A solemn affair, as South Africa buries its great leader
Away from the international headlines, the reality is less dramatic
In death, as in life, Madiba brings citizens together
‘He has taught me to forgive, to be patient,’ said a teacher in the crowd after midnight
Long a passive body, the UN heads into the battlefield in the DRC
The agonizing and sometimes fatal tropical disease is much more prevalent than previously thought
It’s a rocky start for Jacob Zuma’s government
Reforms meant to bring democracy haven’t worked. Will new elections be any different?
In the week before Mali’s presidential elections, the West African country’s interim president insisted that voting now is the only way to secure the fragile peace in the country.
Nelson Mandela’s clan bickers as the 94-year-old patriarch remains in hospital
Critics wonder if the U.S. President has abandoned the continent
The antiapartheid hero remains in critical condition