
Award-winning Zimbabwean novelist and cultural critic Andrew Chatora has entered a new chapter in his literary life, not by stepping...




Claude Grunitzky documented the urban culture scenes of different regions with his early media venture, TRACE TV. As lockdown put...













What’s not great about America? That was the question foremost in the mind of freelance South African journalist Carien du Plessis when she stepped onto an...

Moroccan writer Leila Slimani has won France's top literary prize, the Prix Goncourt, for her novel “Chanson douce” (loosely translated “Sweet Song”). Slimani is only the...

The head wrap has come a long way from being exclusively worn by African women at traditional ceremonies. Head scarves or “the doek” have evolved into...
The annual Pearl Rhythm Festival was created in 2012 to highlight unique Ugandan music. Arthur Matsiko was there to capture the sights and sounds of the...

The head wrap has come a long way from being exclusively worn by African women at traditional ceremonies. Head scarves or “the doek” have evolved into...

The term ‘Africa rising’, coined to describe the rapid economic growth on the continent, has generated a lot of hype over the years, yet it does...

Teju Cole’s powers of observation and analysis underpin his unique gifts as an essayist, but his forte lies in his ability to be a stranger everywhere....

Angola's Supreme Court questioned the appointment of Isabel dos Santos, daughter of president José Eduardo dos Santos, to the presidency of the national oil company "Sonangol"....

University of Cape Town campaigners involved in the RhodesMustFall movement are surely on cloud nine following the approval of the permanent removal of Cecil John Rhodes’...

Today is Africa Youth Day, a day to celebrate and promote the increased recognition of youth as key agents for social change, economic growth and sustainable...