As the global order becomes more multipolar, opportunities for African agency are expanding. Yet these opportunities will only translate into meaningful influence if African states strengthen their coordination, develop sophisticated negotiating strategies and engage proactively in shaping the rules of global governance

A responsible approach to the migration question must recognise the dignity of migrants and the state’s governance responsibilities

Nobel Prize winner Abdulrazak Gurnah returns with Theft, a moving portrait of loss, longing, and the elusive idea of home.

The Human Rights Commission and legal experts say the Constitution, the National Health Act, the UN Refugee Convention and the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights obligate South Africa to provide basic healthcare to all people in its borders

South Africa must rid itself of issues that prevent a fair, rights-based approach to people’s mobility

Coming on the heels of seven coups since 2020, 19 countries held elections but with mixed outcomes

With nearly 2 500 people killed in recent Israeli strikes on Lebanon, nobody in the country is safe, and the only help for Africans is from other migrant workers

The bodies of numerous bee-eaters and swallows who had migrated from the Northern Hemisphere were found around the country