Thousands of historic manuscripts from Timbuktu, Mali, dating back to the 13th century, are returning home after being rescued and preserved during the 2012 insurgency. These manuscripts represent Africa's intellectual heritage, showcasing scholarship in fields like astronomy, medicine, and philosophy. Their return reaffirms cultural ownership and pride for Mali and broader Africa.
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Wildlife conservation in the 21st century blends community empowerment, eco-tourism, and technology to protect biodivers...
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Discover how African cities are transforming urban transport with electric buses, smart traffic systems, cycling lanes, ...
Africa has reached a historic milestone in its solar journey, crossing 20 gigawatts of installed solar energy capacity. ...
This in-depth analysis examines the promise and pitfalls of tuition-free learning, from breaking cycles of poverty to fears of declining quality. With examples from Finland to sub-Saharan Africa, it explores how nations can balance equity, funding, and excellence in an age where knowledge is the key to progress.
President Tinubu’s bold economic reforms promised long-term growth, but for many Nigerians, they’ve brought deeper pover...
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The modern African church is embracing performance culture, with bright lights, curated stage designs, and productions t...
In a world overwhelmed by injustice, violence, and performative virtue, kindness has been reduced to aesthetics and slog...
Long before Rome became the undisputed master of the Mediterranean, it faced a formidable African rival whose power, wealth, and ambition nearly altered the course of history. Carthage — a Phoenician-founded city in present-day Tunisia — rose from a trading hub to a maritime empire that challenged Rome for control of the ancient world. For over a century, the two powers clashed in the epic Punic W...
Long before Oxford or Harvard opened their doors, Africa was already home to a seat of learning that would shape global ...
Online dating in Africa is booming, from Lagos to Nairobi. But is it fostering genuine connections or fueling digital de...
From cobalt eyeshadow to intricate manicures, Ankara prints are inspiring bold makeup palettes and nail art worldwide. D...
Three Apps Rewriting The Lagos Civic Experience
This piece redefines networking as a practice rooted in curiosity, generosity, and mutual respect, sharing stories from ...
A data privacy scandal in Nigeria and new fintech restrictions in East Africa signal a turning point in Africa’s digital...
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Nigeria’s 9mobile rebrands as T2, embarking on a comprehensive digital transformation to restore trust, improve services...
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African railways are undergoing a remarkable revival, connecting cities, boosting trade, creating jobs, and promoting green transport. Discover the projects transforming the continent.
From thrift fashion swaps to bulk-buy WhatsApp groups, young Nigerians are mastering the art of sapa-proof living. Here ...
This piece redefines networking as a practice rooted in curiosity, generosity, and mutual respect, sharing stories from ...
South Africa is shifting its trade focus toward Asia's growing economies amid changing global commerce tides. This move ...
Olajumoke Adenowo is a pioneering Nigerian architect, founder of AD Consulting and the Awesome Treasures Foundation. Through NeoHeritage design, she redefines African architecture with identity, purpose, and power.
According to the UNHCR, over 100 million people are forcibly displaced worldwide, underscoring the vast scale of the glo...
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African footballers are increasingly influential in global leagues, driving economic growth, inspiring youth, and shapin...
This season's film releases offer a diverse lineup, highlighted by the highly successful "The Naked Gun" remake, starrin...
From recurring pandemics to glaring inequities, the global health system is under immense strain. This article explores the deep-rooted issues threatening planetary well-being and the urgent need for a healthier future.
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African scientists are pioneering malaria solutions with vaccines, AI diagnostics, and sustainable health strategies to ...
Discover which countries sip the most alcohol in Africa, and the health impacts this could have on the long run.
The global healthcare system is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by technological leaps, a renewed focus on ...