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Ghanaian Women Exiled to Witch Camps

Ghanaian Women Exiled to Witch Camps

Claire Thomas What You Need to Know In Ghana, women accused of witchcraft are often exiled to witch camps, facing social stigma and isolation. These camps,...
Survey Reveals Notable Paradox in African Education Scene

Survey Reveals Notable Paradox in African Education Scene

What You Need to Know A survey conducted by Africa Report in collaboration with a Kenyan research firm reveals a significant paradox in African education....
Nigeria between English and Hausa

Nigeria between English and Hausa

Africa. The Nigerian government has stirred widespread debate by abolishing the policy of using national languages in education and reinstating English as...
Grand Egyptian Museum: the Eighth Wonder of the World

Grand Egyptian Museum: the Eighth Wonder of the World

Africa. The 46th Cairo International Film Festival offered us an unforgettable opportunity that many had dreamed of since the magnificent opening ceremony...
Ethiopia Receives Artefacts Returned from Germany after 100+

Ethiopia Receives Artefacts Returned from Germany after 100+

What You Need to Know Ethiopia has received twelve historical artefacts returned from Germany after being held for over a century. The items, collected in...
Power Struggles Threaten Nigeria’S New West African Art Museum

Power Struggles Threaten Nigeria’S New West African Art Museum

What You Need to Know Nigeria's Museum of West African Art, a $25 million project, faces political turmoil just before its opening. Local tensions over...

Ashanti: the Kingdom of Gold and Resilience against Colonial

The Ashanti Kingdom, located in the heart of Ghana, embodies a rich African civilization marked by political strength and cultural wealth. Despite centuries of...

Tanella Boni Wins Tchicaya U Tam’si African Poetry Prize

Ivorian philosopher and poet Tanella Boni was awarded the Tchicaya U Tam'si Prize for African Poetry at the 46th Asilah Cultural Festival in Morocco....

Liberia: Hipco Music and Its Cultural Significance

Tariq Abu Ubaida Hipco is a unique Liberian music genre that emerged from hip-hop culture, characterized by its use of Liberian English and political messages....

Juba’s Neighborhood Names Reflect South Sudan’s History

Atem Simon Mbiur In Juba, South Sudan's capital, the names of neighborhoods and streets serve as a living memory of the city's history and the...