The Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act (ZIDERA) was signed by US president George W. Bush into law in December...
Many countries have joined more than one organisation, which divides loyalties and constrains capacity and cohesion.
Despite having a strong sense of my African identity, I loved African-Americans. I loved them more than me, I knew them more than me. Will Smith...
The Ebola virus disease has not yet been kicked from Liberia, but at 10 infections per day, it is stabilising, and according to the president of...
Rwanda's national carrier, RwandAir has received a certificate of safety worthiness from IATA and been named one of the world's safest airlines
Unlike in America where men are finally being jailed for posting revenge porn, here in Uganda it’s the woman who is made to feel she has...
Karan and Ritu stopped having sex when they found out they were pregnant. The parents-to-be, who had an active sex life, thought they might harm the...
The recent claim that Gabon’s president Ali Bongo is actually Nigerian has shone a spotlight on a subject not many were aware of, that of the...
A year after Nelson Mandela’s death, South Africans still have much to learn from his complex legacy.
The season of imbibing is upon us, but me, I won’t spend a single cent on booze. I’ll be scavenging at parties and listening to stories...
A dry vagina is seen as a disaster for sex in the West. Yet elsewhere, women will run serious health risks to avoid getting wet, says...
“Tribalism” is a taboo word, but it’s hard to think of a better one to describe what motivates the Zimbabwean government’s treatment of the Ndebeles. The...
