Zimbabwe’s shift to biometric e-passports masks a critical vulnerability: digital sovereignty. With foreign firms building the state's digital identity infrastructure,...
Paradzai Mesi is the lone wolf who howls for the pack just to keep it visibly out of play. Sungura...
An African court with international criminal jurisdiction which has been debated but never been put into operation could be an option if Africa withdraws from the...
Winners and losers are both trying to win the West’s support for their view.
Fraser-Moleketi was a militant youth trained in the ANC’s uMkhonto we Sizwe armed wing before she morphed into a gender-equality activist. In her current position as...
Namibia is currently having a land discussion, and is considering land expropriation. After the failure of the “willing-seller-willing-buyer” approach, the government is having a debate on...
South African Professor Bongani Mayosi was a great mentor to many. Losing him to mental illness is a reminder that we are all human.
Zanu-PF's more than two-thirds majority win in the parliament poll gives it the power to change the constitution if it wishes.
If the MDC-Alliance claims Zanu-PF and Zimbabwe's electoral commission rigged the elections, the onus is on them to prove it.
With National Women’s Day approaching and August being Women’s Month, the women of South Africa have chosen an auspicious time to take to the streets to...
After 13 years of working with CNN, Sierra Leonean journalist Isha Isatu Sesay has left. At a time when stories from the continent are under-reported Isha...
Togo illustrates the difficulty of moving away from personalised politics.
