
The bloc’s first-ever troop deployment to a member country will test its capacity to resolve complex conflicts.













23 years ago on this day, the continent celebrated the swearing in of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela in Pretoria as the first democratically elected President of South...

Suleyman “Sulley" Muntari's one-match ban for protesting after being racially abused during a Series A game has been overturned by the Italian FA. Muntari has received...
On this day, the African music industry lost a legend with the passing on of Brenda Nozolla Fassie, popularly known to her fans as "MaBrrr". We...

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has directed the Ministry of Education to distribute copies of the second edition of his autobiography, ‘Sowing the Mustard Seed’ as a...

Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram released 82 Chibok schoolgirls part of a group of nearly 276 they kidnapped in Chibok town in the north-eastern Nigeria...

To celebrate its 50th anniversary Lagos, Nigeria’s economic capital, showcased a Broadway musical based on the life of its most famous cultural icon, Fela Anikulapo Kuti....
Harare International Festival of the Arts: In celebration of its 60th anniversary, Zimbabwe’s National Art Gallery staged an exhibition titled ‘Zimbabwe In Design’. Tadzoka Pswarayi was...

The sport of boxing has enveloped the world in a fever and a new face has emerged as the face of boxing- Anthony Joshua. Is this...

Africans cannot appropriate white standards of beauty as white standards of beauty are imposed on us, writes Kylie Kiunguyu.

Why LGBT organizations should give “pre-marital classes” to couples wanting to be in lifelong partnerships on a continent that does not allow for gay relationships.