“We recognise apartheid when see it” say South African Jews.
Despite the challenges of being a female comedian, the women who do choose to perform feel emboldened to speak out in ways that can resist sexism.
Can Africa avoid getting sucked into the 21st-century contest, or should it also reach for the stars?
The suggestion that Mandela single-handedly achieved democracy is as intellectually threadbare as the charge that he was centrally responsible for the failure to transform South Africa.
Tanzania’s new president seems to be steering the country back towards democracy, but consolidating power won’t be easy.
