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




In the wake of the death of Dida, an elephant aged between 60 and 65 years believed to be Africa’s...














The family of South African sprint runner Oscar Pistorius is taking legal action against cable channel Lifetime over "Blade Runner Killer" a film about the athlete’s...

The replacement of English with Swahili as the medium of instruction in both primary and secondary schools will be key to Tanzania’s educational development, writes Kelechukwu...

A Zulu heritage museum, in Durban, South Africa, the Umkhumbane Cultural and Heritage Museum was awarded the Grand Prix in the Africa Architecture Awards. The continent's...

Semi-permanent homes or thatched houses are a staple in African villages but leave dwellers open to the elements and without necessary amenities, Rwanda's model villages seeks...

Counterfeit medicines have killed thousands in Nigeria because manufacturers placed a higher premium on profitability than saving lives. But NAFDAC and technology have come to the...

Today we live in a world where one can have as many official romantic partners as one has social media accounts – this is polyamory. However,...

The Kenyan Judiciary is confronting Jubilee and National Super Alliance politicians over their frequent criticism of judges as the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) seeks...

In Nigeria, 10,5 million children are not in school. Those who live in slums are at greater risk of growing up uneducated. While one non-profit social...

It has been almost a year since the strike action against the overshadowing of the Anglophone Common Law and educational systems in Cameroon broke out. No...

Saraba Literary Magazine has consistently produced quality literature from African writers. After nine years of digital publishing Saraba produces its first print magazine, which will be...