
On February 28, 2026, the US and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran, assassinating Supreme Leader Khamenei. Iran retaliated with missiles,...




African leaders have strongly condemned sanctions against Zimbabwe but rarely condemn its deplorable human rights abuses.














Today is International Worker’s day which is celebrated across many countries globally. The theme for this year is, "Social Dialogue, Economic Growth and National Cohesion". The...

The Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM) is a bit of a slouch at taking credit for its achievements. But those in the know appreciate that the...

Arguably one of the most high profile cases for freedom of creative expression to occur during 2016 involved the performance artist Jelili Atiku, a prominent member...

Media protection, resourcing and independence are vital wherever peace is in jeopardy.

South Africa must rebuild its democratic institutions from the bottom up.

South Africa’s Police Minister Fikile Mbalula’s recent controversial comments that former Zimbabwean soldiers are illegally entering the country to rob and kill have caused a storm....

The Paris Agreement presents rosy opportunities for Africa, but putting them into practice will demand deliberate action. However, given the agreement’s potential to maximise socio-economic development...

South Africa and Africa has made it into the Major League Baseball through professional baseball shortstop and second baseman for the Pittsburgh Pirates Mpho' Gift Ngoepe....

Traditional/Indigenous African religions are the traditional beliefs and practices of African people including the various traditional religions and customs. Generally, these traditions are oral rather than...

Two Ugandan health workers Edridah Muheki Tukahebwa, and Aciro Grace Oyat won awards at the inaugural Women in Focus Awards for their roles in fighting Neglected...