The love life of South Africa's Zulu king has the country agog - and has scandalised his socially conservative subjects as he messes with tradition by seeking a divorce. Polygamy is part of Zulu ...

King Tegbesu made £250,000 a year selling people ... over an enemy reduced to slavery…" Some of the descendants of African traders are alive today. Mohammed Ibrahim Babatu is the great great ...

Africa used to boast a rich royal heritage, where kings ruled supreme over their communities and countries. Although many essentially performed a ceremonial role, the kings garnered substantial ...

As this is bound to be a protracted conversation, we will have ample time to evolve perspectives on how to assist the AU and ...

Huge carved obelisks and stelas in northern Ethiopia were erected by the kings of the Aksum Empire, who ruled the Horn of Africa and Red Sea region for much of the first millennium A.D. The ...

Democracy is a government by the people for the people. People are free to have a say in who should represent them in terms ...

It was under the illustrious leadership of King Cetshwayo that the Zulu warriors fought so heroically to defend the sanctity of African sovereignty. When one reflects on the pivotal importance of ...