Why Omar al-Bashir Left South Africa
A provisional court order was issued on Sunday to prevent Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir from leaving South Africa where he had been attending the African...
You Can Make A Difference
The world is a jungle with lots of crime, poverty, injustice and many other community ails that make life very unpleasant. When faced with...
#SomeoneTellCNN
Have you ever been described or referred to as something you're not, simply because you are a member of a particular community, race or...
It’s time to act grown up Mr Trump
Last night in Cleveland, USA, Donald Trump officially accepted the nomination to run as the Republican Presidential Candidate.
Simply put: he is closer to the White...
The Five Don’ts Of Leadership
In our interactions with fans of the 1Africa site so far, it's been clear that one of the issues that you're passionate about is leadership....
Prince Philip retires from public life at 95
The Duke of Edinburgh – Prince Philip – has decided that he will no longer appearing in public for official business.
An official announcement was...
Xenophobia Is Silly
We're often quick to forget that somehow, somewhere, we're all 'foreigners'. In fact, I only use this word because that's the one being thrown...
Nelson Mandela Release
25 years ago today, Nelson Mandela was released from Victor Verster Prison in the Western Cape and made his way to City Hall in...
How to stop terrorism
It seems to be all around us. Every part of the world seems to have been affected by terrorism in one form or another....
Why Race Debates Aren’t Helpful
One look at Facebook and it is clear: people are getting more and more outspoken on race, politics and culture. As much as I...