Dear critical reader, as the world's most influential and powerful individuals meet at Davos this year for the World Economic ...

Burkina Faso, meaning 'Land of Upright Men', replaced Upper Volta in 1984. This name reflects values of integrity and dignity ...

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Ruth E. Carter just became the most-nominated Black woman in Oscar history. Here are the films that helped her get there.

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Britam Uganda has been certified as a Top Employer Africa 2026 by the Top Employers ...

Africans everywhere should show interest in the outcome of the African Union’s elections for its human rights institutions.

The two halves of the African continent are moving apart at a rate of a few millimeters each year, geologists have calculated ...

A decision by the US to suspend visa procedures for numerous countries, including African, has come into effect. Experts say it is part of President Trump's plan to portray immigrants as a threat to ...

As the world celebrates Dr . Martin Luther King Jr . , Africa should not treat his legacy as foreign ceremony .

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