Zimbabwe’s shift to biometric e-passports masks a critical vulnerability: digital sovereignty. With foreign firms building the state's digital identity infrastructure,...
After 40 years in office, Cameroon’s 89 year old Paul Biya is the second longest serving leader in Africa. He...
Women, health and human rights organizations dismayed by law commission’s backward recommendation.
Andela – the Nigerian-based innovative software training company which Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has invested $24-million in and that already operates in Nigeria and Kenya –...
South African president Jacob Zuma appointed Justice Mandisa Maya as the first woman President of the Supreme Court of Appeal since the court's existence in 1910....
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has made headlines again, and it's all for good reasons. After being conferred with an honorary degree from Haverford College in the middle...
Today we celebrate another African hero, 16 years old Tisekwa Gamungu. The grade 5 learner who lives in Tanzania rescued nine of his classmates when their...
Health delegates from 185 countries on this week gathered in Geneva and elected Ethiopian Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as the first Director-General from Africa to head the...
Today we remember the highly intelligent, revolutionary, fearless African political leaders and activists who were assassinated towards independence and after their respective countries attained independence.
Africa Day was first held in 1963 in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa, when 32 countries formed the Organization of Africa Unity (OAU). Africa Day...
As we celebrate Africa Day and reflect on how far the continent has come since the Organisation of African Unity was founded in 1963, it's a...
An organization in Johannesburg, South Africa Sophie A Kanza Foundation on Africa Day launches a video to promote Afrophobia Awareness and help efforts to fight the...
