• Sean Henry Jacobs

• Sean Henry Jacobs

• Zachary Rosen

Zachary Rosen, a former Peace Corps official, describes his favorite photographs to us.

• Kathryn Mathers

Oprah, like Kristof, turns a personal desire to help sufferers of abuse into a more than acceptable African development program.

• Tom Devriendt

• Sean Henry Jacobs

A number of comedy videos lampooning Kony 2012 are making the rounds on social media. Some are funny, some are asinine.

• Sean Henry Jacobs

It has come to this. Musicians, especially rappers, had to wade in on the American social media campaign to "Make Kony Famous."

• Sean Henry Jacobs

• Sean Henry Jacobs

Actor Djimon Hounsou doesn't take his own advice about the media he makes about Africa.

• Sean Henry Jacobs

Detriot singer Sixto Rodriguez’ albums are masterpieces - at times on par with some of Bob Dylan's work - but he was only famous in South Africa

• Tom Devriendt

• Sean Henry Jacobs

The drummer, Louis Moholo-Moholo, now 72 and the last surviving member of the famed jazz bands The Blue Notes and The Brotherhood of Breath, is still out there performing.

• Basia Cummings

A quick review of films showing at two festivals with a focus on gay people: The Out in Africa Festival and the London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival.

• Tom Devriendt

• Basia Cummings

Writing gays and lesbians into the political and social history of South Africa – a history from which LGBT people are so often obscured and ignored.

• Sean Henry Jacobs

Feature films produced for the Afrikaans market in South Africa, have many distinctive characteristics, including that they're exclusively white.

• Boima Tucker

• Sean Henry Jacobs

• Sean Henry Jacobs

• Tom Devriendt