
The mistreatment of black women based on their hair is not new. The policing of Afro hair has been happening...














Joyline Maenzanise gathered some advice should writer’s block strike. Here’s how these writers deal with the issue.

The first-ever original work of art created using artificial intelligence – a machine-learning algorithm that scans historical artwork – has been sold at auction. “Portrait of...

The Nigerian Army killed 45 Shiite protesters on October 30, 2018. However, it is worrying and shocking that it's fellow Nigerians that have justified the brazen...

Depression has for a long time been referred to as a “white disease” even though close to one in six South Africans suffer from depression or...

The question of land has been hotly contested in Namibia ever since independence.
Having frequently suffered from malaria as a child, Joan Nalubega, a social entrepreneur and the co-founder of Uganics, was inspired to create a venture that would...

Yaw Adjei-Gyamfi explores the links between Emperor Haile Selassie and Rastafarians and considers why he remains a source of inspiration for Rastas all over the world.

“Dark Tourism” is the travel or patronage of historical and cultural sites that are in some way connected to death or disaster. Dark tourism is said...

We need to re-align our areas of research so that they inform our development priorities, says Dr Richard Munang.

A 22-year-old South African, Mpumelelo Lelo Macheke has created the continent’s first database of GIFs of “Africans being Africans for Africans”.