SA hip-hop star Reason to headline Shoko Festival

Fizzo will headline with a showcase of his greatest hits, featuring live performances by urban grooves pioneers.
By Sindiso Dube Sep. 14, 2025

ED petitioned over Mzembi arrest, detention

African Forum for Cultural Diplomacy (AFFCD) has written to President Emmerson Mnangagwa expressing concerns over the arrest and detention of former Cabinet ministe
By Silas Nkala Sep. 13, 2025

Creatives can’t afford to sleep on AI

For African creatives, writers, musicians, filmmakers, fashion designers, digital innovators, AI should never be seen as an enemy.

The disjointed nature of African trade

Africa contributes only around 3% to total global trade.
By Kevin Tutani Sep. 12, 2025
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Afreximbank chief rebukes financiers over trade fair snub

The continental trade showcase, held in Algiers from September 4, ended on Wednesday after recording unprecedented deal signings and high-level attendance.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Sep. 12, 2025

Rain reprieve for Sadc region

The region was affected by an El Nino-induced drought that saw most of the region endure long dry spells that decimated crops before a marked improvement.
By Staff Reporter Sep. 12, 2025

IATF2025 shatters records with US$48,3 billion haul in investment deals 

IATF2025 ended in Algiers, Algeria, on Wednesday in what is the biggest fair since the marketplace debuted in 2018 to drive intra-African trade. 
By Business Reporter Sep. 11, 2025

Zim joins call for reparations from Britain

ZIMBABWE has joined other African nations in demanding reparations from Britain for “historic colonial crimes”.
By Staff Reporter Sep. 11, 2025

TICAD9 and the mirage of Japanese partnership: Why Africa’s future lies with China, not neo-imperialism

For 54 African countries, this amounted to little more than crumbs tossed from the imperial table.
By Wilfred Ndhlovu Sep. 10, 2025