
Zimbabwe’s shift to biometric e-passports masks a critical vulnerability: digital sovereignty. With foreign firms building the state's digital identity infrastructure,...




As debt soars, Ghana must take ownership of its financial troubles, starting with slashing public expenditure.
















A home-made helicopter built in Malawi by 45 year-old Felix Kambwiri is making waves. Kambwiri has spent four months building the chopper, made from scrap metal...

Malawi is pushing its aviation boundaries with the announcement of the country’s first female Captain, Yolanda Kaunda. The historic news comes against the backdrop of International...

South African entrepreneur, Thato Kgatlhanye, is the co-founder and CEO of Repurpose Schoolbags, a set of bags with solar power technology that lights up at night,...

The trajectory of instability and terrorism in Libya will determine the future of North Africa and could affect the entire Mediterranean rim; possibly for decades. Time...

The East African Community (EAC) member states are contemplating putting into action the proposed ban of second-hand clothes to boost the manufacturing industry. Amidst the existing...

In a country inundated with racism stories, the story of a 10 year-old white South African boy, Keegan Baker, embracing the Zulu language and aspects of...

For the love of instruments, have a look at these portraits of traditional musical instruments from different parts of Africa.

Seven people in Malawi have been attacked and burnt to death by a mob after they were found in possession of human bones suspected to be...

In South Africa, the line of the week probably belonged to former finance minister Trevor Manuel. When asked what he would do if he were still...

Virginity is essentially a social construct which defines sex in very narrow ways and in this way provides an avenue for the policing, demonization and shaming...