
Award-winning Zimbabwean novelist and cultural critic Andrew Chatora has entered a new chapter in his literary life, not by stepping...




Like other tragic reformers in history, Gorbachev’s chief legacy is to remind us about what might have been, rather than...














Controversial and rapidly-growing taxi service, Uber, is making aggressive inroads into Nairobi by offering complimentary rides around the city this week

The Electoral Commission of Zambia suspended the announcement of election results

In this TIA exclusive, Bwesigye bwa Mwesigire, had a chat with architect, author and University of East Anglia fellow, Yewande Omotoso, about writing, architecture and identity

Evidence that was to be used against the Kenyan President in his ICC case has been released

The last thing Africa needs is a new global war on terror. The memories of large-scale arrests of ‘suspects’, blanket mandates to security forces to hunt...

Many South Africans believe that crime is on the increase. Most people also believe that solving crime in the country does not rest with the criminal...

The South African National Aids Council released a worrying statistic at the launch of a national HIV/Aids programme for sex workers in Johannesburg this week

The government of Tanzania has banned witchdoctors in the country in a bid to protect albino people and stop attacks on them

Both the Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress appear to have settled on obfuscation as the name of the game in this election season....

The secure web service will allow individuals to send information “without fear of being compromised and exposed". Find out which African media houses partnered with afriLeaks