
The mistreatment of black women based on their hair is not new. The policing of Afro hair has been happening...














Twenty-nine years after the world-famous Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga’s first novel, Nervous Conditions, comes the last book of her thrilling trilogy. In 'This Mournable Body', fans...

The third repatriation of human remains in August this year was another missed opportunity for reconciliation between Germany and Namibia.

Nigeria is gradually taking the lead in setting up incubation and tech hubs where startups and young people develop software programmes and apps. Roar Nigeria, the...

The Progressive Teachers' Union of Zimbabwe has partnered with Gays and Lesbians of Zimbabwe, an LGBTQI+ advocacy rights group, in an anti-homophobia campaign in schools. The...

Women-owned small business in Tanzania stay away from formal loans because of their negative beliefs about loans.

Bending to the will of the Executive Council of the African Union, the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, whose mandate it is to safeguard...

A month after he came to power, Botswana's Pres Mokgweetsi Masisi disarmed the anti-poaching unit. Recently, 87 elephants were found dead with their tusks removed close...

Shops owned by immigrants looted in Ratanda township, in Gauteng, South Africa a week ago remain closed despite many in the community wanting them reopened.

Understanding the different beliefs about disorders is important in efforts to improve mental health care in developing countries.

In 2018, society is still obsessed with policing women instead of checking men's behaviour towards women. Men need to introspect and reflect on their actions or...