
Zimbabwe’s shift to biometric e-passports masks a critical vulnerability: digital sovereignty. With foreign firms building the state's digital identity infrastructure,...




An imperialism-controlled debt is a cleverly managed re-conquest of Africa, aimed at subjugating its growth and development through foreign rules.

















Truvada, an HIV prevention drug has been approved by South Africa’s Medicines Control Council. The drug, which can be taken by adults who are at high...

Last week #WhatWouldMagufuliDo was trending on twitter as people, inspired by the frugal and conscientious leadership of Tanzania’s new president, John Pompe Magufuli, created memes in...

Uganda is the latest beneficiary of Chinese investment. The country is setting up its first car assembling plant, located within the proposed $600m Uganda Liao Shen...

High prevalence of adolescent pregnancies is a great concern, both as a health risk and a challenge to the realisation of girls’ sexual and reproductive rights...

A new pay TV for Africa is on the cards, with the announcement by telecoms tycoon, Strive Masiyiwa, of the service expected to be launched soon....

Achievers Girls in ICT initiative, is making strides in changing the disproportionate gender figures in ICT learning in Ghana. Over 80 girls are enrolled for the...

Burkinabe authorities have charged the leader of a failed coup in September with involvement in the 1987 assassination of President Thomas Sankara

Revolutionary and thinker Frantz Omar Fanon wrote on the psychopathology of colonisation, and the human, social, and cultural consequences of decolonisation. We remember and celebrate one...

On 28 October, University of Cape Town management signed an agreement with NEHAWU (the National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union) which commits the university to...

The readiness of the African Union’s (AU’s) African Standby Force (ASF) was put to the test during a major field exercise over three weeks in October...