Religion has often been a key motivation for philanthropy and economic fairness. Africans in the diaspora champion this.
Sport, Arts and Culture
Sport, Arts and Culture What South Africa’s teachers brought to the virtual classroom during COVID-19
Teachers still hold the key to children’s learning and no keyboard or screen can replace their role.
Sport, Arts and Culture Online and in the classroom, COVID-19 has put new demands on teachers
Most educators have no experience nor did they receive preparation during their training on how to deal with teaching in a crisis.
Sport, Arts and Culture A good museum experience pays off for the tourism sector in Ghana
Ghana’s museums can improve visitor numbers by paying attention to customer satisfaction.
Sport, Arts and Culture Has the skin lightener industry learned from Black Lives Matter?
Cosmetics companies have agreed to remove racially offensive language from their skin products – but history, in Kenya and South Africa, shows they’ve done the same before.
Sport, Arts and Culture Black Lives Matter but slavery isn’t our only narrative
Black Lives Matter brings the slavery story into the present in America – but it leaves Africa stuck in the past.
Sport, Arts and Culture Reframing women in Namibia’s early history of photography
Images of white Namibian farmers and their workers and a collection of portraits by travelling black photographers form part of the early archive.
Sport, Arts and Culture Dear Dambudzo Marechera… The letters Zimbabweans wrote to a literary star
The writer Dambudzo Marechera, who died on 18 August 1987, remains a popular figure in Zimbabwe. Hundreds of handwritten letters found in an archive have revealed the real import of the writer’s enduring influence.
Sport, Arts and Culture Towards Wakanda – Chadwick Boseman’s passing and the power and limits of Afrofuturism
Both Black Panther and Beyoncé’s Black is King represent a utopian vision of empowerment and connection to Africa.