
Reassessing Mandela is a reminder that even the most admired leaders operate within constraints.




The Camões Prize is the most important award for Portuguese literature, and Paulina Chiziane is the first African woman to...














Over the past two years, Ivorian student O’Plerou Grebet has designed over 350 emojis that celebrate African culture, history and contemporary life. He incorporated all his...

Inadequate public education on a new language policy has generated resistance from parents at the early childhood education level in Ghana.

The West African coast specially the Gulf of Guinea has become the most dangerous piracy zone. It accounted for more than 90% of global crew member...

Africa contributes less than 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions which is why many feel the fight against climate change is the responsibility of the first...

Senegalese musician and entrepreneur Akon signed an agreement to have his own city with the aim of also promoting tourism in Senegal. Akon City will make...

Zimbabwe's energy policy needs to be reconsidered if the country's electricity shortage is to be resolved.

Africa is often referred to as “the dark continent” – which is foolish, really. This label is often attached to the Motherland by countries whose sky...

Idris Elba returned to his fatherland, Sierra Leone alongside his wife Sabrina Dhowre Elba. Sierra Leone's President Julius Bio presented a diplomatic passport and citizenship to...

How much of the history between China and Africa do you know exists? China, in its relation to Africa looks at its past and sees itself...

The Rohingya case before the International Court of Justice is politically and legally significant.