• Steffan Horowitz

The ‘premature’ launch of South Africa’s second 24-hour news television channel.

• Zachary Levenson

How the U.S.'s paper of record, the New York Times, "debates" South Africa's "future."

• Chris Webb

Thanks to labor groups in Sweden, a major importer of South African wine, who have recently called attention to labour abuses on farms.

• Timothy Scarnecchia

• Dennis Laumann

A New York Times article that's respectful and mostly accurate, including the use of terminology, when covering African Traditional Religion.

• Gregory Mann

I do know a bit about Mali, but I hardly recognize The New Yorker's Jon Lee Anderson’s version of it.

• Benjamin Fogel

In South Africa, many youth votes are up for grabs for the first time, from the generation facing 70% unemployment and with little loyalty to the ANC of their parents.

• T.O. Molefe

Fresh as the sea and funny, or tired, racist bull?

• Dan Moshenberg

We hope the “women of Africa,” who are being discovered yet again, appreciate all the good work being done for them.

• Sarah El-Shaarawi

Is this Egypt’s second revolution, a military coup, or an agglomeration of both (“Democratic Coup”, anyone)? And then there's the media noise.

• Africa Is a Country

On Linda Ikeji's blog it's all good fun until the gay-baiting begins.

• Elliot Ross

• Tom Devriendt

• Elliot Ross

Even after the Mau Mau case the British will never stop kidding themselves about the crimes of empire.

• Tom Devriendt

Weekend Special: The premiere of Mahamat Saleh Haroun's new film "Grigris" and the cover art for the Dutch translation of Binyavanga Wainaina's memoir, among others.

• Dan Moshenberg

• Jimmy Kainja

As Malawians blur the lines of their past, it becomes more and more difficult to understand the country's present.

• Jacques Enaudeau

Senegalese collective who brought Abdoulaye Wade down reinvents media activism.

• Alice de Vries

A Dutch filmmaker travels to Zambia to find out what "liberated, spoiled, but also insecure" Western women can learn from their African counterparts.

• Janette Yarwood

Does the arrest of Karim Wade, the former president's son, mean “the time when one could pillage public goods is over” in Senegal?