
The hyper-individualist, extractive capitalist system is crashing before our eyes. As the old world fractures, true renewal lies not in...




The commitment of African leaders remains the greatest obstacle to African renaissance and development. Consultation with citizens is also called...










“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...
Appearing on the hit American satirical news programme, The Daily Show, South African comedian Trevor Noah, spoke with the host, Jon Stewart about his anxiety around...

It is a year today since South Africa and the world lost the presence of a giant moral and political figure. We often don't speak ill...

You would think that a continent which was on the receiving end of the terrible trans-Atlantic slave trade of the 16th to 19th centuries would have...
Watch this articulate young Missourian speak to the St.Louis County Council.

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.