• Boima Tucker

"Afro-Spectacle," a music and film event by DJ collective, Dutty Artz, explores the working class African immigrant experiences in the city.

• Dylan Valley

Corporations have tried and succeeded in cashing in on the political revolutions known as the "Arab Spring." Tunisia is the latest victim.

• Mikko Kapanen

• Sean Henry Jacobs

Paul Simon's Graceland album and tour defied the cultural boycott, yet some argue it positively influenced South African music and politics in the late 1980s.

• Boima Tucker

• Tom Devriendt

• Tom Devriendt

• Dan Moshenberg

Ethiopia forcibly relocates rural populations, often at gunpoint and never with any consultation, so the land can become "more productive."

• Tom Devriendt

The latest entrant to our series where we ask photographers to talk to us about their five favorite images, is Glenna Gordon.

• Tom Devriendt

Factual media reporting on how South African relationships and attitudes, especially between blacks and whites, evolve are hard to come by.

• Sean Henry Jacobs

Before he died, most Americans had very negative views of Martin Luther King Jnr., or were ignorant about his aims. They still are.

• Orlando Reade

In the wake of January 2011, art is not yet able to understand the exemplary demography of the Egyptian people.

• Marissa Moorman

Rock music has been popular in Angola since the late colonial period and forms part of a complex urban soundscape in the country.

• Tom Devriendt

A series of public portraits by the young French-Algerian artist Bilel Kaltoun honors the martyrs of Tunisia's revolution.

• Tom Devriendt

Pitchom, Batida, Vieux Farka Toure, P-Unit, Sauti Sol and Tinariwen comprise our weekly Music Break.

• Sean Henry Jacobs

Nas gets caught up in a musical scandal in Angola. Not how he wanted to make a connection to the continent.

• Sean Henry Jacobs

Throwback: What happened when Trevor Noah made his debut on American network TV.

• Sean Henry Jacobs

How Cape Town is used by advertising firms as a cheaper, stand-in location for Euro-American locations.

• Brett Davidson

Sick mineworkers condemned to rural South Africa, die there with little or no continuation of care, follow up, or chemotherapy.

• Tom Devriendt

What is with the increasing use of sci-fi and horror elements in fairly recent music videos and films by African artists.