
Zimbabwe’s shift to biometric e-passports masks a critical vulnerability: digital sovereignty. With foreign firms building the state's digital identity infrastructure,...




In 1916, the Sykes–Picot Agreement carved up the Arab world with a pen, shattering communities to secure colonial power. A...

















The AU needs to address two main problems to steer Africa into a prosperous future – the use of unconstitutional means by some leaders to cling...

Moore did not unearth any treasures in his research of Mugabe’s legacy. He has not even drawn a map that might lead us to them.

A roaring and smoking mbira song, one for the party animals, a Nollywood pity party to confuse the crush outside your league, and a two-season coup...

Police checkpoints liberally dot Kenya’s highways, but they’re not just about keeping road users safe.

A new collection of essays uses the works of the psychiatrist and radical political philosopher to explore how a community’s language and capacity for thought and...

When 56 countries come together, what is the focus? Here are highlights from the 2022 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).

The university degree drama involving Nairobi County governor seat candidate Johnson Sakaja was irrelevant and unnecessary. The forces fighting Sakaja should have schemed better, the political...

Gender-based violence is highlighted in several heartbreaking performances at the Makhanda National Arts Festival. Unfortunately these stories have their roots in reality.

The Commonwealth has admitted Gabon and Togo as its 55th and 56th members, respectively. Although both countries are former French colonies and have no historic association...

On in South Africa at the Encounters film festival, the documentary is an intimate portrait of the great artist.