Browsing: africa

On this day in 1987, visionary pan-African icon and leader of Burkina Faso Thomas Sankara was assassinated by his longtime friend and, at the time, minister…

Even if you’ve never been to Africa or feel no connection to it, if you’re Black, the continent is your home. That was the message of…

Ghana’s young people must urgently step up and reclaim the country by any means necessary. That’s this 70-year-old unnamed Ghanaian man’s passionate message during recent protests…

You hear a lot in the Western media about Africans migrating abroad, but what about foreigners moving to Africa? In this clip, we’re shown which non-African…

This week’s African proverb is a defence of quality over quantity – even with its ‘thousand’ legs, the poor millipede can’t pull off the graceful moves…

As Ghanian President and Prime Minister Kwame Nkrumah once famously stated, ‘Pan-Africanism or perish!’  When Pan-Africanists talk about the need to fight for a unified Pan-African…

It seems African people’s problems are similar the world over. In this clip from a recent ‘Drink Champs’ episode, legendary reggae artist Buju Banton proposed government…

In this clip, European traveller and vlogger Sara Della Santa (@saradella.santa – Instagram) sheds light on the misconception that Europe is superior to Africa.   The…