In exile, he imagined a different Africa in his music, while being exposed to new realities abroad.
Africa’s youth are not countering the deepening of autocratisation across the continent.
On February 22, the people of Togo will go to the polls. There have been protests against the rule of Faure Gnassingbé who took over power...
Ugandan academic and activist Dr. Stella Nyanzi currently incarcerated at Luzira Prison serving an 18-month sentence for ‘cyber harassment’ has won the 2020 Oxfam Novib/PEN International...
Compared to other politicians who tend to be indirect and evasive, Nkrumah was direct, explicit and assertive.
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...
