Ifedolapo Runsewe is prospecting for “black gold”. Although Nigeria is one of the world’s leading crude oil exporters, this time, oil is not the “black gold”...
As the sun retreats below the horizon, it casts a golden glow over the Red Sea and on the terraces of Aida Hotel, leaving a lingering...
Bola Edwards’ living room has been transformed into a giant stage. Large styrofoam books stand tall while an oversized pencil crafted from plywood balances on a...
Data analysis platform Statista estimated in 2021 that there were more than 2000 active African languages. Technological advancements like AI translation tools are helping to harness...
As the water closes in over Susan Mtakai‘s head, she can’t help thinking about how the depths she’s about to descend to are so very alien...
“Being busy doesn’t mean you are making money, I’ve been busy for three years, I’ve only started making money in the fourth year,” 23-year-old entrepreneur Ntobeko...
For years, Charity Adupong’s shopping experiences were marked with disappointment as she searched for nutritious local foods in major shopping malls and retail stores. The few...
As shoppers enter Rukanda Pride leather store in Harare’s posh Eastlea suburb, they are immediately enveloped by the captivating aroma of fresh leather. Stepping in further,...
It is mid-morning in Kitengela, in Kajiado County, south of Nairobi and Wangari Kuria’s farm is buzzing with activity. In one area, a farm manager checks...
There are no land rates for this bar and restaurant that floats on the sea waters of Lamu Island in Kenya. People have lived here for...
While commuters are trying to escape the snaking rush hour traffic backed up around the Lagos metropolis, Tolulope Sanusi is calmly setting up for work, 13...
Omotunde Akiode sits at her workstation in Lagos, appearing to doodle. To the occasional visitor, this may look like play, but the result of the creative...
It’s a Tuesday morning at the Wildlife Club of Kenya, and members of the Young Aviators Club of Africa are deeply engrossed in the Jamhuri Day...
Women continue to make giant strides in football with their inclusion in decision-making in Africa and around the world. Women are being seen regularly not only...
“Our national anthem is not; I like to move it,” declared Marie Kolo, her words echoing a deep-seated desire to uplift the true image of her...
Phillista Waithera‘s mother said she had begun a new life after the return of her daughter, thanks to the novel use of technology. The 11-year-old was...
26 years old and passionate about changing public perceptions of her profession, Filinda Wakuthi Kamau initially comes across as your regular TikTok influencer. That’s until you...
In a small workshop in the hilly town of Yaoundé, the capital city of Cameroon, a set of unique machines roar day and night, helping produce...
When 42-year-old Luke Muleka Kizito was a young boy, he regularly experienced how difficult his older sister’s invisible hearing impairment was for her. “It was a...
When drone pilot Ken Mbuki met Michel Iland at a Kenya Drone Business Competition, they realised they had something in common: both needed and used drones...
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