
Ghana’s sovereign risk has been downgraded to near junk status by ratings agencies in recent times.













Today Professor Angela Davis will deliver the 17th annual Steve Biko Memorial Lecture at the University of South Africa, in Pretoria. The annual lecture seeks to...

A debate raged in Zambian public sphere when the country’s foremost crooner, Jordan Katembula, also known as JK, released ‘Allow Me’ and ‘Open’, songs so Nigerian...

Today, the 2016 Paralympic games will be officially unveiled in Brazil’s coastal city of Rio de Janeiro. The opening ceremony will be hosted at Rio’s majestic...

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...