Zimbabwe: the Mugabe ‘succession’
President Robert Mugabe has always maintained that when the time comes, Zanu-PF will elect his successor. But he has shied away from announcing an heir.
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South Africa: looking into the crystal ball
The fear now is the collapse of all the capital gains; political, social and economic, and most importantly of African and international goodwill.
President Mutharika: “You cannot prepare for this job”
In an exclusive interview, the president of Malawi talks to editor-at-large Baffour Ankomah in Blantyre
Will South Africa believe in Mmusi Maimane?
The Democratic Alliance, South Africa’s biggest opposition party, has a new leader. The DA has traditionally failed to gain much support among the black majority. …
Meet Africa’s most integrated Chinese community
Across much of Africa, there have been teething troubles as Chinese migrants have settled down. But many of the same issues arising now were being …
Mauritius gets its first female president
Ameenah Gurib-Fakim is an eminent scientist and world specialist ethnobotanist. From tomorrow, 5 June, she will also serve her country as its ceremonial Head of …
