
Zimbabwe’s shift to biometric e-passports masks a critical vulnerability: digital sovereignty. With foreign firms building the state's digital identity infrastructure,...




A breakthrough drug is a significant step forward in the fight against HIV. This breakthrough gives great hope that we...

















To refuse inclusion would prevent Africa’s researchers from being significant players in the universal fight against the virus.

Despite many hurdles, the former Sudanese president seems a step closer to facing trial at the International Criminal Court.

Over 60% of girls in Ethiopia are married by the age of 18. Many don't have support in negotiating with their husbands and families to take...

Joseph Shabalala would grow world famous for his music. But it is shaped by the spiritual aspects of his life as much as it is by...

Kenya’s political leaders have always had a vested political interest in the control of the country’s media. But no president has had a more terrifying presence...

Desmond Tutu is by far the most high-profile African, if not global, religious leader to support lesbian and gay rights, and he has done so since...

Drought doesn’t necessarily translate to food insecurity – poor governance and failing infrastructure do.

Nigerians can take pride in the recent addition of 29 words of Nigerian origin to the Oxford English Dictionary.

The passing of music giant Joseph Shabalala rests heavy on South African hearts - he told the story of black migrants within the apartheid system in...

In Africa, as is the case across the globe, it’s the season of love once again. Many couples are undoubtedly excited to leave work early, and...