The “funeral” in the Rabat dressing room after the team’s Africa Cup of Nations defeat must serve as the birth of a stronger Bafana

In football, if you do not punish Cameroon, they eventually punish you

What is needed is a rethinking of leadership, a redistribution of political power and inclusive and accountable governance

About 50% of the continent’s children have experienced violence – emotional, sexual, physical and the added dangers of war

Over the past few months, many government critics, including opposition leaders and journalists, have been jailed or forced into exile

Never before in its 121-year history had a stage in the Tour de France been won by a black African, until the Eritrean did it

The strongman thrives on populism, low civic involvement, political elitism, fear, poverty, illiteracy and the abuse of the rule of law

There are about 30 African countries where tontines are used, and 14 in Asia. In South Africa, it is known as a stokvel

The repressive regime is forcing opposition parties to put their heads together and get creative