
Reassessing Mandela is a reminder that even the most admired leaders operate within constraints.




Israel’s violent extremists now in control of its government believe that Israel has the Biblical license, indeed a religious mandate,...














Many countries have joined more than one organisation, which divides loyalties and constrains capacity and cohesion.

South Africa is on a knife edge. Xenophobic violence and discrimination have increased. There’s no national force with the vision and power to offer an emancipatory...

There are hurdles in the way of Nigeria’s major opposition party’s presidential candidate for the 2023 elections.

The deliberations were characterised by disingenuous, counter-factual policy pronouncements, and de facto denials of the ANC’s culpability in causing many of the current problems facing the...

Algeria is moving further away from its francophone history by introducing instruction in English in primary schools. The country is trying to improve tertiary learning and...

The pioneering role she played, and the sacrifices she made, extended well beyond the famous 1956 Women’s March.

Presidential debates in Africa are rare. Kenya continues to bravely venture into that uncharted electoral territory. The country’s election period has been refreshingly marked by engaging...

Kenyans will tomorrow vote in what promises to be a tight and competitive election. There is no clear favourite to win the election. It’s the camp...

America is seeking to reconnect with Africa through climate-smart solutions, health and digital technology.

The decline in Kenyan medals at the world championships is due to increased competition and a lack of investment at home.