54° Across Africa

On October 14, Bobi Wine tweeted about his party head office being raided by the military and police. https://twitter.com/HEBobiwine/status/1316325765563154432?s=20 Let's start with Bobi Wine is Bobi Wine is the presidential candidate who is an opposition to the incumbent President Yoweri...

The campaign against police brutality and irresponsible governance in Nigeria has been stealing all the headlines in the past few days. Series of protests have happened, celebrities have been amplifying the message with their influence, parents have started supporting...

Congo is currently going through a silent holocaust. Millions of people are being killed so that the western world can benefit from its natural resources. Congo has the largest reserve of coltan. Coltan is a critical mineral needed for electronic...

These are the major stories around the top cities in East Africa today. Kenya (#SchoolsReopening) Schools reopened in Kenya today https://twitter.com/mozdic65/status/1315588550012932096?s=20 Some teachers were reminiscing old days. https://twitter.com/BambaTVKenya/status/1313182721179627521?s=20 Tanzania (Mount Kilimanjaro) Communities in Tanzania living near Mount Kilimanjaro have been battling a wildfire on the mountain...

It all started with the hope that it will stop soon. But little did the people of Sudan think that at this time, flooding will be a major part of what they would have to deal with. Even though this...

With the rising trend in trending hashtags and street protests. It seems young African citizens have 'found' their voice and are determined to make the most of it. With the #EndSARS in Nigeria, #ShutItAllDown in Namibia, one thing is common....

For its first ever TV and Virtual event, The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) has announced on-air personality and one of Africa’s biggest social influencers, Toke Makinwa as host for the 2020 edition of TFAA in a cross-platform online exclusive event. It is also...

Police brutality is a daunting problem and has been a really disturbing issue for Nigerians for years now. But very recently, young Nigerians across the country decided to put their foot down and stand up against the injustice and...

Young people have been marching in #Namibia against rising cases of sexual and gender-based violence, after police found a body believed to be of a woman who went missing in April. This is a case of justice crying out. Man's...

#ENDSARS is trending with over a million tweets on social media platforms and a lot of people have taken to the streets and social media to lead protests. Led by artists, the creatives, influencers, comedians, actors, the Nigerians...