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Cycling as community in Dar es Salaam. Image © Mejah Mbuya. Non-motorized transport is the most popular means of getting…
Lupita Nyong’o’s Met Gala Spectacle: A Monochromatic Power Suit Elevated by Bold, Bedazzled Eyebrows Amidst Celebration of Black Sartorial History – NFH
Nairobi, Kenya (NFH) — Actress Lupita Nyong’o, a celebrated figure in Hollywood and a beacon of sophisticated style, made a…
Three years since it’s first publication, Panya Routes: Independent Art Spaces in Africa by Kim Gurney is now open access…
Tuareg associations in Mali and Burkina Faso have filed a complaint with the International Criminal Court against their nations’ armies…
Let’s chat about mirrors—not the rushed morning look before sprinting out the door or that famous, check-your-teeth situation at a…
Nicknamed the “Black Wagners”, hundreds of African men have been recruited by the Russian army to fight against Ukraine. Lured…
The writings of revolutionary Angolan leader and intellectual Mário Pinto de Andrade helped galvanize the independence struggle. They are now…
Samia Suluhu’s discomfiting revelation: Gender alone does not inoculate one from dictatorship and demagoguery
He died almost without warning—John Magufuli, the man who had loomed over Tanzania like an unshakable monolith, slipped away in…
On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, when President Donald Trump issued an executive order introducing reciprocal tariffs to all countries, my…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Ken Ofori-Atta…
#fGEditorial: Mikoko’s ‘DIOSA’ Swimwear Features In Azukah Ogwo’s Stunning Editorial ‘SUNKISSED ROYALTY’ With Emelia Omole
578 Nigerian photographer Azukah Ogwo is making waves across West Africa with his vibrant exploration of Ghana’s fashion scene —…
Three days after an attack on a humanitarian convoy that killed five people, the African Union, the United States and…