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 ...

Here we highlight seven works of art discussed in papers in the special issue – from stories of childhood sexual experiences to bold fashion shows, musical films to maverick lesbian novels. They show ...

The artwork borrows from classical easel painting techniques, posing African leaders in a style mainly associated with ... It ...

In an era of unprecedented global interconnectedness, African leaders traverse the world, engaging with international forums, signing treaties, and observing developmental models. Yet, the ...

The 10th edition of the Continental Reinsurance CEO Summit (www.Continental-Re.com) concluded in Cape Town with a powerful call to action for African insurance leaders: embrace innovation, cultivate ...

SIR: The concept of sit-down syndrome which has now become a common trademark of many African leaders is something that ought to be of paramount concern to all well ...

Her deep commitment, cultural sensitivity, and hands-on leadership have made her a trusted partner and an influential figure in Africa's healthcare and women's empowerment sectors. Final Verdict ...

The inaugural Africa Rising Leadership Summit & Awards, held on March 27 and 28 at the prestigious Inanda Club in Sandton, brought together Africa’s most visionary minds to explore the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

WASHINGTON ‒ A coalition of civil rights leaders kicked off a weeklong campaign to rally around the national African American museum and push back against what it calls efforts by the Trump ...

His remarks served as a powerful reminder that without urgent, coordinated efforts to address Africa's unique vulnerabilities, the continent risks losing hard-won development gains. Yet, with ...

FILE - African Union peacekeepers from Uganda provide security as Somali lawmakers arrive to cast their vote in the presidential election, at the Halane military camp in Mogadishu, Somalia Sunday ...