How ancient African terracing systems, validated by the Green Belt Movement, prefigure the 'innovative' principles of space ...

Ibrahim Mahama, the first African artist to be named the art world’s most influential figure in ArtReview magazine’s annual ...

When some of us write about decoloniality and post-coloniality, there are those that are quick to point out that it makes ...

Along West Africa's slave coast, a painful past is being preserved — and marketed — raising questions about memory, tourism ...

The new film Magellan chronicles the life of Portuguese colonizer Ferdinand Magellan, the first person to circumnavigate the globe. Known for his voyage crossing the Pacific Ocean and landing on the ...

Historian and lawyer Dr Yaw Anokye Frimpong has praised President John Dramani Mahama for his sustained advocacy on reparations, while calling on African leaders to intensify collective demands for ...

I grew up in Malawi with Sunday school teachers who treated anything linked to “voodoo” as danger in capital letters.

The contemporary political landscape of Africa is haunted – not by the spectres of its colonial past, but by a robust, living ...

The last time Morocco hosted the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 1988, it lost by a single goal in the semi-finals ...

Traditions endure because they serve a purpose. China's Africa-first visits speak not only to the past, but to the future — ...

In Nigeria, an estimated 75,000 women die every year from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth. This translates to ...

The last time Morocco hosted the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 1988, it lost by a single goal in the semi-finals to eventual winners, Cameroon, who advanced to the final where they overcame ...