Democracy is under attack in Benin, argues former foreign minister Rogatien Biaou, but the world press remains silent
With the US announcing its ‘recalibration’ of its relationship with Saudi Arabia, it remains to be seen whether the oil-rich kingdom feels cowed
We must ask difficult questions about our cultures and begin reinventing our futures, writes Andile Zulu
The police’s actions at student marches seem to contradict that fact
Relocating ancient trees such as the baobab is possible but comes at a cost to its micro-habitat
A scaled-down labour inspectorate will leave vulnerable workers at the mercy of ‘unscrupulous employers’
The team has displaced the world champions England in the rankings and has the World Cup in its sights
Two unrelated tales of citizen activism are a salient reminder that ordinary people can do extraordinary things
Solar-powered purifier removes bad taste and smells from wastewater
Two pivotal Harari re-releases shine new light on the Soweto Soul movement. Gwen Ansell writes about the ‘Rufaro/ Happiness album’