
South Africa will not move into the light until the social value of access to electricity is affirmed.














On 8th March the world celebrated international women’s day and the theme this year is Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step It Up for Gender Equality. According...

“The exhibition Eroticism and Intimacy: Faces, Places, and Paths seeks to confront the gap in the discourse on African women on the historic worldwide celebration. Co-curated...

In an amazing story, Hope, the abandoned two-year-old Nigerian toddler, accused of being a witch by his family members and shunned by the community in Uyo...

Kenya’s parliament has approved a bill which allows breastfeeding at work, a welcome development which will encourage women to continue breastfeeding when they return to the...

Global Ovations has named Ghanaian model, Victoria Michaels, as the brand ambassador for the 2016 Mercedes Benz African Fashion Festival.

Investing in African Mining Indaba, an annual professional conference held in early February, is dedicated to the capitalisation and development of mining interests in Africa. Nancy...

Corruption goes much deeper than the Guptas. The president and the ANC have steadily weakened the country’s defences and subordinated the state, paving the way for...

Inspired by the local vernacular Dogon architecture, Tanouan Ibi was constructed in a sustainable way using Hydraulic Compressed Earth Blocks (HCEB).

Faced with a problem like South Sudan, which from the outside seems an intractable morass of personal rivalries, ethnic and religious divisions, and senseless brutality, it...

A new documentary series, ‘The Returnees,’ details the experiences of Cameroonians who have lived abroad and have returned to their country to contribute to its growth.