Category: Opinion

Paulo Moreira, Universidade de Lisboa Diébédo Francis Kéré has become the first African and the first black person to be awarded architecture’s highest international honour, the 2022 Pritzker Architecture Prize. … Read More

Omphemetse Sibanda, University of Limpopo South African president Cyril Ramaphosa recently announced the appointment of Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo as the next chief justice of the country’s Constitutional Court. … Read More

Anthony Diala, University of the Western Cape Following the death of AmaZulu King Goodwill Zwelithini on 12 March 2021 in South Africa, the royal family convened on 24 March 2021 … Read More

Zibah Nwako, University of Bristol and Afua Twum-Danso Imoh, University of Bristol Around the world, the activism of Black women has been instrumental in shaping social justice agendas and promoting … Read More

Nomfundo Xaluva, University of Cape Town South Africa’s world famous singer and activist Miriam Makeba (1932-2008) would have turned 90 on 4 March 2022. Born Zenzile Miriam Makeba in Johannesburg’s … Read More

By Nomfundo Xaluba South Africa’s world famous singer and activist Miriam Makeba (1932-2008) would have turned 90 on 4 March 2022. Born Zenzile Miriam Makeba in Johannesburg’s Prospect township, she had … Read More

By John M. Mugane Once just an obscure island dialect of an African Bantu tongue, Swahili has evolved into Africa’s most internationally recognised language. It is peer to the few … Read More