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




Onai Mushava discusses the metaphysical dimension of Zimbabwean mbaqanga pioneer Lovemore Majaivana’s music in the context of Ndebele orature.













Earlier this month, Helen Zille – the leader of South Africa’s main opposition party, the Democratic Alliance (DA) – announced that she would be stepping down....

Western culture has a habit of taking one thing from one culture and presenting it to others as its original product. Look at pizza, hamburgers, yoga,...

Sudan’s presidential and parliamentary elections eariler this month were the first elections since the secession of South Sudan in 2011, which led to the loss of...

African photography is on the rise. Following decades of photographic misrepresentation by observers from outside the continent, African photographers are now showing the world what they...

A group of South African residents has made headlines for positive reasons after they publicly vowed to protect foreign nationals living in their location

Unlike elsewhere on the continent where heavy metal and hard rock music are beginning to sprout, large parts of North Africa have enjoyed the styling of...

Seven artists from different parts of Africa have come together to release a track aimed at encouraging peace and unity in Africa amid xenophobia attacks in...

Pan-Africanism and loving ones brother is a good reason to be shocked over the recent xenophobic attacks however many have forgotten that these ideas are based...

It's beautiful that Africa consists of mainly conservative societies because this has kept our heterogeneous beauty intact. But issues such as promiscuity, unplanned pregnancies, slut-shaming, flight-brides,...

To celebrate Gabon's nationa Women's Day we will be profiling inspiring Gabonese women who have have made a difference by standing up tall to be seen,...