The astonishing life and music of Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou, the Ethiopian nun who’s died at 99
As the Ethiopian pianist Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou approached the age of 100, fans and music critics from the US to…
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Inside WomHub’s creative space for female founders in Cape town
WomHub, a Cape Town based female-founder innovation and coworking space, has officially opened its doors to the public. The space…
South Africa Hosts 2023 Inaugural Africa Digital Finance Summit
South Africa is set to host the first Africa Digital Finance Summit from the 24th to 26th of May 2023…
African fiction in 2023
2022 saw writers from Africa and the Diaspora bring us some literary gems (see our list of Best Books of 2022).…
At 27, Emma Theofelus is the current youngest serving government minister in Africa
On March 27, 2020, Emma Inamutila Theofelus became the youngest current serving minister in Namibia and Africa, following her appointment…
Cheikh Anta Diop, the man who gave the pharaohs back to Africa
“Pharaonic Egypt is an African civilisation, developed in Africa by Africans”: what seems obvious today – except, perhaps, for Nicolas…