Zimbabwe’s shift to biometric e-passports masks a critical vulnerability: digital sovereignty. With foreign firms building the state's digital identity infrastructure,...
Dangote refinery will reduce Nigeria’s dependence on imported petroleum products and create jobs. But it may not be the best...
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...
Cesaria Evora was a Cape Verdean singer and Grammy Award-winning artist known for singing the island’s little-known blues style, morna. She earned the nickname “Barefoot Diva”,...
Flooding seems to be an inevitable reality for Nigeria. But the risks can be minimised.
Senegalese-American singer and philanthropist Aliaume Damala Badara, aka Akon, has promised 5 000 solar-powered streetlights and 2 500 traffic lights to support Sierra Leone’s electrification agenda.
Afro-centricity, a feature of Pan-Africanism presents Africa with a remedy to the effects of Euro-centrism. It’s time Africans recognized the importance of viewing issues from the...
Popular illustrator Nicholle Kobi is known for her representation of black women in all their variations in an online space that rarely features them and a...
When people hear the term “sex positivity”, they think it is about having sex with everyone all the time, or having sex in wild and messy...
Gender biases are revealed in enrolment inequalities and policies that favour male students.
The desire to eulogise, as often appears to be the case in this exhibition, does not allow space for questions that might allow for a fuller...
