Britain's divide-and-rule tactic may sound like an old relic but its long lasting impact continues to shape the opinions of a politically sensitive ge...

A rare protest is to be allowed in Uganda without the smell of tear gas for the first time in 32 years. President Museveni is to lead a “protest” appa...

For the first time in 127 years, a black man captained the South African national team, the Springboks, to a Rugby World Cup victory. But his story sh...

2nd October marks the 150th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday, a man revered as a saintly and almost legendary figure. But his legacy is increa...

Independence is the day many African countries celebrate ending colonial rule.  But that is barely true in some countries.

Present-day Rwanda leader Pr...

Government-funded partnerships manager at Comic Relief, Chibwe Henry, highlights  the potential impact of diaspora remittances on the economies of rec...