
Hage Geingob’s legacy as a moderniser will live on despite contradictions and unfulfilled promises.














“We recognise apartheid when see it” say South African Jews.

A press conference for Southern African media and stakeholders on 18 May has kickstarted the African lobby behind an independent report on racist police violence in...

The Senegalese culture of discretion, called "sutura", inhibits survivors of sexual violence from publicly denouncing perpetrators.

Despite the challenges of being a female comedian, the women who do choose to perform feel emboldened to speak out in ways that can resist sexism.

Can Africa avoid getting sucked into the 21st-century contest, or should it also reach for the stars?

Large Palestinian solidarity march held in Cape Town.

The suggestion that Mandela single-handedly achieved democracy is as intellectually threadbare as the charge that he was centrally responsible for the failure to transform South Africa.

Protesters demand South Africa boycott, divest and impose sanctions on Israel. About 300 people marched to Parliament on Tuesday afternoon to protest against the recent deadly...

Burkina Faso is still in the throes of chaos decades after the assasination of the charismatic president.

“Extraordinary times … call for extraordinary measures”, said Katherine Tai, the US Trade Representative, last week as she announced that the Biden administration supports waiving “IP...