I left Zimbabwe to live in South Africa. I want to...
Many South Africans wonder why so many of us Zimbabweans came to be settled in their country, and wonder why we do not simply...
When banks go bust there are four factors at play
Banks are in the news again. Two bank failures in the US, and the forced takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS in Switzerland, have...
Immigration activists launch detention hotline as calls for help increase
Lawyers for Human Rights has been inundated with calls for help from mostly immigrants who have been detained and cannot afford legal representation. Nearly...
Where to find more water: eight unconventional resources to tap
As climate change worsens, and with populations rising worldwide, water shortages are a top threat to human development and security.
One in four people on...
WATCH Cyclone Freddy floods, Plus Mango tree saves top Malawian musician...
Hit musician Giboh Pearson survived the devastating floods in southern Malawi by climbing a mango tree. (Watch videos at bottom of the page of...
After 10 years of court battles, Home Affairs will finally open...
The long wait for a Cape Town Refugee Reception Office will finally come to an end on Monday. A new office on Grenville Avenue...
Droughts bring disease: here are 4 ways they do it
Countries in the Horn of Africa have been hit by a multiyear drought. Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia and Uganda are expected to continue getting below-normal...
Costa Titch: The rising rap star’s sudden death on stage shocks...
Rising 28-year-old South African dancer and rapper Costa Titch (born Constantinos Tsobanoglou) died after collapsing on stage on 11 March while performing in Johannesburg....
INTERVIEW: Kenyan Director’s ‘Shimoni’ Competing in Joburg Film Festival
'Shimoni', a directorial debut feature by Kenyan director Angela Wanjiku Wamai, is competing in the Joburg Film Festival where it had its African premiere...
African film WINS International Film Festival Rotterdam – ‘Le Spectre de...
A film from Africa has scooped the top prize at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR). Cameroonian filmmaker Cyrielle Raingou won the festival's Tiger...