Fela Kuti, the Nigerian musician whose sound and politics reshaped modern African music, has been named the first African ...

Citizens increasingly find themselves trapped between three unappealing forces—the entrenched culture of ‘electoral despotism’, external imperial influence and internal military domination. The ...

President Donald Trump’s promotion of a erroneous narrative of white farmers being “killed and slaughtered” in a genocide in ...

Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has called for changes in the U.N. Security Council to give Africa a bigger role in ...

A woman shared a video of US politicians discussing South Africa's role in AGOA. They questioned SA's trade barriers and ...

Across Africa, “ghost projects” reveal how elites use the state to entrench inequality, leaving communities with promises on ...

Speaker Tajudeen Abbas urges African parliaments to unite and speak with one voice to advance the continent's interests amid ...

The countries, whose respective leaders recently won widely disputed elections, offer contrasting examples in how autocracies ...

The South African government briefly held, then released, two US government employees on assignment in South Africa as part of the Trump administration’s bid to admit Afrikaners to the United States, ...

South Africa’s Starlink internet push faces mounting political resistance over proposed changes to telecom ownership laws.

A coalition government is now a fact of life in South Africa. The events of 2025 and the upcoming 2026 local elections show that it is still unclear if this system can really work well, says the ...

A scheduled T20 cricket match between India and South Africa in Lucknow was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to ...