
We have now moved beyond the Shock Doctrine. The empire is not executing a crisis. It is being executed by...




The history of Northern Kenya and marginalisation goes as far back as the colonial days. The same trend used by...














Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has landed in Nairobi to meet Kenya’s entrepreneurs and developers. The Internet entrepreneur announced his arrival on his Facebook page, and says...

The nuances of identity are hinted at but perhaps not explored thoroughly enough in this intriguing book, says Farai K Dzvairo

Dimpho Motsamai looks at the road ahead for Zambia following the recent elections

Uganda has received widespread praise from the international community for its ‘open door’ policy for refugees, but the country is now overwhelmed by the soaring numbers...

OluTimehin Adegbeye opens up about the difficulties of being a single-mother living with depression.

Benin has become the latest country to reveal plans to remove visa requirements for African nationals, and social media is loving it. The policy will open...

Gauteng provincial education authorities in South Africa have ruled that a clause dealing with hairstyles should be temporarily suspended at Pretoria Girls High pending a review...

Women deserve 360 degrees of recognition all year long. As honourable as Women’s Month is, women never get a day off from womaning, therefore universal acknowledgement...

Turns out Kenya’s ruling coalition is not completely sold on democracy. The Jubilee coalition, which is aiming to turn itself into a political party in September,...

Pupils at Pretoria Girls High in South Africa are protesting against alleged racist rules, which inhibit them from having hairstyles such as afros, bantu knots, dreadlocks...