Here’s What Africa’s Most Cherished Board Game Is Called Across the Continent and Diaspora We all remember the game, but it goes by many names in Africa and the diaspora. Read More..
Culture & Life
African fiction in 2023
2022 saw writers from Africa and the Diaspora bring us some literary gems (see our list of Best Books of 2022). 2023 promises to be no different. So here we bring Read More..
Jada Pinkett Smith helms new docu-series focused on African Queens
Image Source American actress Jada Pinkett Smith has donned her Executive Producer hat at the helm of a new documentary series exploring the lives of prominent and iconic African Queens. Read More..
Viva Africa
Image Souce La Ballade Noctambule’ (2022), an acrylic-on-canvas painting featuring a woman pushing her drunk husband in a wheelbarrow, beat out works by 30 artists from 16 different African countries Read More..
Sauti za Busara vision lives on 20 years after
The 20th edition of Sauti za Busara festival kicked off on Friday night with energetic performances from an array of artistes bringing the Stone Town neighbourhood to near standstill with Read More..
Regina Twala was a towering intellectual and activist in Eswatini – but she was erased from history
Born in South Africa and exiled to neighbouring Eswatini, Regina Twala was one of southern Africa’s most important intellectuals: a pioneering writer, academic, political activist and feminist. Why, then, has Read More..