Washington must overcome growing anti-west sentiment on the continent given the development alternative that China offers.
Nobel laureate James Watson is having to auction off his Nobel Prize medallion because his income plummeted following his statement that Africans are less intelligent than...
Family of anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko have gone to court to try to stop the auction of his post-mortem report
Closed borders, increasing acts of xenophobia and the absence of popular participation mirror the failures of SADC to live up to its aspirations. Yet it re-introduced...
The viral videos and recent #MyDressMyChoice protest highlighted the problem of men stripping women in public for dressing in ways they disapprove of. Njoki Wamai explains...
Angélique Kidjo didn’t mince her words in an interview with Al Jazeera.
The Afro-punk performer talks Fela Kuti, aiming for New York's SummerStage in 2015 and more
Namibia is making history today as it chooses a new president through Africa's first electronic elections
How have we bred the sort of monsters that can strip a woman in the streets when we come from a fairytale history of women wearing...
The continuous existence of black people is a political act, and after Ferguson I can no longer separate my feminism from my political fight against the...
If this writing thing doesn’t work out I might be joining Il Divo (those guys look like they get laid a lot) and be taking groupies...