Award-winning Zimbabwean novelist and cultural critic Andrew Chatora has entered a new chapter in his literary life, not by stepping...
Calls for the West to pay reparations for slavery have gained momentum in recent years but the West has continued...
How do elements of Fela Kuti's music get reproduced by today's pop musicians? Decades after his death, Fela Kuti, Nigeria’s most famous musician continues to live...
Lovecraft Country, a must watch landmark show is a story which grapples with America’s troubled past and present, a binary opposite defined relationship of us versus...
The aftershocks of Hachalu Hundessa’s murder underline the challenges facing Ethiopia’s transition to democracy.
Low-budget, grassroots video-film efforts are beginning to blossom and will shape the film industry in the long run.
There is not much information on artefacts used by Stone Age humans to make sound and music – but the first comprehensive survey is a good...
Tired of bad governance and corruption, Mali’s citizens hope protests will bring political change.
Far from the myth of the omnipotent father of the nation, big man or dictator, the Kenyan presidential system was built on divisions and uncertainty.
Her new book "This Mournable Body" was announced as a Booker Prize contender just days before her arrest for protesting against a government clampdown.
Kenya has sometimes been described as a “hustler nation”. More than 80% of the population work in the informal economy, deriving incomes from hawking goods, fixing...
Was it South Africa’s political opposition, rather than the plight of Zimbabweans, that pushed Pretoria to respond?
