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




A new music genre, originating from South Africa called Amapiano meaning ‘the pianos’ in Zulu language has taken the world...














South Africans were happy to see the back of 2015, having had just about enough of fractious politics and on-again-off-again finance ministers. Yet in the midst...

Orania is an Afrikaner-only South African town located along the Orange River in the arid Karoo region of the country’s Northern Cape province. We look at...

It is has become obvious that the discussion on democracy in Africa has become solely about presidential term limits. Going a step further, it seems power...
Rasheeda Yehuza is a Ghanaian software engineer and social entrepreneur. She is the founder of Nasara Tech and co-founder of Tech Needs Girls Ghana.

Martin Luther King's legacy must be contextualised within a larger global struggle against racism and hatred. Africans should revisit the values he espoused and continue with...

Zimbabwe’s traditional leaders have joined the debate on capital punishment, calling for the abolition of death penalty. The debate comes at a time where some inmates...

Black Hollywood has reacted strongly to the absence of black nominees at the 2016 Academy Awards. As happened last year, the hashtag OscarsSoWhite has again trended...

According to an Oxfam Davos report, global economic inequality is widening at an alarming rate, with the 62 richest people owning the same as half the...

After many years as an actor in the Nigerian movie industry, Ugo Tuvi James relocated to South Africa where he continues to work as an actor...

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in America is a day earmarked to celebrate the birthday of pre-eminent civil rights activist, Martin Luther King, Jr., born on...