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By Kennedy Mugochi As an African, I have seen first-hand the devastating effects of climate change. I have met communities displaced by floods in Malawi, Mozambique… Read More »Africa Climate Summit: A Critical Opportunity For Collective Action On Climate Change
By Pearl Amina Karungi In a groundbreaking turn of events, women in Bugiri District, Eastern Uganda, have defied societal norms and broken into the traditionally male-dominated… Read More »Women Shatter Gender Barriers In Uganda’s Fish Farming Industry
Picture by Emmanueal Ikwuegbu from Pexels You may think that African schools don’t have interactive whiteboards, electricity is not available everywhere, and students are unlikely… Read More »9 Facts about Education in Africa
By Violet Chihota Before COVID-19 came along, the two most lethal infectious diseases were HIV and tuberculosis (TB). Even though HIV still lingers, with 1.5 million… Read More »TB Preventive Treatment: The Need For Choice
By Elizabeth Maruma Mrema There has never been a time in human history when collaboration between nations was more sorely needed than now, and there is… Read More »A Common African Approach To Environmental Challenges, Now & For The Future
By Joyce Chimbi It promised to be the most defining, groundbreaking, and transformative protocol on African women’s rights. Specific in its approach, broad in its reach,… Read More »Taking Stock Of Two Decades Of Trailblazing Protocol On Women’s Rights In Africa
By Marko Phiri Zimbabwe’s ballooning informal sector has, in recent years, spawned the over-exploitation of the country’s natural resources, with the fisheries taking some of the… Read More »Disappearing Fish Spell Hard Times For Women In Zimbabwe
By Promise Eze In February this year, Chichi Okonkwo not only lost her husband but was stripped of everything they owned together. Her husband was severely… Read More »How Nigeria’s Legal System Is Failing To Safeguard Widows’ Rights
Musician, songwriter, and cultural pioneer, Dr Thokozani Mhlambi, ready to mesmerize Johannesburg audiences with his latest musical production: Hail to the King! A Musical Story.… Read More »World-renowned South African Cellist and Composer, Dr Thokozani Mhlambi, Set to Perform in Johannesburg This August
Bronx, NY – Hip Hop legend KRS-One invites the world to celebrate 50 years of Hip Hop as he hosts and performs the live streamed… Read More »World Invited to Celebrate Hip Hop’s 50th Birthday Live From The Community Room