• Naledi Refilwe Mashishi

It has failed repeatedly to check misogyny within the ANC and made shallow attempts to check misogyny outside the movement.

• Grace Mercy

It’s the Great Question in business, and the Great Question in public offices. 

• Frank Gerits

How to make sense of the Paris attacks within the international history of the 20th and 21th century, especially France's history of colonialism.

• Sebatalatsi

African political elites will continue to use the spoils of "development" and aid to serve their personal interests.

• Paul Bjerk

After a tough election in Tanzania, won by the ruling party, a constitutional crisis looms in Zanzibar.

• Lwandile Fikeni

• Dominika Koter

The incumbent Alassane Ouattara’s electoral sweep might be a good outcome for Côte d’Ivoire.

• Dikeledi Molatoli

• Kim Wale

After the reawakening of South African student activism, what next? It is at the point of the rub between race, class and gender politics that the difficult questions present themselves.

• Dan Moshenberg

• Omolade Adunbi

• Marissa Moorman

if Luaty Beirão dies in jail on their watch, Angola's state will have a much bigger problem than small protests on their hands.

• Daniel Eizenga

President Michel Kafando is back in charge in Burkina Faso, but now what?

• José Sebastián Terneus

Political dissent erupts in Ecuador as President Rafael Correa turns on the indigenous and poor people.

• Wangui Kimari

Kenyans choose to forget that the Kenya Land and Freedom army (also known as Mau Mau) did not fight for a monument. They fought for land.

• Daniel Eizenga

Why the coup leader, General Gilbert Diendéré, is derailing the political transition in Burkina Faso.

• Marissa Moorman

You’d never know it from reading the US media, but 15 political prisoners in Angola are still in jail.

• Kari Mugo

The denial of a gay Kenyan existence is an affront to the Kenyan LGBTQ community, their talents, hopes and aspirations

• Hanno Brankamp

Many European governments favor “culturally close[r]” refugees and asylum-seekers: preferably white, educated Christians.

• Jonathan Paul Katz

Israel's promotion of itself as a technologically-advanced "white savior" on an aid mission to poor black nations, is a marketing ploy to cover the occupation.