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




A template for social movements and organisations across the African continent to look to the science and laws that can...

















This is a call for contributions on all things pleasure. This Is Africa is producing an anthology that explores ideas of pleasure on the continent.

Is Africa and the world going to witness another genocide take place? The United Nations (U.N) humanitarian chief, Stephen O’Brien has said there are fears that...

South African multi-award winning hip-hop artist AKA is the new face of REEBOK Classics Africa.

Anti-Gnassingbé protests have rocked Togo where large crowds of people have come out to demand a term limit and a return to the 1992 constitution. The...

Rwanda's Paul Kagame in his inauguration speech made strong statements about African unity and agency. “The governance and prosperity of Africa cannot be outsourced, ” Kagame...

"Slavery is not a thing of the past. Today we talk about modern slavery and human trafficking; the push back on multi-lateralism and human rights; about race,...

Peju Alatise is one of Nigeria's leading visual artists. Her works were showcased at the 57th Venice Biennale where for the first time the Nigerian Pavilion...

There is a demand for the return of stolen artefacts to the continent. Over 3,000 bronze statues were stolen from the palace of the Oba of...
Art has always been a part Munya Chidakwa's life. He says it is way of trying to understand the world and is the medium he uses...

The West has consistently survived on good public relations, seemingly with good intentions; foreign aid, donations to refugee camps and a host of other seemingly good...