Je Suis Charlie

Je suis Charlie

This week, Paris was rocked by a horrific terrorist attack that has left the nation of France reeling in its aftermath. It has been described...

Did the world ignore Boko Haram’s Baga attack?

Those following world events will know that two significant things happened over the last week. Armed militants, reportedly linked to al Qaeda, attacked the offices...

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...

Baleka Mbete says sorry to Julius Malema

Just when we thought the drama in the South African parliament was over, things got more interesting. After referring to Economic Freedom Front (EFF)...

Deadly Al-Shabaab Attack On Kenyan University

There has been a deadly attack on a university in Kenya. Below is an extract of the story as it has unfolded and been...

Is the fall of the Rhodes statue significant?

This is the first image that  comes to my recollection whenever the name Cecil John Rhodes is mentioned. While the imposing figure of a...

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...

Dealing With Political Corruption In Africa

Year after year, various organizations and bodies around the world release statistics related to corruption around the world. What is particularly interesting is that...

E-Tolls: The Story of Africa

South African news is buzzing with a story that has been bubbling under, particularly in the mineral-rich province of Gauteng, for quite a while...

June 1976 Picture Re-Worked

The June 16 1976 Uprising that began in Soweto and spread countrywide profoundly changed the socio-political landscape in South Africa. Events that triggered the...

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