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Kicking off the cup with three straight wins, South Africa is ranked 2nd in the world in one day internationals.
Dating on apps is the new reality, but do they really make dating easier? A Cape Town study finds Tinder complicates it further.
The Kenya that Njonjo sought to create was the ‘greatest living example of democracy, justice and peace’ – but there was no space for the poor.
The country’s political landscape is muddied by sexist language that glorifies the belittling of women in leadership.
Makeba, who would have turned 90 on 4 March 2022, was a hugely influential artist and an icon of African liberation and identity.
The study revealed a link between youth, troubled behaviour and a lack of access to recreational spaces in marginalised communities.
The suspension of members by FIFA over what it calls third-party interference – mainly by governments – goes back to 1990.
Ama Ata Aidoo recognises the differences between humans and the existence of a history in which some humans are dehumanised.
Twelve teams remain after the qualifying rounds of the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations - with Nigeria no longer automatic favourites as the competition diversifies.
Winner of the Olive Schreiner Prize, What Happens was inspired by the discovery of a slave burial site.
Facing a growing bias against indigenous crops, Kenyan researchers set out to showcase the value in local options - and set a global standard.
Unresolved historical injustices, deepened in new forms, undermined compliance with Ghana’s COVID lockdown.
Over two millennia, Swahili has built bridges among people across Africa and into the diaspora.
Aware of the high chance of failure, young African talents show remarkable creativity and resilience as they dream of being the next Sadio Mané.
The role played by guerrilla radio in the liberation struggle will not be lost to history, thanks to books like this.
Addis may be shaping up to look like the modern city that the government wants, but it is yet to meet the needs of most residents.
Radio audiences have not declined despite an increase in streaming service options.
Research on colour associations has found that people across cultures link red to love and passion.
There’s very little snow in Africa but, even so, since 1984 at least one African nation has competed at each winter Olympics and African athletes have been trailblazers.
Thanks to the growing appeal of African football stars and a dream final, Afcon is establishing itself on the world sporting map.
The last great modernist of South African painting, he influenced a generation of black artists.
The study showed couch patrolling was more common than foot patrols - with social media influencing fears and suspicions.
Female Fear Factory by Pumla Dineo Gqola sees gender violence as a sophisticated ecosystem kept alive by socially manufactured fear.
Society has moved to a place where everyone is held accountable if their jokes are found offensive.