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




For SA and for most of the continent, a key aspect for reaping the full benefits of the AfCFTA and...














Loide Uushona and Pendapala Shiyuka are co-founders of Namibia’s youngest owned Medical laboratory. The young women are pushing to create innovative solutions in a field that...

Rwanda is considering scrapping visa fees for citizens of African Union member states, Commonwealth, and La Francophonie member countries. President Paul Kagame made the announcement, which...

Trade and investment can help reduce poverty, promote women’s empowerment, and support children’s rights. It can also do the opposite.

Africa faces a myriad of social, political and economic challenges, which need urgent and concerted efforts to address. While the urgency for remedial steps is unquestionable,...

A Nigerian investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo has exposed the corruption and decrepit state of the country's oldest psychiatric hospital, Yaba Nero-Psychiatric Hospital.

Harsh economic conditions at home and false picture of rosy life in Europe contribute greatly to illegal migration by Nigerian youths.

United Nations Women reported that traditional cutters in Sierra Leone have pledged to abandon and advocate against FGM which is still not illegal in the country....

On February 22, the people of Togo will go to the polls. There have been protests against the rule of Faure Gnassingbé who took over power...

Ugandan academic and activist Dr. Stella Nyanzi currently incarcerated at Luzira Prison serving an 18-month sentence for ‘cyber harassment’ has won the 2020 Oxfam Novib/PEN International...

Compared to other politicians who tend to be indirect and evasive, Nkrumah was direct, explicit and assertive.