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




She experiments with form while capturing the hopes and contradictions of our times.














During African Liberation Week, Africans Rising affiliates in 54 countries across the continent and its diaspora took initiatives to campaign for visa-free travel within Africa. This...

For SA and for most of the continent, a key aspect for reaping the full benefits of the AfCFTA and securing a brighter future lies in...

The Camões Prize is the most important award for Portuguese literature, and Paulina Chiziane is the first African woman to receive it.

We renew our spirited call for reparations and embolden the communities that were dispossessed for hundreds of years to persist in the pursuit of justice. In...

Jomo Kenyatta and his successor Daniel arap Moi set the tone for ethnic and authoritarian politics which Kenya has wrestled to free itself from in recent...

The peace mission was an important opportunity to elevate African countries’ collective role in world affairs.

President Macky Sall’s previous ambiguity on a third-term bid, perception of a weaponised justice system and arbitrary detention of opposition are the drivers of political violence...

Africans Rising welcomes the move as President Macky Sall bows out of 2024 presidential elections

New directors will coordinate campaigns for fair global trade, climate justice, borderless movement, political inclusion and other Pan-African commons.

The African Union (AU) and responsible African governments are likely to grow to resent the Wagner Group’s presence and regret their failure to oppose it.