
Zimbabwe’s shift to biometric e-passports masks a critical vulnerability: digital sovereignty. With foreign firms building the state's digital identity infrastructure,...




Calls for former colonial masters to pay reparations for their role in the enslavement of millions of Africans and the...

















The Kenyan Judiciary is confronting Jubilee and National Super Alliance politicians over their frequent criticism of judges as the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) seeks...

In Nigeria, 10,5 million children are not in school. Those who live in slums are at greater risk of growing up uneducated. While one non-profit social...

It has been almost a year since the strike action against the overshadowing of the Anglophone Common Law and educational systems in Cameroon broke out. No...

Saraba Literary Magazine has consistently produced quality literature from African writers. After nine years of digital publishing Saraba produces its first print magazine, which will be...

South African actress Thuso Mbedu has been nominated for the 2017 International Emmy Award for the best performance by an actress. She is the only African...

Dr Richard Munang, a champion of protecting Africa's environment to overcome the region's social and economic challenges, examines the key sectors that can boost development on...

Blind Ethiopian lawyer and activist Yetnebersh Nigussie 2017's joint winner of the Right Livelihood Award is a force for inclusion, saying: ‘If I can excel...bring about my...

When considering the future of Africa, most institutions neglect to look directly at women. AWDF approaches the question “what will become of Africa’s women in the...

48 people in Uganda including 25 students from Makerere University were arrested after teargas was fired to disperse them for protesting the contentious removal of the...

A country and continent’s true strength and potential is its young people. Currently at 1.2 billion, Africa’s population is projected to more than double by 2050....