
Historical famines under British rule were never accidental; they were engineered via systematic extraction. Today, that colonial machinery thrives in...




This is a passionate plea for Africans home and abroad to seize the times, unite and change their conditions permanently....

















In Zimbabwe, citizens are not allowed to embark on public demonstrations without the consent of a 'regulatory authority' of a geographic area. This involves a lot...

Puku, the brainchild of three African entrepreneurs, is a stylish, high-powered, high-capacity USB charger for mobile devices which has been garnering a lot of buzz and...

The recently announced shortlist of the Caine Prize 2015 includes three stories by writers whose other stories have ever been shortlisted, one of whom has won...

Come May 29, Nigerians will look to the “Answer” to answer about corruption. They will look for evidence that their new president has plans to jail...

Culture and tradition have long been used as a means of shutting down debate on Sexual Reproductive and Health Rights on the continent even as the...

The need for balanced and accurate reporting about conflict situations in Africa is more crucial than ever. Surveys done in the run-up to World Press Freedom...

So, when all the foreigners have left South Africa and all the colonial statues have been removed, who will the youth turn to next to direct...

The Saudi-led intervention campaign in Yemen is rather perplexing and ironic, particularly for some of the African countries participating. Like Sudan. And especially Senegal, which is...

In recent years, more than 100 000 Portuguese have immigrated to Angola in hope of a better life. The Angolan economy is booming while times are...

Jean-Pierre Bekolo is an accomplished Cameroonian filmmaker who is known to be one of Africa's boldest and unconventional voices. Here, he shares his thoughts on the...