The Harare Open Book Festival (HOBF), launched on October 29, will complement the efforts of Zimbabwe International Book Fair (ZIBF)...
After recently winning the Mary McCarthy Award, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has won a French award; Le Grand Prix de l’héroïne Madame Figaro for her latest book...
Multi-award winning group from Kenya, Sauti Sol, best known for their hits “Kuliko Jana”, “Sura Yako” and “Unconditionally Bae” return to Coke Studio Africa – 2017,...
The Caine Prize for African Writing, described as Africa’s leading literary award this year went to Bushra al-Fadil for his short story entitled “The Story of...
On 6 July 2017, Malawi celebrated 53 years of independence from the British government, gained in 1964. David Joseph Kapito traces the nationalist developments in Malawi...
A hearty congratulations to South Africa's Phumzile Mlambo Ngcuka who has been appointed for a second term as Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director...
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has insisted that Rwanda will proceed with its plan to phase-out importation of second-hand clothes despite threats from the US that the...
What does an African democracy involve and how different should it be from the Western democracy? Is it all about term limits? Many Western electoral observers...
Having learnt from previous general elections, Nigeria is fine-tuning modalities to conform to global standards of electronic voting ahead of the 2019 general elections, writes Valentine...
Bessie Head, an author, teacher and journalist was born to a white woman and black man on this day in 1937. Bessie and her husband, Harold...
Grahamstown in South Africa is hosting the renowned annual National Arts Festival, bringing together a wide array of amazing talent from across the African continent, and...
