The statue, titled Kneeling Before Iran, shows the emperor grovelling before Persian king Shapur I. Where did this imagery come...
Many countries have joined more than one organisation, which divides loyalties and constrains capacity and cohesion.
Our courts are European; we are not. Time to rethink justice in Africa.
World Press Freedom Day is commemorated every year on 3 May to remind countries and people all around the world, that freedom of the press and...
Addis Ababa is growing fast and set to expand further, pitting the government against Oromo activists, seeking to protect their rights
With only a few days to go before Election Day in South Africa, political parties are as active on social media platforms as they are on...
Burkina Faso's high court on Wednesday said it lacked jurisdiction to rule on a request for the body of former president Thomas Sankara to be exhumed...
Funerals used to be about mourning our loss and paying our respects to the deceased. Now they are opportunities to put on extravagant shows of wealth,...
Thomas Mapfumo, Zimbabwe’s 69-year old chimurenga music star, performed in Cape Town last Friday night, but besides a small segment of the city’s Zimbabwean diaspora hardly...
Most people’s impressions of South Sudan are likely to have been formed by the pictures of anonymous rebels, soldiers and refugees they keep seeing in the...
The bust of former president Nelson Mandela unveiled at Parliament on Monday shows how far South Africa's democracy has come in a short space of time,...
