She experiments with form while capturing the hopes and contradictions of our times.
South Africa’s foreign policy is supposed to be guided by the principle of ubuntu (humanness), so a visit to an...
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...
Michael Brown, a young black man, is dead. The man who killed him, a white policeman, will not be punished. Because in America, white is always...
I spent eight years convincing myself that it was all a bad dream, and I am not alone in that response.
New evidence of a Rwandan killed in Germany last month has emerged and it points to xenophobia
