Singapore built its anti-corruption success by engineering honesty as the rational choice—through ironclad anti-corruption laws, fearsome enforcement by an independent...
Africa’s most famous funnyman and TV star, the South African stand-up comedian and author Trevor Noah, is leaving his job...
Meet South Africa’s creative artist, Esther Mahlangu, hired by BMW to create amazing artwork for the brand’s 7 Series. The immensely talented Mahlangu beautifully harnesses her...
17 universities from five African countries have made it on the QS World University Rankings, a list of the world’s top institutions of higher learning. The...
Despite the need for sex education in schools, Uganda’s powers that be continue to discuss how not to include it. They would rather leave it to...
Two years ago, the Cameroonian government declared war on Boko Haram. Despite some progress, the group’s violent impact is still seen and felt deeply in the...
It’s not just about hair - it’s about racism. An orphanage manager narrates the difficulty of raising confident young black and coloured girls an a world...
Evan Hempel was born a female. 16 years ago, the 35 year-old came out as transgender, and since 2003, he has been taking hormones to physically...
From 1964 to 1991, Zambia knew only one president: Kenneth Kaunda. Since then, the country has had five democratically elected presidents. The presidential election of 11...
Kenyan fashion house KikoRomeo under its visionary founder and Head Designer Ann McCreath has helped put African fashion on the map for more than twenty years. KikoRomeo,...
In a perfect world, some days wouldn’t exist. But our world is far from perfect. On August 30th, the world marked the International Day of the...
African forms of democracy and egalitarianism exists independent of, and predates, modern Western progressive social movements. It is time we revived their histories from systematic erasure, because they may...
