
African historical and cultural records were damaged and erased by colonisation, but even after independence, Africans have not invested adequately...














Since mid-2015, over 3 000 refugees from Mozambique have fled to neighbouring Malawi and are being housed in camps set up by the United Nations High...

The music video, which shows both a male and a female same sex couple in various scenarios including one scene where the two women are in...

The chickens are coming home to roost as students at Cambridge University’s Jesus College voted that a bronze cockerel known as “okukor” looted from the Benin...

African photography is on the rise. Following decades of photographic misrepresentation by observers from outside the continent, African photographers are now showing the world what they...

There was a palpable sense of relief at the African Union (AU) as Robert Mugabe’s term as chairperson of the continental body came to an end....

In the last quarter of 2015 Africa joined the rest of the world in adopting the Agenda 2030 for sustainable development as well as the COP21...

February 21 marks the anniversary of the assassination of one of the most pre-eminent and influential leader in the struggle for human rights, justice and freedom...

Boutros Boutros-Ghali, the first United Nations chief from the African continent, has passed away at the age of 93, it was announced last Tuesday in the...

Fires set and students arrested in protests over accommodation shortage

From its Chinese-built headquarters, where its operations are funded by the West, the African Union’s demands to be taken as an equal partner in global affairs...