Women in Conservation: Challenging stereotypes and making a difference in wildlife protection
As part of Kufadza, Zambia’s first all-female anti-poaching community scout unit, I am proud to be part of this transition,…
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Mali Drops French As Official Language
Mali dropped French as its official language, more than 60 years after Bamako declared independence. The decision was made under…
The genius behind Zambia’s first anime series
Getting an animation series to audiences in Zambia takes talent, patience and persistence. In Zambia’s capital, Lusaka, 20-year-old Tabitha Mwale…
Children’s book revolution: how East African women took on colonialism after independence
As independence from British colonial rule swept across East Africa in the early 1960s and freedom was won in Uganda,…
Meet the ‘headstrong historian’ bringing Africa’s past to life – for Africans
A visit to Nairobi’s archives led to a ‘eureka moment’ for Kenyan Chao Tayiana. She set out to retell colonial…
Football Love: Sudan’s first female football coach
The first FIFA-recognised Arab woman to coach men’s football shares her two love stories – for football and her husband.…