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




South African Tourism wants to sponsor football club Tottenham Hotspur. Many feel the money could be better spent developing local...














For 500 years foreign agency in the land of Africa has been exclusively self serving and brutally exploitative. Thus it is nearly impossible to imagine any...

No contraception, no abortions: Marie Stopes International, one of the world’s largest providers of contraception and safe abortion services, has been operating in Kenya, within the...

Tensions, both within Ethiopia and between Ethiopia and its neighbours, are rooted in history.

The year 2008 remains a dark memory for the outbreak of xenophobic violence in South Africa. Now, 10 years later, there has been yet another resurgence...

If you had the opportunity to choose another president from an African country to govern your country, who would you choose to bring about the change...

Some of the things we discard - like urine - can actually be useful resources.

Ghana is the latest African country to support Israel's push to rejoin the African Union as an observer member. Palestine is currently an observer member, and...

President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana says the time has come for people of African descent to make the journey back home. Ghana is offering African-Americans and...

Denmark’s minister of development, Ulla Tornaes, is withholding US$9.8 million in aid to Tanzania and postponing a planned trip to the country over "unacceptable homophobic comments"...

The lifting of UN Sanctions is unlikely to end internal and external pressure for reform and greater democracy in Eritrea.