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




The 485 multiterabit-per-second undersea data cables that span the world’s oceans link the globe and maintain the digital realm.














This year marks the 80th anniversary of the birth of prominent Guyanese pan-Africanist and Marxist revolutionary Walter Rodney, and fifty years since he published the magisterial...

A unique art exhibition has been going on in Nairobi’s Lavington posh suburb. The exhibition has been specially curated by Wajukuu Arts Collective.

Parties must forego ideological rigidity and compromise for the common good, says Mpho Phalatse about making coalitions work.

Diébédo Francis Kéré has become the first African and the first black person to be awarded architecture’s highest international honour, the 2022 Pritzker Architecture Prize.

Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022. The war has claimed over 800 civilian lives with millions displaced, according to the UN....

This year the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed under the theme – “Voices for Action against Racism” – and calls on...

The party of socialist Black Consciousness has fresh leaders and a pact with the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania to begin working on the local level...

Africa, home to the largest number of French speakers, plays a key role in the present and future of the French language.

Russia’s invasion of its West-leaning neighbour revives Cold War faultlines and shows its influence across the continent.

Kenyan Lady Justice Martha Koome launched a Sexual and Gender-based Violence court at the Shanzu Law Courts in Mombasa. The court will be similar to those...