Eritrea’s Football National Team arrived in Morocco
Mr. Dirar Fesehaye, member of the Public Relations office of the Commission of Culture and Sports, indicated that the Eritrean Football National Team has arrived in Meknes, Morocco, to play its first-leg match against Eswatini’s National Team in the qualifiers for the 2027 African Nations Cup. Upon arrival in Casablanca, the National Team was welcomed […]
Bogotá : Entre diplomatie bilatérale et enjeux africains, deux audiences majeures du Président Evariste Ndayishimiye
A Bogotá, en marge du forum de haut niveau CELAC–Afrique, le Président Burundais et Président en exercice de l’Union Africaine, Son Excellence Evariste Ndayishimiye, a mené une intense activité diplomatique marquée par deux audiences majeures : un entretien avec son homologue Colombien, Son Excellence Gustavo Petro, axé sur le renforcement des relations bilatérales entre l’Union […]
Tanzania Accelerates Progress Toward Universal Health Coverage at 25th Annual Health Sector Technical Review Meeting
The 25th Joint Annual Health Sector Technical Review Meeting (JAHS‑TRM) took place from 17–18 March 2026 in Dodoma, bringing together Government leaders, development partners, non‑state actors and the private sector to review health sector performance for 2025 and set priorities for the 2026/27 financial year. The meeting was held under the theme “Accelerating achievement of […]
Rising African stars who could light up 2026 World Cup
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, Africa’s hopes rest not only on established stars but also on a new wave of emerging talent ready for the global stage. Nine qualified teams are preparing to chase history, and each could unveil a surprise standout. Morocco’s Bilal El Khannouss could emerge as a midfield maestro, while […]
Cape Town and Lagos rank among world’s top travel cities
Africa is making waves on the global stage as Cape Town and Lagos officially secured spots among the world’s top 50 cities for 2026. According to Time Out’s latest rankings, which surveyed 24,000 residents across 150 cities, these hubs excel in culture, lifestyle, and a deep sense of community. Cape Town stood out as Africa’s […]
Why a Namibian road trip is 2026’s top adventure
Namibia offers one of Africa’s most unforgettable ways to reconnect with nature: a road trip across its vast and dramatic landscapes. Starting in Windhoek, travelers can venture through towering desert dunes, remote coastlines, and wildlife-rich national parks, with scenery that shifts from quiver tree forests to ocean views. Along the way, visitors can camp under […]
How Sudan’s artists are reclaiming culture amidst crisis
Amid the chaos of Sudan’s ongoing conflict, a remarkable cultural renaissance is taking root inside a school-turned-shelter on the Red Sea coast. Roughly 120 displaced artists—musicians, painters, and poets—have transformed cramped classrooms into a thriving creative hub, pooling scant resources to buy instruments and stage collaborations. Filmmaker Mohamed Ali Ibrahim calls their convergence a blessing, […]
Inside South Africa’s extravagant ‘matric’ balls
In South Africa, the traditional high school dance has evolved into a spectacular “mini Met Gala” known as the matric ball. From Bridgerton-worthy gowns and classic car entrances to horse-drawn carriages, these events are larger-than-life productions. Photographer Alice Mann spent five years documenting the events in her new book, The Night is Young, capturing moments […]
Ghana-inspired comedy heads to Broadway
Nine years after its Off-Broadway debut, School Girls; or, The African Mean Girls Play is heading to Broadway this fall, marking a major milestone for playwright Jocelyn Bioh. Set in a Ghanaian boarding school in 1986, the lively comedy follows a group of teenage girls competing for a chance to represent their country in a […]
Cairo’s live music scene comes alive during Ramadan
In Cairo, the holy month of Ramadan doesn’t quiet the music—it amplifies it. Rooted in the Sufi belief that sound can bring humans closer to the divine, the city’s sonic landscape swells with everything from traditional madeh processions (to celebrate the Prophet Muhammad) to spontaneous rooftop performances. This year, events like Hader Farghaly’s Gharam brought […]
