Reassessing Mandela is a reminder that even the most admired leaders operate within constraints.
The death of Queen Elizabeth II has elicited mixed feelings. Some remember the Queen as a steadfast guiding figure, a...
It was always going to be President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe to deliver doses of liberation-era nostalgia at the recent African Union (AU) Summit of heads...
Unicef has made startling revelations that female genital mutilation is on the rise across the world, with at least 200 million women and girls have undergone...
Ethiopian Airlines Group has revamped its Aviation Academy, investing US$100 million in the project. The Academy will have an annual intake capacity of 4,000 students, which...
I recently got into a heated debate with friends over what it means to ‘walk into’ getting raped. The debate was sparked by a recent headline...
Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says the country has recovered more than $2 trillion that had been looted from the national treasury. However, the figure which exceeds the...
Knowing someone who works as a stripper is one way of challenging a great number of things you thought about life. Like most other people, I...
The Ndebele people of South Africa are part of the Nguni tribes. They have some of the most beautiful adornment pieces, and they have also managed...
Enam Bosokah is a Ghanaian artist who uses pen to draw stunning, realist portraits.
Two white female students at Stellenbosch University have been suspended from residence for wearing ‘blackface’ at a housewarming party. The incident has reignited debate on transformation...
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...
