54° Across Africa

If you heard of a desolate Kunene region of northwest Namibia, then you will then know of a resilient people called the Himba. They are Hunter-gatherers and pastoralists and descend from the southward migrating Herero of Angola. They speak...

January this year saw Sudan's annual inflation rate reach 64.3% - a jump from 57.1% in December 2020; due to rising food prices. Inflation soared in recent years, driven by food, beverages and a black market for the US...

The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) partners with the African Union Commission towards achieving 1 million By 2021 Initiative. The initiative was launched in April 2019 at the African Union Commission by the Chairperson of the AUC H.E Moussa Faki Mahamat...

We might still have South Sudan in our 'war' conversations as rebel chief, Riek Machar has said he is not satisfied by proposals made by President Salva Kiir, aimed at paving the way for the formation of a government...

Each week, we round up the best writings from across online platforms. These rise above regular reportage, highlighting current issues, the people and the continent – Africa. Here are the ones that caught our attention: This contemporary art exhibition in Dakar...

Blockchain is one of the hottest debates around the world right now. Its entrance in 2008 moved the tech space, however, there are still reservations as to it's adaptation. In Africa, it seems we hardly want it integrated into...

The leadership of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government has set up a committee, led by Burkina Faso's Roch Marc Christian Kabore to study and make a full report on Nigeria's land border closure with her neighbours. Daily Trust The...

Each week, we round up the best writings from across online platforms. These rise above regular reportage, highlighting current issues, the people and the continent - Africa. Here are the ones that caught our attention: Books and bills: Tackling sexual...

To raise $1 million, Cape Town is hosting Tennis gods, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, then Bill Gates and South Africa's Trevor Noah for a historic match for charity. While Nadal will team up with Noah, Federer will team up...

It is a no-brainer that Africa is a very important piece in the global market. From foreign investment to innovation in business to start-ups, to the phenomenal growth of local businesses, Africa will always remain in conversations around business...