See 'the lungs of Africa' through the eyes of a photographer

Sheltering an incredible diversity of flora and fauna, including western lowland gorillas and forest elephants, is a vast, ...

Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde’s Mother’s Love: First African Film to Donate 100% of Theatrical Proceeds to Charity

Nollywood legend Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde commits 100% of Mother's Love proceeds to Slum2School Africa, the 4th film ...

Memory is not to be trusted: a South African memoir traces the search for a family secret

South African-born literary scholar Dennis Walder recently published an evocative life story called Amid the Alien Corn: A Son’s Memoir. In it, he tracks how, even as a child, he became aware that his ...

Under the baobab: Put down the guns, brothers and sisters. Give peace a chance

Aggressive wars against seemingly weaker nations do not work. Peace must be built on love and concern for others.

Trevor Noah, Rapman & Mohamed Kordofani Projects Among First Next Narrative Africa Fund Grantees

The Next Narrative Africa Fund (NNAF) has unveiled its first slate of development projects, including productions involving Trevor Noah, Rapman and Mohamed Kordofani, selected from more than 2,000 ...

For decades there were rumors of ghost elephants in Angola. This explorer found them

A near-impenetrable plateau in Central Africa allowed elephants to hide from humans for years. The same landscape could also be their savior.