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




The eighth edition of the Rugby World Cup Sevens will take place in Cape Town, South Africa, this weekend. Four...














Ghadames is one of the oldest pre-Saharan settlement.

How Bwesigye Bwa Mwesigire’s adoption of his mother’s name led him to question the Africanness of names.

This Is Africa, Open Book Cape Town and #cocreateSA hosted four acclaimed authors for a Meet and Greet evening on Friday. Guests were treated to book...

Pink Taxi offers a safe mode of transportation for women in #Egypt but some have asked if the initiative can indeed help curb sexual harassment in...

The closing two days of the annual Open Book Festival in Cape Town, South Africa brought together leading literary voices on sexuality, creativity and, of course,...

TIA was at the Open Book Cape Town festival on the summery Friday that was Day 3. Here's what you missed out on

The traditional Takienta tower-houses in Togo are phenomenal and they are a prideful part of their lives.

Today remember Steve Bantu Biko, the best-known martyr of the struggle against apartheid. A thinker, freedom fighter, writer and the founder of the Black Consciousness Movement,...

The second day of Cape Town's Open Book Festival was just as exciting as the day one as more writers took to the stage dissect books,...

The nine ethnic groups of Eritrea are Tigrinya, Bilen, Afar, Saho, Rashaida, Tigre, Kunama, Nara and Hedareb.