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




International climate finance shortages are a problem, but corruption and unaccountable state spending enable climate disasters.














Today is the World Mental Health Day. It was established with the aim of creating awareness of mental health issues all over the world as well...

“If my mother had one goal, it was to free my mind,” Trevor Noah writes in his memoir Born A Crime which has won him the...

British Secretary of State for Foreign & Commonwealth Affairs Boris Johnson is facing growing backlash inside Libya for his remarks that the city of Sirte might...

In many parts of the world, corporal punishment has been abolished in schools, including South Africa. However, King Goodwill Zwelithini, leader of the Zulu ethnic group...

President Jacob Zuma unveiled the Groot Marico Heritage Site Groot Marico, North West Province, South Africa in his honour. The heritage site captures the story of...

The death toll has risen in Cameroon's English-speaking region following clashes between security forces and protesters calling for independence. Rights group Amnesty International says at least...

Despite the stigma that often surrounds menstruation, Ugandan men and boys are getting involved in promoting menstrual hygiene, writes Arthur Matsiko

The relics of colonialism are dispersed all over the continent, language being one of them. Cameroon's anglophone population has protested about facing discrimination and under representation...

As the people of Togo resume protests this week, we are reminded of people power, and that despite state violence and repression, freedom is non negotiable....

The sexual health of queer women is difficult to discuss when there is such minimal information to share and even fewer protection options but the topic...