‘Visit Rwanda’ brand is smart marketing for tourism or state sportswashing against destructive acts, Aston Villa has signed a multi-million-dollar agreement with Visit Rwanda, and Formula 1 just announced its return to Africa through its deal with Rwanda. In the context of Kigali’s internal repression and its direct role in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern conflict, Madondo outlines what sportswashing is and how Visit Rwanda’s campaigns exemplify the phenomenon.

A massive ideological clash playing out as the leader of the most powerful military institution confronts the leader of arguably the most powerful moral institution, the Vatican.

The Church of England, Anglican, has appointed its first female head. Take a read of the divisions after the appointment, calls for accountability for the Church’s involvement in atrocities, and the future for the Africans in that communion.

Liberation Movements (LMs) have strayed away from their Founding Principles. Take a read of the reflections, assessment and decisions of the movements from their Summit held in Johannesburg in July 2025.

Through the United States of America's "Third Country Deportees" policy, Mother Africa is quickly becoming a dumping ground for Western security risks (criminals)

Madondo explains the recent deal between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and FC Barcelona as an extension of ‘football imperialism’. 

Fortune Madondo examines the verbal war and accusations of Gen. Michael Langley on Captain Traore as a symbol of Western paternalistic attitudes, Traore’s symbolism as a new hope of African leadership, one able to stand against Western machinations and manipulations.