
Nigerians will soon choose who will be their next president in a general election and the stakes could not be...














For the past four years, the Tony Elumelu Foundation has been supporting African entrepreneurs and startups with US$5 000 funding. Now the foundation is launching an online...

Visiting selected African countries for the first time, Melania Trump’s solo tour started in Ghana, where the 'emotional' American First Lady lay a wreath for lost...

Internet taxes could stifle Africa's free and vibrant social media.

Soham El Wardini, former deputy mayor of Dakar, has taken over the position of her predecessor, Khalifa Sall, who was imprisoned in March 2017 for corruption....

DJ Zhao travelled to Kampala, Uganda and Nairobi, Kenya. The following are personal observations and anecdotes, not meant to be definitive of the places described. These...

William Nicol Drive in Johannesburg, South Africa will be named after Mama Winnie Madikizela-Mandela in honour of the revolutionary anti-Apartheid icon. There are loud calls from...

Nigeria celebrates independence, but 58 years after liberation, its young people feel excluded from participating in governance and decision making. Even with the recently passed “not...

Once featured on many “top five greatest of all time” lists but now infamous rapper Kanye West says he is headed to Africa to finish his...

Music is an underutilised tool when it comes to steering curricula away from strictly Western and colonial models.

The 2018 UNHCR Nansen Refugee award was presented to South Sudanese medical doctor and surgeon Dr Evan Atar Adaha for his "20-year commitment in providing medical...