The Yearly Gerewol ‘Wife-Stealing’ Festival Explained
Whatever you do, try not to take your wife there on a vacation, she just might not come back with you.
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The Benin Bronze Head: Secrets of a Classic Piece
In Africa, among the many great works of art that exist on the continent, one stands out for the rich historical narrative it tells about a culture and civilization that thrived long before the advent of colonialism. That remarkable work of art is the famous Benin Bronze Head.
How Africans Are Earning Foreign Currency From Home
This is the new wave of migration quietly unfolding across the continent. It doesn’t require airports, visas, or border control. It is called digital migration, and it allows Africans to earn dollars, pounds, and euros from the comfort of their homes.
HBCUs in Search of an African Identity: Awakening from the Eurocentric Whirlwind
Organized by the foundational architect of Afrocentric theory, Professor Molefi Kete Asante, Chair of the Department of Africology at Temple University and founder of the Molefi Kete Asante (MKA) Institute, the gathering at the Pennsylvania Convention Center for the Global Afrocentricity Workshop and Symposium radiated an intense, focused energy.
What May 25 Really Means for Africans in 2026
First established as African Freedom Day in 1958 by visionary leaders like Kwame Nkrumah, the event evolved on May 25, 1963, when 31 independent African heads of state convened in Ethiopia to form the Organization of African Unity (OAU), now the African Union (AU).
Side Hustles Fueling Black Prosperity in 2026
This article features seven innovative side hustles that are generating Black wealth in 2025, linking a heritage of side hustles or business for Black people in the past to today’s digital economy.
Why Botswana and Namibia Are the New Vanguard of African AgriTech
Botswana and Namibia are actively rewriting the rules of climate-smart agriculture and agribusiness, transforming environmental vulnerabilities into technological testbeds.
Stocks, Shares & Money Market: Investments for African Youth
Across Africa, investments, savings, and building long-term wealth can become key drivers of financial transformation among the younger generation.
The AI Money Rush Is Real, But So Is the Confusion
Recently, our online spaces have been filled with bold claims about making money with AI. The common phrases include “Make money with AI,” “Earn dollars using AI apps”, or “Start an AI side hustle in 2026 with zero skills.”
Op-Ed | Africa’s Work Culture: Who Is Working for African Workers?
While Africa is often praised for its resilience, its energy, and relentless hustle, the truth is harder to romanticize. For millions across the continent, work is not a pathway to stability. It is a daily negotiation with survival.