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




Zimbabwe cricket legend Dave Houghton is in charge of the Chevrons for the second time. His golden-age aura has rubbed...













On this day, the African music industry lost a legend with the passing on of Brenda Nozolla Fassie, popularly known to her fans as "MaBrrr". We...

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has directed the Ministry of Education to distribute copies of the second edition of his autobiography, ‘Sowing the Mustard Seed’ as a...

Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram released 82 Chibok schoolgirls part of a group of nearly 276 they kidnapped in Chibok town in the north-eastern Nigeria...

To celebrate its 50th anniversary Lagos, Nigeria’s economic capital, showcased a Broadway musical based on the life of its most famous cultural icon, Fela Anikulapo Kuti....
Harare International Festival of the Arts: In celebration of its 60th anniversary, Zimbabwe’s National Art Gallery staged an exhibition titled ‘Zimbabwe In Design’. Tadzoka Pswarayi was...

The sport of boxing has enveloped the world in a fever and a new face has emerged as the face of boxing- Anthony Joshua. Is this...

Africans cannot appropriate white standards of beauty as white standards of beauty are imposed on us, writes Kylie Kiunguyu.

Why LGBT organizations should give “pre-marital classes” to couples wanting to be in lifelong partnerships on a continent that does not allow for gay relationships.

Nigeria is a football nation. If there is one thing that unites the whole country, it is football. The love Nigerians have for football is unparalleled,...

In Nigeria, it’s not only whistle-blowers that get rewarded. A security guard Ibrahim Mohammed Ogbanago working for the United Bank for Africa (UBA) found $10,000 dropped...