
In exile, he imagined a different Africa in his music, while being exposed to new realities abroad.




Kenya’s political regimes have used the police to repress opposition and sustain themselves in power.

















The more President Mnangagwa's government fails to engage democratically with its own citizens, the more it will negate any prospect of re-engagement with the West.

The search for a vaccine has re-ignited debates on the role of big pharmaceutical companies (Big Pharma) in addressing the health needs of developing countries.

Many health professionals are battling to cope emotionally with the surge in Covid-19 cases.

In a rare series of interviews, the late Ghanaian leader spoke of how the country's slave trade was revisited as a vehicle for economic development.

Museveni’s attempt to gain support in urban areas in the 2021 elections was not only about repression. But it still failed.

Covid-19 vaccines are coming to South Africa. Here are questions and answers about the vaccine.

The African Vaccine Acquisition Task Team recently secured a provisional 270 million vaccine doses for African countries.

If South Africa is serious about being able to supply anti-pandemic vaccines in future, it needs to rethink the scale of financial, technical and strategic investment...

Between 3 May 2020 and 16 January 2021, the number of excess deaths in South Africa was more than 106,000. These excess deaths are, either directly...

According to the SA Medical Research Council, nearly 85,000 people over 60 have probably died from Covid-19 infections since last May.