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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 made from the Buckingham Palace...
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Istanbul attack: Why it’s not over (yet)

While the world is still reeling in the wake of a terrible shooting in Orlando, we have yet another horrific reality to process: this time in the form of a brutal attack in Istanbul, Turkey. By now...

Alicia Keys: HERE

Alicia Keys has always had an appeal to wide audiences. With a soulful expression and honed skill, she has become to this generation, what Bob Dylan or Joni Mitchell...

Are we ready for a new kind of politics?

When people hear the word "politics", they tend to switch off immediately. And I understand why. The typical political campaign consists of massive campaign buses, adverts, banners, and people wearing party...

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. Since we belong to a...

How To Prepare For 2017

Happy December! Welcome to the final month of 2016. I don’t know about you, but I’m pretty eager to get this year over and done with. It’s been full...

All deaths matter. But do some matter more?

In my home city Cape Town over the last two weeks, two murders have made the headlines: those of 19-year-old Sinoxolo Mafevuka and 16-year-old Franziska Blöchliger. It is important to state...

Obama Speaks to Young African Leaders (YALI)

On August 4, US president Barack Obama celebrated his 55th birthday. On the eve of this event, Obama spoke to a group of young African leaders. The US president held his annual...

The Great(est) Gatsby

Last night I ended up on the streets of Gatesville in Cape Town, South Africa,  enjoying a steak masala gatsby at a restaurant called Golden Dish. But let's back up...

Theresa May finally strikes deal to govern

Almost a month after the UK’s snap election, UK Prime Minister, Theresa May has finally reached an agreement with the DUP in order to form a government. This is the...

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