In the dry, sun-scorched deserts of Ethiopia, a slow but astonishing transformation has been unfolding since 2005. A ...

In ‘African Stories’, award-winning Nigerian writer Ben Okri assembles a landmark collection – bringing 36 African short stories, diverse in language and perspective – on par with the global greats.

Queer African creatives have been making their mark around the world through a range of forms - books, films, fashion, art, music. Their work wins awards, sets trends and is studied by scholars. Most ...

Due to tectonic plate movement, part of eastern Africa is slowly splitting apart, which could lead to the creation of a sixth ...

Light is all around us, essential for one of our primary senses (sight) as well as life on Earth itself. It underpins many ...