
Reports of profligacy by the leaders of the Pan African Parliament could further diminish its legitimacy, which is already being questioned.

Recent xenophobic and Afrophobic utterances by Julius Malema and Floyd Shivambu, two of the leading figures in South Africa’s EFF party, fly in the face of...

In partnership with the Heinrich Böll Foundation, This is Africa explores the changing meaning of icons and which African leaders qualify as icons.

Defining a continent – or any place – by its icons simplifies its politics and diminishes its people and such is the African narrative.

In true Obama fashion the former president has chosen Kehinde Wiley an African American artist known for his bold portrayals to create his official presidential portrait.