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




Africans Rising for Unity, Justice, Peace and Dignity has condemned the excessive use of force by Kenya security officers that...














The University of Cape Town (UCT) has been ranked 39th in the recently released Times Higher Education (THE) list of the 200 most international universities. These...

Moi’s financial generosity, skills in the vernacular, frequent tours of the countryside, and excellent memory for names and faces kept him popular with many.

To remember, celebrate and honour one of the world’s best-known child HIV/AIDS campaigners Google today published a doodle, dedicated to the late South African AIDS activist...

Is Angola’s Lourenço going after Isabel dos Santos to fight corruption or to boost flagging support?

Support for European soccer clubs is defining relationships between spouses.

The crisis at Nairobi University falls within an established pattern of government intervention in universities going back decades

25-year-old Tunisian Ons Jabeur, the highest-ranked Arab woman in tennis history, knocked out China's Wang Qiang to become the first Arab woman to reach a Grand...

In South Africa, state corruption has taken hold with utter disregard for ethics and democratic norms in a cynical exploitation of the post-apartheid transformation agenda.

Joana Chilengue, Lina Maria dos Santos and Fatucha Rosemary are the first Anglican women clergy to be ordained in Mozambique. The presiding Bishop said the ordination...

The heavyweight boxing division continues to grow, becoming even more competitive. With a new generation of young British boxers coming fast behind the likes of Anthony...