
Zambia’s peaceful polling day has given way to a far more precarious test: a nationwide suspension of vote counting, competing...




She paved the way for women to play the mbira – and then took the ancient tradition global.

















Our WCW this week is Victoria Byoma, a Ugandan lawyer with a passion for arts and craft. She was recently recognised for her contribution to changing...

Angolan President Joao Lourenco was recently in South Africa for a two-day working visit holding bilateral talks with South African leader Jacob Zuma. Reports say there...

The Danish government has officially apologized to Ghanaians for their country’s role in the dark history of slave trade in the then Gold Coast where millions...

When a cluster of villages in Senegal publicly announced their decision to end the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) in 2008, many thought it was...

The Ake Arts and Book Festival is one of Africa's biggest literary festivals. It takes place in Abeokuta, Nigeria. The 2017 edition was themed "This F-...

Fixating on the removal of Mugabe or Zuma is a mistake. ZANU-PF must be voted out and the ANC must either completely reform or suffer electoral...

Our MCM this week is Nicholas Opiyo, Uganda's top human rights lawyer and founder of Chapter Four Uganda, who was instrumental in striking down the country's...

Suicide is a potentially preventable public health problem but studies show that men take their lives at a substantially higher rate than women and we look...

The resignation of Robert Mugabe as president of Zimbabwe after a 37 year reign has struck a powerful chord across the region and the world. Here...

Good morning Africa from the country with the smallest population of any sovereign African country. Seychelles is home to diverse people, culture and history.