
Reassessing Mandela is a reminder that even the most admired leaders operate within constraints.




The top 20 finalists of Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) competition, a flagship philanthropic programme established by the Jack Ma Foundation...














Marriage is important to people but being the matrimonial outlier within a Kenyan family is both a blessing and a curse. On the one hand people...

A journalist turned activist who demanded Mugabe’s resignation is missing and feared dead
More and more Somalis living abroad are bringing their daughters to Kenya to have them undergo female genital mutilation despite the illegality of the practice in...

In South Africa, we have stumbled upon a new trend: that of disrupting the business of legislatures, be it the national Parliament or provincial legislatures. It...
The rumours around Paul Kagame seeking a third term are becoming more rife daily and an admirer of Kagame, Bwesigye bwa Mwesigire of TIA, writes an...

The University of Oklahoma has expelled two students for their involvement in a racist chant caught on video, which made headlines in the Unites States

Woman Crush Wednesdays are when we pay tribute to the beautiful African women who have shaped our world in some ways. Today, we celebrate Sade Adu,...

Preliminary findings indicate that young South Africans are increasingly conscious of fraud and corruption and the negative impact it has on their future. However, for some...

Black people simply have not learned enough about each other’s struggles. Most of what we know of each other has been filtered through mainstream white media...

Women all over the world are still subjected to the stereotypes imposed on them by a patriarchal system. But a girl can continue to hope that...