Zambia’s August 2026 presidential election stands as a vital geopolitical watershed for Southern Africa. Strikingly contrasted against Zimbabwe’s executive overreach...
Royal women play important roles in succession disputes, such as the naming of King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu’s heir.
This past week, the ANC was dealing with its biggest jolt since it came to power in 1994. With little more than a hashtag, #FeesMustFall, and...
Meet one of Zimbabwe’s few female cross-border truck drivers, who harbours a dream of soon acquiring a commercial pilot licence
“There is going to be blood this year if my party doesn’t win,” said the young man Tanzania, and his fellows cheered him on. For a...
What’s Up Africa satirical news round-up is back and Ikenna Azuike looks at issues from Zanzibar on the stigmatising attitudes -- and sometimes even laws that...
The internet is increasingly a space for intellectual debates; with the ability to connect with like-minded people with similar interests, one can find people who enjoy...
Port Harcourt International Airport received the thumbs down for its poor amenities and ‘terminal’s unpleasant and unhelpful staff’
A group of 14 women joined a paramilitary conservation brigade to become Virunga Park’s first female rangers. Being a ranger at Virunga is considered one of...
Zimbabwe’s opposition political parties are in serious trouble and are functioning on a wing and a prayer. They however will not admit to it. The largest...
A series of major students protests are rippling through some of South Africa's eminent universities, forcing the country's tertiary education structures into a time of serious...
The late Terry Hirst in conversation with Msanii Kimani wa Wanjiru.
