We have now moved beyond the Shock Doctrine. The empire is not executing a crisis. It is being executed by...
Academics provide their insights into the state of the country’s economy, Ruto’s economic promises and what to expect.
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,...
The South Sudanese government on Thursday announced it is dropping its case against four politicians who are accused of attempting to oust President Salva Kiir in...
Next month in Norway a 'human zoo' will open, a re-enactment of the voyeurist exhibitions of Africans that took place during the colonial era. The organizers...
Michael Ighodaro is a Nigerian activist and LGBTQ rights advocate based in New York City. In response to the anti-gay law passed by President Goodluck Jonathan...
France has in a statement vowed to "do all to uncover the truth... and will not leave this unpunished" after Islamist group claimed to have killed...
Nowhere else in the world is maternal mortality and the low use of contraceptive higher than in West Africa, says Malian Dr. Cheick Touré who is...
Recently a young South African man lost his penis. The member in question was lost during an initiation ritual and when he attempted to ask the...
