We have now moved beyond the Shock Doctrine. The empire is not executing a crisis. It is being executed by...
Black August honours the tradition of the black liberation struggle, especially the Soledad Brother George Jackson and his comrades who...
Mo Ibrahim Foundation’s 2014 Index of African Governance is out. According to the findings, more Africans than ever are participating at a democratic level, while at...
As a black African travelling abroad you always come with more baggage than what you stowed on the flight over. But, in Thailand and Malaysia, all...
The 2010 constitution prevents foreigners from owning land in Kenya, but as Kenyans have come to find out implementing these provisions are complicated by the ambiguous...
A letter on employment equity written by the vice-chancellor of the revered University of Cape Town (UCT), Max Price, has sparked outrage from its black academics...
It is not enough that we have words like peruse which mean what they mean and the exact opposite of it, mankind just had to have...
Twitter erupted with fury yesterday after two South African university students posted photos of themselves in blackface. Defenders are asking how blackface if any different from...
The word cougar in its current cultural context sends me into paroxysms of rage. A woman who dates or has sex with a younger man is...
The AFRICAN must learn that he stands and he speaks for all his people when he opens his mouth. He comes from a land and a...
Ethiopian Airlines clinched the coveted Passenger Choice Award for “Best Airline in Africa” for the second time at the Airline Passenger Experience (APEX) EXPO, which was...
The Zimbabwean government is drafting a raft of cyber laws to “regulate” the country’s social media, in other words silence critics like “Baba Jukwa”. The government...
