Ndebele People of South Africa
The Southern Ndebele and they are concentrated in the Limpopo and Northwest provinces of South Africa. (Wikipidia) Ndebele art has...
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Google launches first dedicated Startups Accelerator for women founders in Africa
Google announced that applications are now open for the inaugural Google for Startups Accelerator: Women Founders Africa Program. The program...
Idris Elba in a beautiful kente at the first Ghana Akwasidae Festival in 2023.
British actor of Ghanaian and Senegalese heritage, Idris Elba has paid homage to the Ashanti King, Otumfour Osei Tutu II...
President Buhari commissioned 3-layer Interchange in Kano State, Nigeria 🇳🇬
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday commissioned the bridge at the Hotoro roundabout in the Kano metropolis. The three-step interchange which was...
Sierra Leone passes gender law reserving 30 percent of jobs for women
Sierra Leone has passed a law requiring public and private entities to reserve 30 percent of their jobs for women...
Egypt archaeology: More than 4,000-year-old Gold-covered mummy Found in Egypt
Archaeologists say they have found a gold leaf-covered mummy sealed inside a sarcophagus that had not been opened for 4,300...
Chadian activist wins Martin Ennals Award
Chadian activist Delphine Djiraibé has won the Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders. She won the award along with...
Elon Musk’s Starlink to launch in Kenya by June
Elon Musk's satellite internet firm, Starlink, has announced plans to launch in Kenya in the second quarter of this year....
The colourful Nubian Village in Aswan Egypt.
The Nubian villages are known for their colorful streets, the rainbow-painted walls, and the kind people there! They live on...
Christmas: Ethiopians Celebrate Christmas on 7th January
Unlike the rest of the world which celebrates Christmas on December 25, Ethiopians, Eritreans, and other Coptic Christians celebrate theirs...
Bata in Equatorial Guinea
Bata is a port city on the mainland of Equatorial Guinea in Central Africa. A long, palm-fringed esplanade stretches along...
2023: Tony Elumelu Advice to Entrepreneurs
Dear African Entrepreneur, 2022 was not an easy year. We escaped the pandemic, but none of us were untouched by...
Meet 17 years old Kamogelo who uses his mouth to draw
Kamogelo Mokwena (17) from Tzaneen in Bokgaga is disabled. He does not have use of his legs or arms, which...
Cameroonian Professor ranked world’s 2nd-best mathematician
Cameroonian Professor, Abdon Atangana from the University of the Free State (UFS) has been ranked as the second-best mathematician in...
What The African Educational System Needs
According to Ezeanya-Esiobu, the relevance of education is founded on the assumption that, at every point in time, it will...
FIFA Qatar World Cup: Rwandan Referee Salima Rhadia Makes History
Rwandan referee Salima Rhadia Mukansanga made history on Tuesday by becoming the first African woman to handle a World Cup...
Uniccon Builds Africa’s First Humaniod Robot “Omeife
Africa’s first humanoid robot, Omiefe has been built by a Nigerian company, Uniccon. It speaks English, French, Arabic, Kiswahili, Pidgin,...
Jacaranda tree in Pretoria, South Africa
From late September to middle November, Jacarandas bloom all over Pretoria and turn the face of the city purple. It...
Sadio Mane Wins Maiden Socrates Award For Charity Works
Bayern Munich and Senegalese star Sadio Mane has clinched the first-ever Socrates Award for his charity works. The former Liverpool...
Google to establish its first cloud region in Africa in South Africa.
Google, an American multinational tech company, says it plans to establish a new cloud region in South Africa – its...
Night sky over the Algerian 🇩🇿 Desert.
Algerian Sahara is the largest desert in the world, extending between 800 and 1,200 miles and at least 3,000 miles...
5 Financial Life-Changing Tip for Every African
1. Read personal finance books According to Outlook Money, personal finance books are powerful resources with information to improve your...
22-year-old Christine makes and sells handmade Teddy Bears to support her family
Gamuchirai Christine Zari, a 22-year-old from Johannesburg, South Africa, creates and markets cute teddy bears to support her family. Christine, who uses wool to crochet adorableteddies and other stuffed animals, said in an interview with Briefly Newsthat she launched her little business, Christine's Teddy Bears, in 2017: “l work from home and sell in the streets and...
Meta Announces Applications For AR/VR Africa Metathon
Meta, at the weekend, announced the applications for the AR/VR Africa Metathon, a series of programmes and activations under the...
China Forgives 23 Loans For 17 African Countries, Expands ‘Win-Win’ Trade And Infrastructure Projects
China, Africa’s largest bilateral lender, waived debt owed by 17 countries in the continent for 23 interest-free loans that were...
Royal Coronation: Thousands Fete South Africa’s New Zulu King
Thousands of people came out to celebrate the coronation of Misuzulu ka Zwelithini as Zulu king in South Africa on...
Africans Should be their own author
Africans need to become their own authors and stop letting other people dictate or define who they are, what they...
The world should not dictate to the Africa- Blinken
The US secretary of state has said Washington will "not dictate" which choices Africa should make and "neither should anyone...
#africawomenday: Benin unveils 30m statue to celebrates warrior women
To mark #africawomenday, Benin has unveiled a 30m statue to celebrates the warrior women of the ancient kingdom of Dahomey,...
Happy Africa’s Women Day
Africa’s Women’s Day is observed annually across the continent on 31 July and is a day earmarked to recognise and...
African Art: FOCUS
Majority of people spend their time worrying about what could go wrong rather than what could go right. Don't waste...
Ibrahim Mahama artist makes art out of cocoa bags bags and Ankara
Born in Tamale, Ghana in 1987 Ibrahim Mahama is an author and an artist of monumental installations. He obtained a Master of...
Made in Akwa Ibom Showroom
Made in Akwa Ibom corporation is a business enterprise that sells and promotes products only made in Akwa Ibom State....
#NelsonMandeladay: The life and legacy of Nelson Mandela
"I have walked that long road to freedom. I have tried not to falter; I have made missteps along the...
Eco Zera: From Newspaper to Pencils
Approximately 12 million hectares of forest are destroyed every year, and deforestation together with agriculture and other land-use changes is...
How Nchini Tathiana Claudia Is Helping to Fight Domestic Violence
Domestic violence of late has received global condemnation but there are still lot of people out there who see nothing...
How Chief Ouma Katrina is Preserving Her Mother’s Tongue
"We do our children a very grave injustice if we do not write these books for them in their own...
The African Lane Magazine 2nd Edition
We do ourselves and our African Continent a great disservice if we don't look for solutions to our problems, promote...
ECOWAS lift economic sanctions on Mali
Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have lifted economic and financial sanctions imposed on Mali, after...
West Africa’s First Underwater Museum Brings Attention to Environment
About 100 meters from the coast of Dakar, Senegal are eight sculptures rising from the ocean floor, five meters below. The...
Meet Ghanaian Entrepreneur Bernice Dapaah who is Transforming Lives by Making bicycle out of Bamboo
According to Bernice Dapaah bamboo is “a miracle plant”, because it grows so fast and absorbs carbon. But it can...
Happy Father’s Day
May you always be given long life, health and happiness throughout the ages.
Overcoming poverty in Africa
Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of justice. Like Slavery and Apartheid, poverty is...
Nigerian Artist Nkwocha Ernest turns old tyres into Amazing Artworks
Ernest Nkwocha Ogbonna was born in October 1986, he hails from Ngo-Opkala local government, Imo State, Nigeria. He is a...
Why Guinea-Bissau President Sacks Three Ministers a day after appointment
Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo on Friday sacked three ministers a day after appointing them when they failed to show...
Goge Africa launches destination West Africa project
To activate intra-Africa tourism, Goge Africa and its partners have flagged off Destination West Africa project in order to encourage...
How Two Africans Overcame Bias To Build A Startup Worth Billions
I t was the summer season of 2018, and also Pork Serunjogi, a 24- year-old Ugandan immigrant, believed the pitch he was...
How to deal with failure in Business
Failure in business can be an incentive for success. Tell me one business leader who hasn’t confronted failure in one...
South African Mashudu Tshifularo Performs First Ever Transplant Surgery to Cure Deafness
Mashudu Tshifularo South African professor and Otolaryngologist is the first person in the world to use 3D-printed bones for reconstructive middle ear implants....
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...
