A new generation of Nigerian civil society is using technology and social media to organise and demand good governance. They are shaking off decades of fear...
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe (92) is famous for quirky responses when asked why he has stayed in power since 1980. Asked by journalists whether it isn’t...
African forms of democracy and egalitarianism exists independent of, and predates, modern Western progressive social movements. It is time we revived their histories from systematic erasure, because they may...
There is a communication wave sweeping across Africa, shifting the balance of power in some political circles, overthrowing governments in others. This is Africa’s Alex Taremwa...
As Africans across the continent and world celebrate Africa Day, we asked our readers what the day mean for them and to evaluate the progress which...