South African Women Still Second-Class Citizens
South Africa has a crisis of values in which men are brought up to believe they are entitled to treat women as objects to abuse, hurt, exploit, rape, harass, control and patronize.
South Africa has a crisis of values in which men are brought up to believe they are entitled to treat women as objects to abuse, hurt, exploit, rape, harass, control and patronize.
Mia Farrow | Posted 04.19.2009 | World
Former South African President Thabo Mbeki's legacy is a disgraceful one.
New York Times | Posted 03.06.2009 | World
President Muammar el-Qaddafi of Libya was named chairman of the African Union on Monday, wresting control of a body he helped found and has long wante...
Mail & Guardian Online | Posted 02.12.2009 | World
South Africa's Supreme Court of Appeals on Monday overturned a judge's ruling dismissing graft charges against ANC leader Jacob Zuma, opening the way ...
Michealene Cristini Risley | Posted 01.01.2009 | Politics
How do we begin to change human behavior around the globe to convince our leaders to stop and help in Zimbabwe?
Pius Kamau | Posted 09.08.2008 | Politics
What we have seen over the years is complete disregard of human rights in Africa, as dictator after dictator has ridden roughshod over their countrymen while others stand by the sidelines, with wide bemused grins.
Trey Ellis | Posted 07.02.2008 | Politics
Here in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, I'm seeing first hand that all those reports about how excited Africans are about Obama have not been exaggerated.
Michael Goldfarb | Posted 07.01.2008 | Politics
What I am asking is whether Barack Obama will use his rapidly growing international credibility and speak out against the cruelties perpetrated by Mugabe and his henchman.
AP | KATHARINE HOURELD | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
International pressure mounted on Kenya's leaders Wednesday to end postelection violence that has killed more than 300 people, including dozens burned...
AP | KATHARINE HOURELD | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
Kenyan police battled thousands of opposition supporters enraged over President Mwai Kibaki's allegedly fraudulent re-election, firing tear gas and l...
Alex Matthews | Posted 09.10.2009 | World