
Award-winning Zimbabwean novelist and cultural critic Andrew Chatora has entered a new chapter in his literary life, not by stepping...




Libya’s competing domestic actors are being exploited by foreign powers seeking to downplay their role in the fragile country.













Disclaimer: a full stadium does not necessarily translate into votes. Two weekends ago, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) put on what can only be described as...

World Rugby last week appointed South African entrepreneur Wendy Luhabe as a member of its executive committee. The appointment has been hailed by many across the...

The FIFA Council on Friday appointed Senegal’s Fatma Samba Diouf Samoura as FIFA Secretary General to replace Jérôme Valcke, from France. With the appointment, Samoura becomes the...

On a continent that has too often been cavalier about the future wellbeing of its people, it’s encouraging – at least from the development perspective –...
Monarchs have always been part of the ruling body in many African countries. Despite most kingdoms losing some of their their power, a few have managed...

Confounding expectations, Republican presidential candidate Donald J. Trump has emerged the winner of the 2016 US presidential election. Barring a truly unprecedented event, the former reality...

On 12 May 2016, Uganda’s president-elect, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, who has been at the helm of the sub-Saharan country for 30 years, was sworn in for...

Jozi Cats, Africa’s first gay and inclusive competitive rugby club is making waves. The club, based in South Africa aims to provide an opportunity for inclusive...

Tanzania’s JKHI in Muhimbili National Hospital has recorded its first bypass heart operation, a major feat, which is being celebrated on social media. The news comes...

South Africans are yet again engaged in a heated debate on racism, sparked by recent comments made on social media by a white judge, Mabel Jansen...