
We have now moved beyond the Shock Doctrine. The empire is not executing a crisis. It is being executed by...




Iconic Kenyan marathon runner Eliud Kipchoge beat his own world record in the Berlin Marathon, clocking 2:01:09, a whole 30sec...














Today the world commemorates the second International Albinism Awareness Day, a special day to celebrate the talents and achievements of people with albinism, and to join...

Albinism is one of the least understood conditions around the world. People with albinism face a number of problems, discrimination and violence because of the lack of...

Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah sits down with Ghanaian writer, nomad and digitial media consultant Jemila Abdulai

Cameroonian innovator Arthur Zang has won the second Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation for his heart-monitoring device, the Cardio-Pad. Zang’s remarkable invention could change the way...

Nigeria’s internal stability remains under threat from Boko Haram and other internal conflicts, the Global peace index reveals. Boko Haram, which became the deadliest terrorist organisation...

From its infancy as music for the urban elites to its heyday as the soundtrack for the liberation movement in Ghana, highlife music has remained the...

Former Nigeria’s Super Eagles player and coach, Stephen Keshi, died on Wednesday, 8 June. Keshi had a successful football career. He was one of two African...

On 3 June, thousands gather every year at Namugongo for the annual commemoration of the 45 young men murdered by King Mwanga. While tradition has it...

Nigeria has lost one of its soccer greats, former captain and coach of the Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi, popularly known as the “Big Boss”. Keshi was...

Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni has named a new cabinet which includes his wife Janet Museveni as the education minister. The appointment has divided opinion and stirred strong...