It’s as if the Samora Machel Monument wasn’t meant to be found. After the turn-off from a well-marked highway between South Africa and Mozambique, the road to the site of Read More..
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Africa: Can Musicians Contribute to Peace in Africa?
In his latest music video, world-renowned Senegalese pop star Youssou N’Dour does what he does best. His song, One Africa, performed with vocalist Idylle Mamba from the Central African Republic Read More..
African Identity in a Globalized World
Many have various definitions of their idea – stimulated by the imagination – of ‘African’. Time and again we hear the claim, “he/she is not ‘African’ enough”. Often, not thinking how Read More..
Mozambique: Punishment for Sexually Raped Children and Women
The law, which was intended to protect victims of rape, favors the rapist. If the rapist is convicted of the crime but marries the victim, the law authorizes that his Read More..
Mali Begins Rebuilding Timbuktu Tombs
Local masons in Timbuktu today started to lay down the first earthen bricks to reconstruct World Heritage mausoleums damaged when radical Islamists occupied the northern part of the country in Read More..
ThinkAfricaPress Email Print Share Burundi On the Brink – Is Nkurunziza Tightening His Grip Ahead of 2015 Elections?
In recent months, opposition ministers have been sacked, violence by the ruling party’s youth wing have increased, and controversial constitutional reforms have been proposed. Bujumbura – With general elections just Read More..