Beneath its soil lie vast mineral reserves—gold, diamonds, cobalt, lithium—worth trillions and essential to modern industries and technologies. Above ground, ecological treasures like Rwanda’s Nyungwe ...

Growing up in Germany as the granddaughter of an Ivorian cacao farmer created a paradox I couldn't ignore. We were surrounded by chocolate as an expression for love and connection during every ...

For Michelle Adepoju, lightning struck during a post-college trip in Western Africa. As a teen Adepoju, who was raised in the ...

Every year, the Savannah College of Art and Design sends off an eager batch of fashion students into the design world, ready ...

Khadejha McCall was a rising design star in New York before her life changed course.

With Netflix and Amazon cooling on content investments in the region, African filmmakers are forging new models of ...

The fashion industry in Africa comprises accomplished designers whose creations have received global recognition.

Africa Fashion International (AFI), a leading luxury fashion company ... Magugu also dressed American heiress, model, and musician Ivy Getty.

South Africa remains one of the most unequal countries in the world. The country's per-capita expenditure Gini coefficient, a measure of how spending from income is distributed, stands at 0.65. This ...

IHSAAN HAFFEJEE / GETTY IMAGES These designs by Rubicon are showcased by models on the second day of South Africa Fashion Week, in Johannesburg on Friday. TIM MOSENFELDER / GETTY IMAGES ...

“Back then we used to be so excited to go to America. It’s not just music but the whole culture has put Africa on the map. “If you go to the Paris Fashion Week, 80% of the models and creative ...

Co-founder of Aledoy Solutions, Mr Lu Abikoye, in this interview, speaks on how technological innovations and mindset shift can shape traditional work models in Africa. Abikoye, who says ...