Reassessing Mandela is a reminder that even the most admired leaders operate within constraints.
Poet, soldier and critic of postcolonial elites, Hadraawi was the greatest poet of his generation.
In what is another signal that the purported ceasefire between Boko Haram and the Nigerian government has completely broken down, the insurgents are believed to have...
The Ebola virus seems to be reaching further as the West African nation of Mali confirmed its first case
President Paul Kagame on Tuesday asserted Rwanda's story as that of growth and not just "a country of genocide", emphasising the country's reconciliation and economic growth....
A solar farm in Tunisia could soon provide energy to around 2.5 million homes in the UK. It is said to be 20 per cent cheaper...
The president of Zambia, Michael Sata has gone abroad for a medical check-up. This comes amid concerns over the state of his health
European superiority through production of knowledge to impart to colonial subjects was an important element of colonial education. In Uganda, it seems primary education is now...
South African comedian Trevor Noah will be a cast member on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" in the US. Here's a compilation of five short...
A conference is under way in the Netherlands, with more than 800 participants conferring for two days in search of more business opportunities in Africa. But...
Low on money but high on life, what finally comes into focus travelling in South Africa is a separation between people on either side of the...
When death left Fela Kuti's pouch and his body passed in 1997 his greatness was yet to be globally digested. Now approaching two decades on, has...
