
Formidable Angolan Queen Nzinga will be the first legendary African Matriarch to feature in the upcoming series “African Queens”. Considering Hollywood’s...














A largely unknown South African band is blazing the trail for African a capella in Europe and Asia.

Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio is fervently leading the country's anti-corruption drive. Bio launched three Commissions of Inquiry, investigating malpractice in the government between 2000...

Ethiopia has gone through a series of changes that's put the country on firm democratic footing.

A 37-year-old Ugandan born woman has been convicted of mutilating her three-year-old daughter. She is the first person to be convicted, despite other female genital mutilation...

The debate has been raging for the past eight years: Which African leader was the greater pioneer of Pan-Africanism – Ghanaian President Kwame Nkrumah or monarch...

Africa’s first hybrid electric vehicle was driven through Uganda’s business district, showcasing this advance in automation and the promising future of locally made energy-effective vehicles on...

“Knowledge without wisdom is like water in the sand”, this African proverb sends one fundamental message – to knowledge, always add wisdom – or better, knowledge...

“The ruin of a nation begins in the homes of its people”, this African proverb speaks of the power of a people to make or break...

Emerging bra startups are challenging the status quo in women’s undergarments by addressing the issues that women encounter but have had no solutions for. These solutions...

Gani Taiwo is a 41-year-old artist and social activist who paints colourful murals on public toilets in the Ijora Badia slum of Lagos to help improve...