
Reassessing Mandela is a reminder that even the most admired leaders operate within constraints.




African economies will register strong nominal growth in 2026. But many countries in the region will struggle to convert that...














Attitudes towards Kwame Nkrumah have shifted from veneration to confrontation and destruction and, finally, to more subtle forms of remembrance.

Africans Rising for Unity, Justice, Peace & Dignity has concluded the process of constituting its Coordinating Collective for the 2023-2025 term.

The founding story of Museveni’s government remains persuasive for a great many people 37 years later.

When we study and organize, we win. When we don’t, we will be eaten one after another, and the dream that once was of a winning...

Without Maseko’s leadership, the Multi-Stakeholder Forum that pushes for democratic change shows signs of falling apart.

Thoughts on state-building, democracy, and geopolitics.

A Spell of Good Things powerfully explores polygamy, patriarchy, political corruption and poverty.

Without governance reforms, Zimbabwe will continue to face an economic crisis.

The Africa Climate Summit is scheduled for the first week of September. However in the development of its form and content, we are concerned of a...

The idealised landscape of Tsitsi Nomsa Ngwenya’s new novel, A Portrait of Emlanjeni, is animated by the spirit of the people, their community ties and abiding...