Lake Retba- The pink lake of Senegal
Lake Retba, also known as Lac Rose, is a pink lake in West Africa located on the edge of Cap...
Month: May 2022
List of World Heritage Sites in Africa
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has designated 152 World Heritage Sites in Africa located in 42 African. Angola Mbanza Kongo,...
Côte d’Ivoire Artist Recasts Old Mobile Phones Into Art
Ivorian artist Mounou Désiré Koffi makes an artwork with used telephone keyboards at his residence in Bingerville, a commune of...
African Day 2022
Each year on May 25 Africans around the world celebrate Africa Day. African Unity Day, also known as Africa day...
South Africa’s First Black Woman Hot-air Balloon Pilot shakes up once-exclusive sport
South Africa's First Black Woman Hot-air Balloon Pilot shakes up once-exclusive sport Semakaleng Mathebula is South Africa's first Black hot...
Diébédo Francis Kéré’s Architectural Quotes
"Sometimes the western world – and how it communicates – makes things in the west (appear to) be the best....
Diébédo Francis Kéré: First African To Win The Prestigious Pritzker Prize
Burkina Faso-born architect, Diébédo Francis Kéré, has become the first African to win the prestigious Pritzker Prize, which is often...
Innoson Motors launches Nigerian-made ‘Keke Napep’ tricycles
Nigerian indigenous car maker, Innoson Vehicles Manufacturing (IVM) has rolled out brand new tricycles popularly called Keke NAPEP in the Nigerian...
Ethiopia, World Bank agree $300 million grant for reconstruction
Ethiopia and the World Bank have signed a pact for a grant of $300 million to assist reconstruction and recovery...
Kenyan women recycles plastic waste into bricks stronger than concrete
30-year-old Kenyan engineer and inventor Nzambi Matee has founded Gjenge Makers, a bricks company that recycles plastics into eco-responsible bricks....
Africa in pictures: 6-12 May 2022
A selection of the best photos from across the continent and beyond: IMAGE SOURCE: EPA Thousands of blankets knitted for...
Ethio Telecom launches Ethiopia’s 5G network
Ethio Telecom, the state-owned telecom service provider in Ethiopia, on Monday launched 5G mobile phone service making Ethiopia among the...
BUA Acquires First Of Two Shipping Vessels to Boost Sugar Export Operations
BUA Foods Plc has announced the acquisition of the first of two shipping vessels to support the company’s sugar export...
Standard Bank Names First Black Woman as Chair of Lender
Nonkululeko Nyembezi, a prominent South African businesswoman and leading executive, has become the first female black woman to chair Standard Bank...
In Seasons of Difficulty
God, in seasons of difficulty, I can so easily begin to doubt your goodness and power. Help me to have...
President of Ivorian Assembly Amadou Soumahoro died on Saturday
The president of the Ivorian National Assembly Amadou Soumahoro died on Saturday at the age of 68. The announcement was...
Uganda’s huge rolex sets Guinness world record
A locally made rolex weighing 204.6kg set a new Guinness World Record for the “largest Ugandan rolex” As a popular...
