
Macron’s recent visits to Africa tell a story in which France is doing penance for its colonial crimes while trying to maintain influence gained through colonialism.

The commitment of African leaders remains the greatest obstacle to African renaissance and development. Consultation with citizens is also called for.

Women’s relationship to the environment is shaped by their social position.

Activists and scholars must rethink their neglect of male victims if South Africa is to better understand and resist sexual violence.

South Africa’s foreign policy is supposed to be guided by the principle of ubuntu (humanness), so a visit to an aggressor is hard to explain.