Thursday, April 23, 2026

Special Edition

Meet Nzambi Matee, a Kenyan Innovator Turning Plastic Waste Into Strong Building Bricks

In a modest workshop in Nairobi filled with metal pipes, gears, and improvised machinery, Nzambi Matee has built one of Africa’s most practical responses...

Congo River: The Deepest River in the World and Africa’s Second Longest

The Congo River holds a record no other river can claim. At certain points, it plunges to depths of nearly 220 metres, making it...
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Ecobana: $1 Million Hult Prize Winner Tackling Period Poverty in Kenya

Period poverty remains one of the least visible barriers facing girls’ education and dignity in many countries across Africa,...

iShowSpeed’s Livestream in Benin Beams the Country’s Rich, Little-Known Beauty and History to the World

iShowspeed’s livestream from Benin has continued to stand out as one of the most compelling moments of his African...

Affluenz Sept/Oct 2025: Culture Meets Vision — Lagos Rises, NEOM Emerges

Supported by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund and priced at $500 billion, NEOM is planned as a carbon-neutral, technology-driven city —...

Africa Resilience Forum 2025: Leaders Urge Investment in Quality Border Infrastructure to Advance Continental Free Movement

In January 2021, the African Union officially launched the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), a landmark initiative aimed...

Why Colonial Powers Still Exploit Africa: The Truth About Modern-Day Neocolonialism

More than 60 years after African nations won independence, colonial powers never really left. Instead, they evolved. Today, their...

Malawi’s Teen Innovator Ernest Andrew Electrifies Village with Air-Powered Generator

Ernest Andrew crafted the air-powered generator from repurposed components and locally sourced materials and operates on a remarkably simple...