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




The man whose political career defined Kenya’s multiparty politics.














The veteran liberation struggle activist brings gravitas to every position he occupies.

The human rights crimes against the indigenous people of the Chagos Archipelago span 50 years. This year marks the 5th anniversary of the last forced deportations...

His band Zangalewa satirised Cameroon’s military from within - and helped create the football World Cup hit Waka Waka.

Member states need to arrive at binding, transparent and enforceable priorities to see progress.

While the world focuses on Ukraine, unprecedented funding shortages and shrinking migration pathways leave Africans stranded.

Formidable Angolan Queen Nzinga will be the first legendary African Matriarch to feature in the upcoming series “African Queens”. Considering Hollywood’s missteps so far in depicting African...

If a new non-alignment is to be achieved in Africa, the foreign military bases of the US, France, and China - and the Russian military presence...

Young Nigerians actively discuss politics and governance despite being kept on the sidelines. They seek a government that would promote their inclusion and solve problems affecting...

In a "debt-for-nature" swap agreement between Portugal and Cabo Verde, the former has agreed to reinvest every paid instalment of the 600 million euros owed back...

The recurrent bickering and fragmentation within the Nkrumahist parties raises doubt as to whether they can rise to the call by Ghanaian electorate.