
Projections point to elevated commodity prices over the next decade. Here's how African policymakers can avoid mistakes of the past.




As global powers seek support for their competing worldviews, will Africa capitalise on its rising strategic value?







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...

As the world today observes World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, 'cultural diversity' of language in a country like South Africa is becoming...

Vendors and informal traders in Zimbabwe are not a problem, let alone THE problem. They are citizens exercising their right to earn a living even though...

Some corrupt politicians may choose to flee Nigeria while Mr. Buhari remains the sheriff-in-chief, returning once a more permissive president takes over. If that happens, Nigeria...

New documents have emerged which confirm long-held suspicions that Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe was the chief architect of the 1980s Matebeleland massacres