• Sean Henry Jacobs

• Sean Henry Jacobs

• Sean Henry Jacobs

When I was wrong as well as a snob about rappers and politics and readers called me on it.

• Tom Devriendt

• Sean Henry Jacobs

• Sean Henry Jacobs

• Africa Is a Country

This film "Mugabe and the White African," is too busy picking sides, to ignore and obscure land dispossession by Whites of Blacks, instead hoping to posit White farmers as outside of history.

• Sean Henry Jacobs

• Sean Henry Jacobs

The New York Times columnist traveled to Zimbabwe and wrote two totally different stories for his paper that read like night and day.

• Sean Henry Jacobs

Julius Malema is equally a creation of the ANC and the South Africa's media. He is, however, the ANC's responsibility. How long it will take before ANC leaders kick him out?

• Sean Henry Jacobs

And although we loathe the "resilience of Africans" trope, I can't stop celebrating the Kinshasa Synphony Orchestra.

• Sean Henry Jacobs

A white man dressed like Mobuto with two black "assistants" in tow, throw around fake money in Basel. What's this about?

• Sean Henry Jacobs

Platon, the New Yorker staff photographer got many of the world's leaders to sit for portraits. A number of African leaders obliged.

• Sean Henry Jacobs

Mo Ibrahim can't find a suitable candidate for the good governance award he hands out to the best former African leader once a year.

• Sean Henry Jacobs

How Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's Life President since 1980, bested CNN's Christiane Amampour.

• Sean Henry Jacobs

This is another Weekend Special post: compiling news and links we didn't have time to focus on in the last week.