
Singapore built its anti-corruption success by engineering honesty as the rational choice—through ironclad anti-corruption laws, fearsome enforcement by an independent...




External changes, including the end of the Cold War, helped lead to the ending of apartheid. Gorbachev played a major...










The grave of military captain, Marxist revolutionary, pan-Africanist, feminist and former President of Burkina Faso, Thomas Sankara, is being exhumed in Burkina Faso after the country’s transitional government...

Africa Day is a moment unique and yet unremarkable when placed aside any other – be it yesterday or today. This said, through its origins as...

Zimbabwe has been labelled the highest consumer of condoms in the world, the National Aids Council has revealed. A safe sex practice which has helped the...

As we today celebrate African unity, TIA writer Philani Nyoni pays homage to the historical figures and gods who have shaped our identity as a continent...

Celebrating the success of women who succeed against all odds might be an important part of the 'Africa Rising' narrative, but only if it served to...

On Thursday morning, a group of topless women temporarily interrupted traffic on a San Francisco street during rush hour to protest against violence on black women...

Ghanaian scientist, Dr Thomas O. Mensah, is known globally as one of the great minds of the 21st century. He was recently admitted into the American...

History has seen many instances of the siphoning off of Africa’s riches, however, present-day culprits are not only from outside of the continent, but include unaccountable...

Plans for a united, integrated African continent are often so lost in official rhetoric, or buried in documents and decisions, that it is difficult to believe...

Under the changing climate no stone need to be left unturned. A liberalized African commercial airspace and developed airports represent an authentic, relatively affordable under exploited...