Choreographer and dancer Gregory Maqoma helped create the production.
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The Head & The Load finally reaches Johannesburg after delays caused by the COVID pandemic.
Kenyan fishermen demand a say in the country’s border conflict with Somalia.
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The joint border commission between Kenya and South Sudan is a step in the right direction.
The white-moves-first rule became standard in the late 1800s.
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Ever since the late 1800s, it has been standard for white to go first in chess. Has the time come to get rid of that rule?
South African civil society and private citizens march in protest against xenophobic violence in Johannesburg.
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Xenophobia negates the spirit of pan-Africanism, especially its ideal that Africans share a mutual bond, regardless of their geographical location.
A wooden boat sails on the Congo river against the backdrop the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital Kinshasa. The river flows through both the DRC and Republic of Congo which are in dispute over territory.
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Africa has had border disputes through the millennia. But the continent has its own peculiar problems, most because of colonialism. Luckily, there are examples of good practice to deal with problems.