Black British historian David Olusoga honoured by New African and the British Academy
Professor David Olusoga has been named as one of New African’s 100 Most Influential Africans for 2021 and awarded the President’s Medal by the British Academy.
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We are winning the war over stolen artefacts
As a result of the campaign to return stolen African artefacts to the continent many Western countries are now returning objects. Resistance remains but victory is inevitable, says Onyekachi Wambu.
Africa is finally ‘in the house’
The way the world sees Africa and how Africa sees itself has changed dramatically – in the words of Burna Boy, we are finally ‘in the house’, says Moky Makura.
Seismic shocks follow Meghan and Harry interview
The debate that followed Oprah Winfrey’s interview with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex could have repercussions not only for the UK but also for the Commonwealth, says Clayton Goodwin.
Sir Lewis Hamilton: A role model for today’s world
Lewis Hamilton, the only Black Formula 1 driver, was recently knighted by the Queen of England. Clayton Goodwin profiles a sportsman who transcends his sport.
Culture of denial masks racism in South African sport
Despite cosmetic changes, a deeply ingrained culture based on racism continues to distort South African sport. Mushtak Parker reports.