Sipho MudauEfrain Rios MonttAfter 2020, most of us realise that a lot can go wrong in 13 months. But if you’re from Guatemala, you probably know that already.8 min read·Nov 13, 2021----
Sipho MudauJerry RawlingsIts not often that a guy who orchestrates a violent coup, seizes power, rules with a fist that could be malted in a steel factory and then…9 min read·Oct 8, 2021----
Sipho MudauHideki TojoYou wouldn’t think it today — what with all their adorable Pokemon and Hello Kitty toys — but Japan was a pretty serious imperial power at…14 min read·Jul 15, 2021----
Sipho MudauFrancois “Papa Doc” DuvalierMurder, slavery, back-stabbing and witchcraft. And these aren’t even the juiciest parts of this story.12 min read·Jun 4, 2021----
Sipho MudauIdriss DebyThe name Idris conjures up visions of a tall, dashing Englishman. Unless you’re from Chad, where the mere mention of the name is enough to…10 min read·May 1, 2021----
Sipho MudauPrince Philip, the Messiah?As the news of the death of The Duke of Edinburgh broke, scores of people…umm…”mourned” the loss. But maybe none more than the people of…4 min read·Apr 10, 2021----
Sipho MudauAnastasio Somoza GarciaThis is the second entry in a series titled, “Tyrants of the Caribbean”. And sure, Nicaragua isn’t really in the Caribbean, but it’s close…11 min read·Apr 1, 2021----