We speak with the acclaimed academic and writer Mahmood Mamdani, who has just released a new book, Slow Poison: Idi Amin, ...

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Ahmed Nur Said Elmi documents his lifestyle in Johannesburg while Trump claims Representative Ilhan Omar married her brother ...

In the volatile geopolitical landscape of the Horn of Africa, history is rarely just a record of the past; it is a weapon wielded to justify current political ...

African leaders used a gathering in Algiers on Sunday to revive a long-standing demand for the world to formally acknowledge colonial-era abuses, treat them as crimes under international law and ...

December 12 has long been a date marked by significant milestones across various fields, from politics and science to culture ...

Makerere University has celebrated the life and legacy of Ngugi wa Thiong’o the renowned African novelist, thinker, and ...

A new exhibition surveys the career of the Cuban-born Wifredo Lam, who added generously to the canon of modern art.

By Ebuka UkohNigeria surprises people who believe leadership involves duty. You watch a government hold an economic summit in a state that struggles with security. Then, you see who gets invited to ...