Manu Dibango – Last of the great African musical icons
The death of saxophonist Manu Dibango was sad news for music lovers across the world. In what was probably his last major interview, he spoke to New African magazine
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Daniel arap Moi: Ruthless dictator or master of politics?
For some his rule was characterised by stability, for others it was a time of repression. Anver Versi weighs up the legacy of Kenya’s former President
After Mandela, what next?
South African journalist and writer Fred Khumalo, opens our special tribute to the innimitable legend, that was Nelson Mandela. He examines the life and times …
Veteran Nigerian journalist, Pini Jason, passes away.
Pini Jason, who for many years was the New African correspondent based in Lagos, has died. He was 65 years old. He died suddenly in …