Analysis - THE chorus is a familiar one, a relentless refrain in South Africa's political and social discourse: "illegal ...

John Osman, who has died aged 96, was a journalist who reported from more than 100 countries, first for the Telegraph, and ...

Source: New regional school will ease access for rural students A new university is being established in Zimbabwe in honour ...

Across Africa, many countries have changed names, over time, freeing themselves from the identity given to them during colonial rule.

Two new books, on Kwame Nkrumah’s promise and Idi Amin’s tyranny, capture the soaring hopes and bitter aftermath of Africa’s ...

African cinema is entering a period of tremendous creative expansion. We are seeing bold experimentation in form, genre, and distribution, with filmmakers blending realism, mythology, and futurism in ...

THE novelist Olive Schreiner who grew to loathe Cecil John Rhodes, once criticized the dubious friends who perpetually ...

1992 – The Toronto Blue Jays become the first Major League Baseball team based outside the United States to win the World ...

Today in History for Nov. 11: In 1215, the Fourth Lateran Council was convened by Pope Innocent III. The council first defined transubstantiation, the Roman Catholic belief that the bread and wine of ...