South Africa is mourning anti-apartheid veteran and former defense minister Mosiuoa “Terror” Lekota, who has died at 77 after a long illness. On Wednesday, his party confirmed his death ...

From last week continues the narrative tracing the history of how some past Nigerian leaders were hosted by the British Monarch after it emerged that President Bola Tinubu and his wife would similarly ...

President Tinubu's upcoming UK visit marks a new chapter in a long history of royal engagements. Explore past state visits by Nigerian leaders.

Guest Column - The latest strikes on Iran and the widening confrontation across the Middle East are not distant geopolitical theatre for Africa. They are economic tremors that travel directly to our ...

Hidden in the concrete jungle of Nelson Mandela Bay, a cornerstone of the city’s architectural, religious and overall history ...

The renowned business figure, co-founder of Women Investment Portfolio Holdings, joins Stephen Grootes for a wide-ranging interview.

In her (1988) biography of you, Shirley du Boulay wrote: "He (Tutu) is on a tightrope, in his own words, ‘a marginal man between two forces.' It is time to disentangle the strands of this rope and ...

The Rain Queen are only two of the more colourful fools in the ANC's long line of ministers who are simply never held accountable for their performance.

Guest Column - A new scramble for Africa is underway. It is not marked by warships or colonial flags, but by battery supply chains, green transition targets, and high-level trade delegations. The race ...

Jacob Zuma has launched a new legal challenge, seeking the court to compel President Ramaphosa to remove Justice Sisi Khampepe from the TRC cases inquiry.

In the cool highlands of Addis Ababa, Africa’s leaders gathered for the 39th Ordinary Session of the AU Summit from February 14–15, 2026. Presidents, prime ...

A straight line runs between Dr Beetroot and the Rain Queen. One was a Health Minister who tackled HIV with raw veggies, the other is a Water Minister who, presumably jokingly, performs incantations ...