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In Focus

Arts & Culture

This beat celebrates Africa’s rich culture, including language, music, food, fashion, visual art, performing arts, and the creative industry.

Changing the narrative: Using AI tools to tell the African story

Digitalization Africa No Filter is about shifting entrenched narratives and challenging pervasive stereotypes about the continent.

Propelled by digital technology, African urban music is on a global journey

Digitalization From captivating rhythms to technological innovations, streaming platforms are revolutionizing the African music industry.

Telling Africa’s story through drone photography

Africa youth A young photographer uses drones to capture and showcase Africa's beauty and diversity, challenging stereotypes and fostering cultural understanding

The Manor: A home for Africa's greatest stories

Celebrating authentic African narratives through visual artistry and digital innovation, empowering diverse voices across the continent
EritreaEducation

Steady improvements in literacy are driving positive transformation and helping improve livelihoods.

Women Empowerment

Kenyan-born US-based photographer launches global platform to market their talents.

Kenyapodcast

A vibrant Africa-centered social media platform is bringing African voices together.

AfricaMusic

Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, won the Best Global Music Album award for his album ‘Twice as Tall’, a first for a Nigerian as a solo artist.

Sierra LeoneGender-based violence

Sierra Leonean Hindola Pokawa, 43, and his American friend, Dustyn Montgomery, 23, walked for 21 days through different towns to raise awareness about gender-based violence.

COVID19

Pan-African TV subscription platform engages young creatives to fight fake information

Africa-Diaspora Relations

— Dr. Barfuor Adjei-Barwuah, Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States.

FashionFabrics

A mainstay of African fashion, the Ankara, wax hollandais or Kitenge fabric holds up a mirror to history.