Our simple argument is that the Second Scramble for Africa shouldn’t happen on our watch when we have so much at our disposal to avert this age-old plunder. It is a shameful…
For many African public intellectuals such as Steve Biko, Leopold Senghor, Kenneth Kaunda, Julius Nyerere and Kwame Nkrumah, political independence represented more than the…
The Morogoro Consultative Conference, convened under the quiet but resolute leadership of Oliver Reginald Tambo, was no celebration. It was a reckoning
South Africa is quick to forget ubuntu or its own destabilising role when it comes to regional policies
There needs to be a consolidation of the African identity away from the lens of Western civilisation
Despite the articulated goals by Africa’s founding fathers such as Kwame Nkrumah and Julius Nyerere for the United States of Africa, it seems the ideals of Africa’s unity only…
African leaders’ sartorial choices have been communicating their political orientations for centuries
Africa is nowhere near achieving the promises of the African Charter, which only underscores its importance
Zambia’s founding father left a lasting legacy
The liberation legend died on Thursday at a military hospital in Lusaka, aged 97
Human Rights Watch has documented cases of Burundian refugees being tortured and forcibly returned by Tanzanian authorities
The historical record shows that Malawi’s difficulties under Hastings Banda were evident at the very moment of the country’s founding
Keorapetse Kgositsile played a vital part in elevating the position of the cultural worker
Trump’s handling of the coronavirus crisis was a textbook example of what not to do, you will have to do it all differently
As Super Tuesday looms, there are five candidates left in the Democratic race. But the party must ensure it selects someone who will be able to defeat incumbent Donald Trump