Written by Robin Denselow and published in The Guardian in the UK (Jan 23rd, 2018) as “Hugh Masekela Obituary” with a rider “Trumpeter and singer-songwriter who was a pioneer of jazz in Sout... Read more
The 54th National Congress of the African National Congress, (ANC) has ended with the victory of Comrade Cyril Ramaphosa, the incumbent Deputy President of South Africa. He is expected to go... Read more
Counting of votes is in progress at the 54th National Congress of South Africa’s hegemonic political party, the African National Congress, (ANC). Results are being expected anytime fro... Read more
It is a typically distressing but frank portrait of Africa. It goes as follows: “If potential were edible, Africa would have the best-fed people on earth. The vast continent has 60% of the w... Read more
A book is just out in South Africa. It is causing as much commotion as it was intended to. Written by a former journalist who was approached by dedicated whistle blowers to spill it all “abo... Read more
It is hope rising in Nigeria as the opposition party PDP rose from prolonged political hospitalisation to stage a return, wage psychological warfare on the ruling APC similar to what the opp... Read more
Today may close with new presidents in two leading African countries just as it could be otherwise. In South Africa, parliamentarians would be voting on a No Confidence motion that could see... Read more
The electoral road to power will witness a crack traveler on the track soon should the South African Communist Party, (SACP) make good its threat to quit alliance with the African National C... Read more
It started first in Nigeria when three former Heads of State – former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Ibrahim Babangida and Abdulsalami Abubakar met and took whatever collective position presum... Read more
