African stories and languages could unlock billions for the continent's publishing industry if governments back local writers, a Unesco report has found. Africa's book market, now worth $7 billion, ...

Governments use digital platforms to communicate with society but, on a continent with more than 2  000 languages, it remains ...

The death of Kenyan writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o in May 2025 raises the question of his influence in French-speaking Africa: how ...

On the occasion of World Kiswahili Language Day at UNESCO, the Permanent Delegations of East African Member States to UNESCO, ...

Most African movie audiences do not have access to Netflix and other streaming platforms due to the digital divide and the ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries refused to delve into the controversy surrounding socialist New York mayoral hopeful ...

Eminent scholars and culture enthusiasts on Tuesday gathered in Osogbo to celebrate the resilience and continuity of African ...

Preparations are in high gear for the 4th EAC World Kiswahili Language Day scheduled for 6th and 7th July, 2025 in Kigali, ...

While Spanish is still the most spoken language besides English, Columbus has seen an uptick in Nepali, Arabic, French and ...

Many Afrikaners told The Daily Caller that there is something rotten in the state of South Africa — and they weren’t just ...

In Zulu culture, hlonipha refers to a system of respectful behaviour. Respect was of great importance during the reign of ...

Kenyan novelist, essayist, and playwright, Ngugi wa Thiong’o, who died on May 28 at the age of 87, was one of Africa’s most ...