
On February 28, 2026, the US and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran, assassinating Supreme Leader Khamenei. Iran retaliated with missiles,...




Rapid decolonisation is a prerequisite for African emancipation, and Free Movement is a great step towards that.














Fifty years after the founding of South African Students' Organisation this anti-apartheid movement remains a model for student activists.

Access to education is a basic human right but many young children from disadvantaged backgrounds in Zimbabwe still struggle to get access to learning opportunities because...

Selmor M’tukudzi and her sister, Sandra, are keeping alive the legacy of their late, great father, Oliver M’tukudzi, while at the same time carving out their...

Many countries have abolished the death penalty because absolute judgments are not only irreversible but inhumane. Although progress has been made against the death penalty, with...

The time for fundamental political reforms in Sudan is now with the end of al-Bashir's rule.

The fact that al-Bashir has been deposed will again raise questions about the former Sudanese president facing trial at the ICC.

We celebrate an African icon Julius Nyerere born on this day in 1922. We remember Baba wa Taifa, “Mwalimu” Nyerere and pay homage to this African...

Songs provided motivation and guidance to protesters in Sudan during their uprising against Omar al-Bashir.

Iddris Sandu is the technological virtuoso behind algorithms that made Uber, Instagram and Snapchat what they are now. The software engineer also considers himself a “cultural...

Oliver Mtukudzi is dead but the world has hardly begun to skim the surface of his greatness. In this tribute, Stan Mushava flips through the African...