
What makes an African icon? Richard Poplak interrogates Nelson Mandela’s contested legacy in a divided nation.

An undercover film that was broadcast on the United Kingdom’s Channel 4 News about the data mining firm Cambridge Analytica confirmed that the company has worked...

“Expropriation without compensation” is unlikely to speed up land reform. Meanwhile, mass evictions of land occupiers are often from land already owned by the state.

Relations between the US and Africa are unlikely to improve while Trump remains president. But that doesn't mean the continent should remain passive.

The repatriation of African artifacts is important because a scarcity of artistic treasures results in a huge loss to the economies of African countries. It also...