Claire Simpson
Robert Mugabe Is Having a Tantrum Again
Zimbabwe is about to hold its first presidential election since a new constitution was passed last month. As part of the reforms, Zimbabwean leaders will now only be able to hold the presidency for a maximum of two five-year terms, as opposed to...
When Will South African Police Stop Dragging People from Their Vans?
This week, South African police attached a man to a van and dragged him for nearly 500 yards. The man was found dead a few hours later in a police cell. While it's clearly an atrocious, shocking story, extreme police violence has become a regular...
