Zambia’s peaceful polling day has given way to a far more precarious test: a nationwide suspension of vote counting, competing...
Nigerians will soon choose who will be their next president in a general election and the stakes could not be...
The central committee of the Chinese Communist Party recently proposed removal of presidential term limits. The broader implication of this announcement, critics fear, might be that...
Plant - or herb-based treatments have been a key part of the continent’s traditional medicinal practices for thousands of years. But there are challenges. These include...
We celebrate two African women who were elected as judges at the International Criminal Court. The two judges, Judge Reine Alapini-Gansou from Benin Republic and Judge...
Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji from Nigeria has been elected the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC). He will serve for three years as President of the...
It’s not everyday that an international musician performs for passengers on board. Travellers on a fastjet flight from Zimbabwe’s capital Harare to the resort town of...
Ethiopian Airlines has made history again with an all women functioned inaugural flight to Buenos Aires, Argentina. On International Women’s Day, the all female crew operated...
Across 31 developing countries, less than 1% of women living in poverty have access to a child care service. Women are now calling for change. Informal...
Google adding M-Pesa as mode of payment in its games and app store is testament to the untapped buying power of non-card-holders who use mobile money.
March 8 is International Women’s Day, celebrated worldwide. This year, the day is commemorated under the theme “The Time is Now: Rural and urban activists transforming...
Ugandan writer Jenninfer Makumbi is the latest recipient of the $165,000 Windham Campbell Prize. The Prize is awarded every year to eight artists. Makumbi is the...
