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




While there are legitimate political and economic headwinds, there are also reasons for optimism.














Following the resumption of violence in South Sudan that has reportedly already claimed at least 300 lives, many are calling for a permanent solution to the...

It’s just over three weeks before the 2016 Rio Olympic Games begin, and Botswana is celebrating and basking in an important milestone. Naomi Ruele became the...

Through his project, ‘1000 Portraits from Sudan’, photographer, Ahmad Abushakeema, is doing his bit to show the diversity of his country through photos of everyday people.

As Malawi celebrates 52 years of independence, Levi Kabwato and Thoko Chikondi look back at the pain of the past and the leaders who have shaped...

Development as we know it is a problematic standard for Africa and Africans, as it’s essentially rooted in a Eurocentric view of world history. Africa needs...

Tanzania has passed a provision, which stipulates that men who impregnate or marry schoolgirls will face 30 years in prison as part of the government's commitment...

The colonial administrators of Rhodesia left their imprint in the names of streets, places, hospitals, schools and rivers. Many of these were deemed controversial and offensive...

Thanks Africa! We have had a lot of positive feedback from you about our new “This Is My Africa” campaign which aims to promote positive images...
Zimbabweans today engaged in a mass stay-away, heeding calls by activists and union leaders (various teachers’ unions) in protest against amongst other concerns, corruption, the ailing...

The government of Malawi has heeded calls from people living with albinism and rights campaigners to take tough action on perpetrators of crimes against people with...