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...
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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...
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...
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...
Google establishes first product development centre in Africa
Google has announced its first product development centre in Africa to be located in Nairobi Kenya. The new product development...
SA’s first legal medicinal cannabis pharmacy is open for business
Medical marijuana has gone mainstream, with three cannabis pharmacies opening this month — complete with their online doctor and chef....
Beautiful places to visit in Freetown, Sierra Leone
Freetown is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone. It is a major port city on the Atlantic Ocean...
Tanzanian’s first locally made electric car unveiled
Tanzanian cartoonist Masoud Kipanya on Sunday, April 3, 2022 officially unveiled the country’s first locally made electric car. Kipanya, known...
Ivory Coast Attiéké Garba
Attiéké Garba is one of the most popular dishes in the Ivory Coast. Attiéké is a side dish made from...
Nelson Mandela’s Original Arrest Warrant Sold for $130K as NFT
A non-fungible token (NFT) createdNelson for the 1961 arrest warrant of anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela has sold for $130,000 at...
TIEBELÈ, THE VILLAGE WITH HAND-PAINTED HOUSES
This small rural village is located in the south of Burkina Faso, just near the border with Ghana and it is home to...
Why Dangote opened Africa biggest fertilizer plant
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote opened a 3-million-tonne fertilizer plant at a cost of $2.5 billion on Tuesday to target African...
The wonders of Serengeti National Park
Tanzania Serengeti National Park is located in Tanzania and is part of the larger Serengeti ecosystem which covers 12,000 square miles...
African Digital Art Network launches Nandi NFT Marketplace
African Digital Art Network (ADA), the international digital platform and archive that hosts digital collection of African Art, announced its...
8 amazing ways Africans can earn on social media
Social media provides business and connection opportunities to people around the world. No matter your business size, you can build...
Olivia Yace The African Lane personality of the week
The African Lane personality of the week goes to Olivia Yace. Olivia Yace is Miss Cote D’Ivoire and second runner up of...
Leftism: Who Made Using the Left Hand a Taboo
When ideas are not questioned or tried through fire, they become norms; they become culture regardless of how barbaric and...
The Life and Legacy of Komla Dumor
Komla Dumor, The Boss Player Born: 3rd October 1972, Accra – Ghana Died: 18th January 2014 (aged 41), London, United...
Top 10 most developed countries in Africa
A developed country is one that boasts features such as a developed economy, a stable and functional government, a robust infrastructure,...
Five Tips to Build a Successful Business
These tips are for budding entrepreneurs or those climbing the corporate ladder. #1. Save Money Religiously–I am a firm believer...
What It Takes to Succeed in Africa
According to Tony .O. Elumelu, The road to success is not linear, it is up and down. You have to...
Yoruba to be made an official language Brazil
Brazil’s minister of culture has announced that Yoruba will become one of their official languages and African history will be...
Ethiopians Celebrate Adwa Victory Day
Victory of Adwa Celebrations Ethiopians celebrated the 126th anniversary of Ethiopia's Adwa Victory on Wednesday, which marked the East...
The African Lane Magazine Edition 1
Until The Lion Learns How To Write, Every Story Will always Glorify The Hunter. This magazine 'The African Lane Magazine'...
South African Firm Makes Africa’s First mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine
A South African biotech firm said Thursday it has produced the first mRNA Covid vaccine made on the continent using...
TLcom secures maiden $150m pan-African tech fund
TLcom, Africa-focused venture capital firm, has announced a first close of $70 million for its $150 million Africa focused tech...
NCDMB To Host Africa Local Content Investment Forum
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has announced plans to host the Africa Local Content Investment Forum (ALCIF)...
LESOTHO CHAKALAKA AND PAP-PAP (VEGETABLE STEW WITH CORN MEAL)
Lesotho chakalaka and pap-pap is a very typical meal. Chakalaka is a vegetable stew made with tomatoes, peppers, carrots and...
Lesotho the Roof of Africa
Lesotho also known as: “The Mountain Kingdom”, “The Kingdom of the Sky”, “The Roof of Africa” and “The Switzerland of...
BASOTHO BLANKET: All you Need to know about Lesotho Blanket of Life
The Basotho blanket is a distinctive form of woollen blanket commonly worn by Sotho people in the Lesotho and South Africa According to Aranda.co.za, What makes the...
Republic of Djibouti the multi-ethnic nation
Djibouti, officially the Republic of Djibouti, is a country located in the Horn of Africa. It is bordered by Somaliland in the south, Ethiopia in the southwest, Eritrea In...
The AFROPENG Magazine
AFROPENG magazine, as a tool of communication, learning, and preservation of cultures and ideas, projects healthy morals, businesses, entrepreneurship and...
A Must Read: A Personal Note to African Entrepreneur from Tony Elumelu
Dear African Entrepreneur, We all did it…. We made it through 2021. Another year of the global pandemic, uncertainty, challenge,...
Japanese Anime in various traditional African attire
Japanese Anime are mostly inspired by historical events , trends, cultures and traditions of the Japanese and other countries and...
The Beauty in Recycling Waste to Wealth
Agwunwa, Theophilus Chinonso is a Nigerian artist whose art works are exploration of numerous waste materials most especially fabric. In...
Sahara Group urges more intra-African collaboration at Libya Energy Summit
Sahara Group has reiterated the need for more intra-African collaboration to accelerate the continent’s march towards access to sustainable energy...
Why Africa is sending more satellites into space
Africa's space industry has been slow to take off, but it's predicted to skyrocket in the next few years. Since...
Join Us here let’s build our nation Africa
Hello Africans!! Do you know something unique and beautiful about your African country? Be it, its people, traditions, cultures, fashion,...
Some Facts about Africa
Countries of Africa Fishermen on Lake Victoria. Africa's largest lake is shared by three countries, Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Image:...
