Fugu: The Ghana attire that grabbed Zambians’ attention

Traditionally, the fugu attire symbolises royalty, heritage and strength.
6 Feb, 2026
How South Africa’s Tyla beat top Nigerian artists at Grammys 2026

Tyla is the first aritist to win the Best African Music Performance prize twice
2 Feb, 2026
Ghana to develop AI tools in Twi, Ewe, Dagbani langauges

Ghana says it is not just participating in the AI revolution but helping shape it for Africa.
28 Jan, 2026
Tortoise Jonathan: The story behind the world’s oldest animal

A giant tortoise, Jonathan is believed to have been hatched in 1832 in Seychelles, a bustling tourist destination in Africa.
22 Jan, 2026

The story behind Senegal’s iconic African Renaissance Monument

Nigerians pay tributes to Imam who sheltered Christians during attack

Amazigh people: We are almost 1,000 years ahead of ‘the world’

How Ghana police officer’s simple act of kindness went viral

Marrakech Film Festival 2025 celebrates storytellers who bridge divides
6 Dec, 2025
Nigerian star Burna Boy’s US tour hangs in the balance
Experts claim the move follows a massive public relations crisis stemming from an incident at the Nigerian artist’s recent concert in Denver city.

20 Nov, 2025
CAF Awards 2025: How football, music shared spotlight on memorable night
The awards ceremony embraced art, rhythm and identity with artistic performances from different generations.

19 Nov, 2025
Kenyan calls out police service for discriminating against ‘short’ people
Kenyan law requires police recruits to be a minimum of 5-feet-8-inches tall for men, and 5-feet-3-inches tall for women.

18 Nov, 2025
CAF names celebrity presenters for 2025 CAF Awards night
CAF says it brought together Multi-Grammy-winning singer Angélique Kidjo and Moroccan comedian Tahar Lazrak to perfectly reflect the artistic diversity and cultural reach of the continent.

7 Nov, 2025
‘No Sign of Weakness’: Nigeria’s Burna Boy to perform across US and Canada
The tour announcement follows his recent appearance on a TV show, where he reflected on Afrobeats’ global success.

21 Oct, 2025
Nigerian court orders TikTok ‘couple’ to marry in real life
The unusual ruling by the Kano Magistrate Court follows months of viral videos showing the couple in what authorities deemed “immoral” exchanges.

16 Oct, 2025
Reggae music lover and Arsenal fan: Kenyans grieve Raila Odinga
Raila Odinga’s force of personality gave him an outsize hold on Kenyan people despite five failed attempts at the presidency.

10 Oct, 2025
Ethiopian heritage experts train in Türkiye on art of manuscript restoration
The program offered an inside look at Türkiye’s advanced manuscript care infrastructure.

24 Sep, 2025
Ura Gate Kenya: Where culture dances with conservation
Organisers hope awareness around the Ura Gate Cultural Festival creates jobs for youths.

20 Aug, 2025
Cultural richness, identity celebrated at Ghana’s 30th Kente Festival
The iconic Kente cloth, initially worn only by royals and important figures of state, is a source of pride among many Ghanaians.




