Brian Atuheire Batenda and Andrew Karamagi explore why the recent Kenyan presidential election was such a close call, given the...
In East Africa and across the globe, the Internet is increasingly being used to recruit and radicalise young women into extremist groups. In March, three young...
We greet you, Africa from the Great Mosque of Djenné, the living heart of the Djenné community and the world’s largest mud-built building located in Mali,...
Good morning Africa from the culturally rich Rwanda, a landlocked country located in East Africa, whose green mountainous landscape has earned it the nickname “Land of a...
Rachel Dolezal, the American white woman claiming to be black, got everyone thinking about who has the right to claim ownership of a particular ‘race’ –...
In 1962, when Makerere hosted the Conference of African Writers, literary work was almost exclusively to be found in print and the post office was essential...
Adopted 60 years ago this week, the Freedom Charter is a seminal document in South Africa’s political development, yet 21 years after liberation, the brawl for...
A damning report released by the United Nations recently has exposed that the South African troops tops the list of sexual predators on UN peacekeeping missions
A pair of school-going teenagers from London has invented a condom that changes colour when it comes into contact with a sexually transmitted disease. For this...
Good morning Africa from one of the continent's premier San rock art sites, Tsodilo Hills Ngamiland District in Botswana
The expression “Mozambique is maningue nice," meaning “Mozambique is very nice” from a mix of languages, has become increasingly popular, especially among the country’s urbanised elite....
