Men and women of the Congo, Victorious independence fighters, I salute you in the name of the Congolese Government. I ask all of you, my friends, who tirelessly fought in Read More..
Culture & Life
Musicians lose up to Sh500,000 as pandemic mutes industry, study shows
Image Source As countries struggle to get their economies up and running amid the Covid-19 crisis, the music industry will be among sectors that will face a tough task to Read More..
Africa’s looted artifacts are being put up for sale during the global economic crisis
Thousands of artifacts looted from African towns over a century ago line European and British Museums and institutions. After decades of campaigns for the return of African pieces, such as Read More..
Mory Kante, African Music Star and ‘Yeke Yeke’ Singer, Dies at 70
LSI-Africa Guinean singer Mory Kante, an influential figure in African and world music, has died, his family said Friday. He was 70. Kante brought Guinean, and Mandingo, culture to the world. Read More..
The World’s Three Oldest Mathematical Objects are From Africa
Nic Bothma/EPA Yes it’s true. Before there was a Greece, before there was a Romulus or Remus, before there was a Rome, before there was a Carthage, before there was Read More..
Why Africa’s biggest adopter of GM crops changed its mind
Joseph Opoku Gakpo) The thorny topic of genetically modified (GM) crops was recently thrust into the global spotlight again. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Bill Gates said that GM Read More..