By Ronnie Kasrils The Freedom Charter of South Africa was born of struggle. It must now be defended and renewed through ...

Swapo lawmaker Tobie Aupindi has issued a scathing critique of Namibia's current economic model, calling for a fundamental shift in how the country manages its natural resources and foreign ...

Ruth First, born 100 years ago, was a South African freedom fighter, journalist and scholar who worked against the racist ...

As Rwanda commemorates its independence, a historian and a political analyst argue that the independence granted on July 1, 1962, was partial and served colonial interests rather than truly liberating ...

This novel follows the quiet yet profound coming-of-age of Yusuf, a boy navigating servitude, identity and cultural loss in ...

She was once called “the most dangerous woman in Africa.” But Andrée Blouin described herself as an African woman “inflamed by injustice” on a mission to free her continent from colonial rule. She was ...

In Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi, it is estimated that over 70 per cent of the population live in informal settlements.