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Is Joyce Banda the answer to Malawi ’s problems?
By Isaac Esipisu The continents’ newest and second Africa’s female president took over the reins of power in Malawi to offer a new and more responsive style of leadership that is expected to spur...
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Is Zuma home and dry after Malema’s expulsion?
By Cosmas Butunyi South Africa’s ruling African National Congress may have expelled the rubble-rousing youth league president, Julius Malema, but challenges still remain for President Jacob Zuma, who...
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Are African governments suppressing art?
By Cosmas Butunyi The dust is finally settling on the storm that was kicked off in South Africa by a controversial painting of President Jacob Zuma with his genitals exposed. The country that boasts...
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Is Israel right in deporting African migrants
Israel this week started deporting a planeload of migrants to South Sudan early on Monday, the first of a series of weekly repatriation flights intended as a stepping stone to dealing with much...
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Is Africa Union justified in moving its summit to Ethiopia
The African Union has moved its July summit to the Ethiopian capital after Malawi blocked the attendance of Sudan’s President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court...
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S.Africa must reform white-dominated economy
South Africa’s economy is still largely under the control of whites who held power under apartheid, President Jacob Zuma has said calling for a “dramatic shift” to redress the wealth balance more...
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Timbuktu tomb destroyers pulverise Islam’s history
The al Qaeda-linked Islamist fighters who have used pick-axes, shovels and hammers to shatter earthen tombs and shrines of local saints in Mali’s fabled desert city of Timbuktu say they are defending...
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South Sudan’s era of prosperity?
Many South Sudanese hoped the country’s emergence as the world’s newest nation would begin an era of prosperity, but the country has remained mired in disputes with its northern neighbour over oil,...
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Ethiopia and Eritrea: An elusive peace on the cards?
By Aaron Maasho Ethiopia and Eritrea are still at each others’ throats. The two neighbours fought hammer and tongs in sun-baked trenches during a two-year war over a decade ago, before a peace deal...
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Mali and the Afghanistan comparison
A Malian soldier stands guard as Mali's President Dioncounda Traore visits French troops at an air base in Bamako, Mali January 16, 2013. REUTERS/Joe Penney The French intervention in Mali this week...
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