Reassessing Mandela is a reminder that even the most admired leaders operate within constraints.
Serena Williams’s investment in a Nigerian digital company shows why the country’s technology sector is attractive.
The Caine Prize for African Writing, described as Africa’s leading literary award this year went to Bushra al-Fadil for his short story entitled “The Story of...
On 6 July 2017, Malawi celebrated 53 years of independence from the British government, gained in 1964. David Joseph Kapito traces the nationalist developments in Malawi...
A hearty congratulations to South Africa's Phumzile Mlambo Ngcuka who has been appointed for a second term as Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director...
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has insisted that Rwanda will proceed with its plan to phase-out importation of second-hand clothes despite threats from the US that the...
What does an African democracy involve and how different should it be from the Western democracy? Is it all about term limits? Many Western electoral observers...
Having learnt from previous general elections, Nigeria is fine-tuning modalities to conform to global standards of electronic voting ahead of the 2019 general elections, writes Valentine...
Bessie Head, an author, teacher and journalist was born to a white woman and black man on this day in 1937. Bessie and her husband, Harold...
Grahamstown in South Africa is hosting the renowned annual National Arts Festival, bringing together a wide array of amazing talent from across the African continent, and...
The University of Cape Town (UCT) will award an honorary doctorate (LLD honoris causa) to activist Abdurrazak ‘Zackie’ Achmat at a graduation ceremony scheduled for Friday,...
African youths have continued to prove that even without the right conditions, they can still make an impact and will excel given the right environment. 25...
