Africa Day: Development, reconciliation and the African Renaissance

Carefully honed and systematically applied reconciliation policies could serve to strengthen cooperation and renewal on the continent. comments (0)

Now people of Great Lakes need to see peace dividend

Africa's Great Lakes region now has the chance to achieve something that has eluded its war-weary people for several decades. comments (0)

The roots of anti-Indian racism

Steve Biko's vibrant, liberating philosophy is the only solution to the vexed 'national question', writes Andile Mngxitama. comments (3)

Plan may see poor paying more for water

Rich people use more of the resource, but Cape Town says they pay too much to subsidise others. comments (0)

Man who almost 'broke the net'

Did Sven Kamphuis lead mega cyber attacks on the West or is his reputation being inflated by his foes? comments (0)

Crossing the (African) language barrier

Every thinking white South African must have toyed with the idea of learning an African language. Few, however, have tried, writes Brent Meersman. comments (0)

It's time for a king-sized uprising in Swaziland

Swazis may be divided over their upcoming elections but they stand united for democracy, writes Musa Ndlangamandla. comments (0)

Zuma has corrupted the soul of SA

The 'moral decay' President Jacob Zum complains about is plainly visible in the African National Congress' echelons of power comments (0)

Refugees failed by global inaction on human rights

The world is becoming an increasingly dangerous place for those on the move or uprooted from their homes by violence and persecution. comments (0)

Is Google a good citizen in your country?

Google is under fire for the amount of tax it pays, particularly in smaller countries. So how un-evil is Google? Stuart Thomas takes a closer look. comments (1)