Compounding issues, many African countries pay four times more interest on their debt than high-income nations despite often ...

Archaeological excavation in Benin City, Nigeria, ahead of the construction of the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has ...

Holes in the ground, clods of earth next to headstones, dislocated concrete outlines: the Thiaroye military cemetery near ...

By 2063, Africa’s cities will host an additional one billion people. Yet today, 23 of the continent’s 52 countries remain low-income, with more than 80% of urban jobs in the informal sector. For ...

The colonized is elevated above his jungle status in proportion to his adoption of the mother country’s cultural standards”,– Frantz Fanon, Black Skin, White Masks In the nineteenth century, ...

Over the 20th century, the PAC evolved from a reformist platform led by Black intellectuals in the diaspora to a radical, African-led movement advocating political independence, economic control, and ...

I have been preaching for over four decades that we Africans should abandon our lack of seriousness, build up the structures and institutions that would enable us to join the club of modern nations, ...

The anniversary of the Manchester Congress calls for reflection on its enduring significance and the meaning of Pan-Africanism in today's world, a time when the struggles for sovereignty, unity, and ...

In novels and short stories, she delivered sharp observations of the constraints and contradictions of apartheid and its aftermath.

Now this cultural “renaissance” is the subject of a new exhibition at Tate Modern, which brings together some 250 pieces – ...

For now, Tate has given Nigeria’s cultural moment a museum-scale frame — and committed to keeping part of that story on the walls for decades. If the promise of Zaria and the reinventions of Nsukka ...

With rising exports estimated at $27 billion and several planned investment projects across the continent, Russia has ...