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




Award-winning South African Designer Thebe Magugu has collaborated with sportswear giant Adidas to create a performance line that will be...













Umlilo is the Xhosa word for fire. It’s also the stage name of Siya Ncobo, one of South Africa’s freshest electronic musicians. He / she is...

It's been quite interesting to see how creative industries within the continent have surpassed mainstream politics in advancing the 'newness of Africa', but on the flipside...

Upcoming Nigerian author Chigozie Obioma has been longlisted for the prestigious Man Booker Prize for his debut novel, The Fisherman

A slew of African countries face upcoming presidential elections, but much still needs to be done to ensure a credible process.

To achieve Kenya’s vision 2030 and the vision of the AU of ‘an integrated, prosperous and peaceful Africa, driven by its own citizens and representing a...

Africa’s rapidly growing population presents a unique set of challenges as well as opportunities for the continent. If properly harnessed, the potential for economic development in...

Angolan activists have started a video campaign demanding the immediate release of a group of human rights advocates who were arrested while they were attending a...

Kenyan tweeters have been incensed over CNN's labeling of their country as a 'terror hotbed' ahead of US President Barack Obama's scheduled visit to the country...

A Zimbabwean designer, inventor and entrepreneur has unveiled a series of firsts in the country with his company's catalogue of new prototypes including a helicopter that...

Feminists and women’s rights organizations have expressed disappointment in the outcome of the UN development finance summit held this month in Addis Ababa, arguing that it...