On February 28, 2026, the US and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran, assassinating Supreme Leader Khamenei. Iran retaliated with missiles,...
South Africa’s foreign policy is supposed to be guided by the principle of ubuntu (humanness), so a visit to an...
Malawi turned 50 years old recently, and as with any birthday celebration it was time to look at achievements in the past, if any, and also...
After heavy rains, we seldom take a second glance at the puddles of water that form on our roads. They're usually an inconvenience, especially for pedestrians....
Mandela lived in the service of others in the fields of conflict resolution, race relations, the promotion of human rights, reconciliation, and gender equality, to name...
Foreign developed nations often wax lyrical about their generous donations of aid to Africa. But a coalition of UK and African researchers has released research findings...
In their weekend music special, the folks at South Africa's Sunday Times newspaper came out with their list of the 100 greatest South African songs. We...
Consent is not always clear-cut. It should be, but sometimes it’s not. In my friend’s view, no doesn’t always mean no. Sometimes it means persuade me....
Over 30 people have been killed in clashes in the desert of northern Mali, the army and Tuareg rebels said, only days before the commencement of...
The American PR firm hired by Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan to "manage” the story of the Chibok girls' kidnapping have released their first major statement. It...
African leaders signed off on draft protocol of the proposed African Court granting themselves immunity from war crimes. Can the African Court truly protect Africans against...
