
African leaders have called for reforms of the United Nations system. The AU chairperson and Senegal’s President Macky Sall said...














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...

Days after the World Health Organisation declares the Ebola outbreak over in the affected West African countries, Sierra Leone has reported the death of 22 year-old,...

Today we celebrate the legacy of Patrice Lumumba, one of Africa’s founding heroes and remember the words he left us with in his quest to see...

Have you had a closer look at the giant bead necklace called the Vilanda? It marks important periods in the lives of women from Angolan tribes...

Kenyan non-governmental organisations (NGOs) head into 2016 facing a deeply uncertain future as their government intensifies its effort to crack down on an independent civil society....