As U.S.–China rivalry formalizes into a "technomultipolar" order, Africa is moving past binary debates of Western versus Chinese digital dominance....
The African Union Commission faces fierce continent-wide backlash for endorsing Uganda's flawed 2026 elections, where internet shutdowns, opposition harassment, and...
Burkina Faso looks to be the latest west African state where Russian influence is on the rise.
Ghana’s sovereign risk has been downgraded to near junk status by ratings agencies in recent times.
Claude Grunitzky documented the urban culture scenes of different regions with his early media venture, TRACE TV. As lockdown put new emphasis on decentralised work culture,...
Nigeria’s Afrobeats stars love to identify with Fela’s activism and music - but their tributes are becoming opportunistic and empty.
Cricket is Rwanda’s fastest growing sport, and a tool to unite people after the horrors of genocide. Last month, the country’s Under-19 Women’s team qualified for...
Controversial South African band Die Antwoord illustrates the power relations that make cultural appropriation and blackface so damaging.
The African Court has strongly upheld the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic’s case – but diplomatic support is dwindling.
In the following interview, Memory Chirere chats with Austin Kaluba regarding the letter he wrote in 2011 in memory of Dambudzo Marechera. The letter is included...
Led by the royals, British colonialists committed every form of cruelty imaginable—those who suffered under the empire and fought it are angry over the homage paid...
Zimbabwe International Book Fair (ZIBF) came to town last week (from 30 September to 1 October) after a two-year COVID-19 break. The book fair did not...
