Singapore built its anti-corruption success by engineering honesty as the rational choice—through ironclad anti-corruption laws, fearsome enforcement by an independent...
Akinlawon Ladipo Mabogunje was Nigeria’s first professor of geography. He has died at 90. He served as a consultant to...
Will the Pan African Parliament (PAP) ever live up to its intended ambition to be a real continental legislature? Or will it remain forever a glorified...
Every year around September time, the streets of Harare with Jacaranda trees come alive when purple flowers blossom. It is one of the most beautiful things...
It is about 30 years since Mark Dery coined the term ‘Afro futurism’, a loose literary and cultural movement that connects science fiction, fantasy, history, science...
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe says it will soon introduce “Zimbabwe Bond Notes” valued at $200 million, amongst other measures designed to ease an ongoing cash...
One of the most preeminent members of the Black Panther Party, Afeni Shakur, (Born Alice Faye Williams) has passed on. Afeni Shakur who is the mother...
Today Namibia commemorates Cassinga Day, a sad chapter in the country's fight for liberation from the ills of the apartheid regime. On 4 May 1978, more...
Young Cameroonian entrepreneur, Vanessa Zommi, is the founder and CEO of Emerald Moringa Tea, a product aimed at fighting diabetes by reducing blood sugar levels.
Have you ever wondered what it would look like if sand dunes invaded a house? Take a look at these photographs!
Leicester City have achieved one of the most remarkable feats in the history of the English Premier League, winning the title for the first time in their...
Kenyan artist Anne Mwiti won the prestigious international Citizen Artists Award in 2014 for a painting that is as understated as it is powerful.
