
In exile, he imagined a different Africa in his music, while being exposed to new realities abroad.




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

















Che Guevara's image has been used for everything from fashion shows to revolutionary posters. But his image still means something and represents change and resistance by...

#BlueforSudan: Global awareness of the horrific violence and oppression currently happening in Sudan is gaining traction. Social media users the world over have been mobilized to...

The two-day Youth Day Classic Basketball Tournament kicked off on 16 June with about 800 youngsters.

Ugandan academic and activist Stella Nyanzi celebrates her 45th birthday in jail. She has been in prison since November 2, 2018, where she has been detained...

The world – and fellow Africans – are ignoring the suffering of the people of Sudan and Cameroon, as was the case with the genocide in...

Here is a run-down on everything you need to know ahead of the championships.

By placing less emphasis on public opinion, and questioning public morality as the basis of its decision, the latest High Court decision shows that times have...

The Kenyan High Court has ruled that rape survivors have the right to an abortion and ordered authorities to pay almost US$30 000 in damages to...

The Ugandan social enterprise Smart Havens Africa is helping vulnerable communities acquire homes affordably and sustainably. In this way, founder Anne Rweyora, one of the engineers...

Botswana has decriminalised homosexuality. The country’s High Court overturned a colonial-era law which punished homosexual conduct by up to seven years in prison. The decriminalisation now...