The year 2016 was full of surprises. The biggest ones (Brexit, Trump’s election, Jammeh’s exit) were delivered via the ballot box. Democracy may yet have more...
In Africa, rock and heavy-metal music is often dismissed as aspects of cultural imperialism. However, author and metalhead Edward Banchs argues that African musicians are performing...
It’s Black History Month in the U.S. and there’s no better way to kick-start the month with the remarkable news, the appointment of Nigerian Imelme Umana...
The AU Commission chairperson steps down this month, leaving behind a mixed bag of failures and successes.
Here are 10 memorable quotes, and excerpts from the works of a great African literary giant, Buchi Emecheta. Emecheta was greatly respected and admired for her...
