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




The World Bank announced at COP27 that it is pioneering a ‘Blue Economy for Resilient Africa' Program. The program will...

















Today we remember Papa Wemba one of the greatest artists to come out of Africa. His death last year was a blow to the African music...

For a marriage to be feminist, says Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah, both parties need to throw conventional gender norms out of the window and chart their own...

Zimbabweans go to the polls next year for general elections, which are scheduled to be held on or before 31 July. Takura Zhangazha explores six key...

Nigerian filmmaker Faraday Okoro on the 18th of April won a grant of $1 million for his proposed film "Nigerian Prince." The NYU film school graduate...

Nearly four months after the introduction of the whistleblower policy in Nigeria, millions of dollars have been recovered. Linus Unah examines the effectiveness and potential pitfalls...
Greetings as we visit the Fulani people (also called Peul or Fulbe) from West Africa, the largest nomadic group in the world. The ethnic group is...

A young innovator Gracious Ephraim is making headlines in Tanzania. The form six student invented a robot that uses solar energy, and is able to walk,...

Social media was inundated with the images of the works of immensely talented Ghanaian sculptor Kumi Samuel, carvings remarkably good that they resemble living beings. This...

Parents in Zimbabwe who cannot raise tuition fees for their children can offer livestock such as goats as payment or offer their skills to the schools,...

Kenyan-born woman Lucy Gichuhi became the first person of African descent to be elected as a senator in Australia's Federal Parliament. The 55 year-old lawyer's election...