Long before European conquest, powerful African empires expanded, traded, and ruled across borders. This film uncovers how kingdoms like Mali, Ethiopia, and Benin built systems of influence history ...

Kenyan women entrepreneurs have defied barriers to build business empires and created jobs, in sectors like brewing, finance, ...

The Moroccan traveler Ibn Battuta, visiting Kilwa in 1331, described it as one of the most beautiful and well-built cities he had ever seen (Ibn Battuta, 1929). By the 1400s, when Vasco da Gama ...

Gibson, Desireé Markgraaff and Teboho Mahlatsi — the experienced trio behind Shaka iLembe production house Bomb! Productions ...

Track your own progress: Keep a wins folder to remind yourself how far you’ve come whenever comparison creeps in. The truth ...

Ghana can move beyond being a technology consumer by combining industrial capacity with policy influence and actively shaping ...

The result of these distortions is that when most people think of Africa’s past, they see only pyramids and pharaohs — and imagine them as white. Meanwhile, kingdoms like Kush, Mali, Aksum, Songhai, ...

Pizza Hut will close several restaurants and delivery sites after its operator entered administration, while Yum Brands moves to save some outlets and jobs.

Oklahoma that featured a flood of red, indicating communism, pouring over the North Pole, reaching the northern border of the ...

Nigeria's wealthy elite are increasingly looking beyond traditional Western investment destinations, diversifying their portfolios across emerging markets and alternative residency programs. This ...

African leaders attending the UN General Assembly are advocating for a greater global role for the continent, Security Council reforms and Palestinian statehood. Many African leaders attending the UN ...

Racist “culture” explanations for African underdevelopment are falseGeography, climate, and trade shaped societies more than ...