However strenuous our leaders’ efforts to steer our continent out of its morass of underdevelopment, poverty, disease and civil strife, their strategy is based on such shaky…

Artist Mbongeni Ngema’s controversial <i>AmaNdiya</i> song about South African Indians brings to mind another song — by a Rwandan musician, Simon Bikindi. It was released just…

The New Partnership for Africa’s Development (Nepad) initiative has been described as the only plan with a realistic chance of helping Africans get to grips with, and find…

Izegwire* has found the South African experience particularly bad.

Foreigners seeking asylum or refugee status in South Africa face many hours in the overcrowded waiting rooms at home affairs.