Africa

Massive environmental disaster unfolding as poison from Chinese mine flows down major Zambian river

By Don Pinnock

Maverick Citizen

Drum journalist and King Kong composer Todd Matshikiza finally comes back home — 56 years after his death

By Queenin Masuabi

Politics

Letters from Tomorrow — a tree to measure our hopes and deferred dreams

By Tanzeem Razak and Johann Kriegler

Africa

Zambia’s opposition candidate Hakainde Hichilema victorious in a landslide

By Carien du Plessis

Africa

Wayward Boy: Stumbling into exile on a wing — and a prayer from Dominee Du Toit

By Terry Bell

Africa

Judgment day for controversial mining deal in the Lower Zambezi National Park

By Sharon Gilbert-Rivett

Maverick Life

Stopover: Lusaka, the vibrant, cosmopolitan essence of Africa

By African City Guide

South Africa

Lead in the blood: The poisoning of a generation

By Joanna Naples-Mitchell for the Bhekisisa Centre for Health Journalism

Africa

Africa Mining Indaba: Rewards to those who reap in the windfall cycle

By Richard Poplak

Africa

Zambia: Edgar Lungu’s heavy hand shows in response to cholera outbreak

By Kristen Van Schie

South Africa

Letter to the Editor: Reclaiming the ANC’s history in the year of OR Tambo

By Daily Maverick

South Africa

ISS Today: Can anyone stop Zambia’s slide into authoritarianism?

By ISS Today