African fashion has arrived at the summit of global couture, with designers from Lagos, Dakar, Nairobi, and Johannesburg commanding front-row attention at Paris, Milan, and New York Fashion Weeks and …
Ethiopia, the birthplace of coffee, is experiencing a renaissance in its most iconic export, as a new generation of farmers, processors, and exporters leverage the country's extraordinary genetic dive…
Kenya's decision to implement free university tuition for all students at public institutions has triggered the largest expansion in higher education access in the country's history, opening degree-le…
South Africa is pioneering a continent-wide shift in how mental health is understood, funded, and delivered, moving from a system that historically served only the most severely ill in inadequate inst…
Dakar has established itself as Africa's contemporary art capital, with a vibrant scene of galleries, studios, and cultural institutions that is attracting collectors, curators, and creative professio…
Ethiopia has planted more trees than any nation in history as part of its Green Legacy Initiative, with the reforestation effort not only restoring degraded land but rebuilding the water cycles, soil …
Nairobi's technology ecosystem, long celebrated under the Silicon Savannah banner, has crossed a defining threshold with the emergence of its first wave of billion-dollar companies — a development tha…
West Africa's Trans-Coastal Highway, a generation in the making, is finally taking shape as the final missing segments are funded and construction advances, promising to transform the region into a co…
Rwanda has emerged as a global pioneer in using digital technology to deepen democratic participation, deploying an integrated civic platform that allows citizens to engage directly with policymakers …
Ghana has completed an extraordinary economic stabilisation and recovery, emerging from a debt restructuring process stronger and more diversified than before, with GDP growth rebounding sharply and i…
Botswana's Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime has been celebrated internationally after the country recorded its lowest corruption perception score in two decades, the product of sustained i…
African music — led by Nigeria's Afrobeats but drawing from the rich traditions of Ghana, Senegal, South Africa, and beyond — has completed its ascent to global cultural dominance, reshaping internati…