The Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act (ZIDERA) was signed by US president George W. Bush into law in December...
The most prominent economic legacy of Kenyatta’s government is runaway public debt.
Even at the tamest of times, Nigeria can be an infuriating address. In an election season, it becomes maddening, a space where nothing is sacred any...
Time and time again, books have been a source of inspiration, and learning. A good book can even change the course of one’s life. In this...
It's onwards and upwards for Abderrahmane Sissako's epic film 'Timbuktu' which looks at the brief occupation of Timbuktu, Mali by Islamist militants. In addition to an...
It's easy to draw superfluous comparisons between working a '9 to 5' and slavery. And we often do when we joke about what we have to...
The Johannesburg-based Institute for Race Relations reports that South African police are detaining women to rape them
Treating unsafe abortions costs the Ugandan government Sh7.5 billion annually, according to Center for Health Human Rights and Development (CEHURD)
Black History Month is a time to reflect on the contributions various people have made, for the freedom of black people globally. Take a look at...
The government of Malawi has passed legislation which outlaws child marriage and lifts the legal age for a girl to be married to 18
In an audacious move that is to revolutionise Tanzania's primary and secondary education, the country's Ministry of Education and Vocational Training has decided to ditch English...
UNAIDS, UNICEF and its partners launched the 'All In' platform in Nairobi on Wednesday, to take action against the adolescent AIDS epidemic