
Zambia’s election reveals a new democratic battleground: the smartphone. From fake results and premature victory claims to algorithm-driven misinformation and...




Paradzai Mesi is the lone wolf who howls for the pack just to keep it visibly out of play. Sungura...

















Recently, the Economist Intelligence Unit published its Global Liveability Index, rating the 10 most liveable and least liveable cities around the world. Of the 10 least...

Sheillah Sheldone Charles is a nine-year-old Kenyan artist and designer who, even at such a tender age, knows that her talent is her lifelong path

Social media has played a central role in attracting attention to the story of Bobi Wine across the world.

Bobi Wine entered the political arena with a relatively consistent background of politically critical music.

In 84 years of its existence, South African Airways (SAA) finally made its first all female crew operated International flight between South Africa and Sao Paulo,...

Brigadier General Zakia Hussein Ahmed has become the highest ranking female in the Somali Police Force after recent promotion from her previous rank as Colonel. She...

Peace in Africa is not elusive and, while no one body has the final say on the blueprint for peace in the region, experiments can begin...

Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court has unanimously declared Emerson Mnangagwa’s victory in the presidential election last month valid, effectively declaring the incumbent the winner. The ruling is final...

Aida Muluneh is an internationally recognised photographer whose work told the story of Ethiopia long before it became a trend – and long before the tremendous...

The Rwanda Tribunal convicted people for indescribably horrific crimes and some are asking for early release.