Aliko Dangote’s successful establishment of a private refinery stands out as a significant milestone the entire African continent should be...
In Tanzania large corporations have entered the lands of the Maasai people to mine rubies and tanzanite. The Maasai can...
Ugandans are outraged at the sanctions recently imposed against their country for the anti-gay law. But if sanctions are the US’s tool for keeping African countries...
This week we asked readers to send in photos to show us where they are, and what the sights are where-ever they are. You rose to...
A Zambian magistrate has thrown out the state's case against two men for having relations "against the order of nature", saying the state could not prove...
With geopolitics playing in, travellers from some countries get more travel freedom than others, a new ranking shows.
While giving a speech at the launch of a new farming settlement, Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe stated that white people will no longer have the right...
Those thought to have been dispossessed of land prior to 1913, particularly from the Khoi and San ethnicities, might now have another chance to make a...
Many critics have questioned the authenticity of Algeria’s “African-ness”. This is part of a greater malaise which unfortunately is becoming more apparent in African international relations....
Every year, tens of thousands of Africans arrive in Europe without papers, seeking a better life. Despite widespread claims to the contrary, this suits powerful European...
The recent terrorist attack in Mpeketoni was merely the last in a long line of similar attacks on Kenyan soil since Kenyan troops were first deployed...
South Africa is forging ahead with nuclear energy, as announced by president Jacob Zuma in his recent state of the nation speech. “Catastrophe”, was one immediate...
