In Samia Suluhu’s rise and subsequent consolidation, one sees not only the imprint of her own personality but also the...
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With Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's storytelling prowess, a big budget, tremendous goodwill and a talented director, Half of a Yellow Sun should have been great. So why...
Following the murder of national football star, Senzo Meyiwa, the African National Congress (ANC) is calling for a review on current national laws that regulate the...
One person died during a violent protest to oppose a constitutional amendment, which would allow President Compaore to seek another term in 2015
The World Economic Forum recently released its annual report on the global gender gap, and Rwanda is the only African country that made the top ten....
Expats across Africa often lead a charmed life, earning far more than their local counterparts even when they have less experience and local knowledge
40 years ago, "arguably the greatest sporting event of the 20th century" took place in Kinshasa, Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo). The spectacle brought to...
Three years after the toppling of Muammar Gaddafi’s regime, Libya is far from the democratic state many had envisioned and hoped for. Instead the country finds...
Can you still have orgasms if your clitoris has been cut off? Certainly, say European researchers at the World Congress for Sexual Health, after studying African...
Former Zambian Vice-President, Guy Scott has been appointed the country's interim president following the death of the incumbent Michael Sata. Scott becomes Africa's first white president...
The president of Zambia, Michael Sata has died. According to local media, the 77 year old leader passed away on Tuesday evening in London