Universities across sub-Saharan Africa have expanded their presence in the global higher education landscape, with 69 institutions from 16 countries
READ MOREThe government has made education a priority, but the security situation remains a major obstacle to reopening schools in affected areas.
Classes for some 1.6 million public-school students were due to start in early September but have been postponed indefinitely, as teachers regularly take to the streets to protest over unmet demands.
At the University of Ibadan in southwestern Nigeria, the Wole Soyinka Theatre stands out as a true breeding ground for talent. For decades, it has trained artists who have shaped theatre, film, and culture in Nigeria and beyond.
Barefoot, arms raised and teeming with emotion, Ceuzany belts out the signature track from her latest album, a song dedicated to the fight against domestic violence, in a powerful voice that sends shivers through the Cape Verde bar
Tunisia’s summer festival season is under threat after organizers said they could no longer obtain the foreign currency needed to pay international performers,raising the prospect of last-minut
California will honour martial arts legend Bruce Lee with an annual day of recognition after Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation making May 17 Bruce Lee Day, a first for a Chinese American in the state's history.
Women in Sè, a village in south-western Benin that is celebrated as the country’s pottery capital, carry on their family traditions.
José May, known as 'Joe Skilz' spent a week in heat and rain painting the picture on a wall in the city's Deep Ellum district.
Abderrazak El Albani,a Marrakech-born geologist and professor at the University of Poitiers,has published a book recounting the journey that began with a 2010 paper in Nature — a paper that unsettle
South Africa has admitted that growing accusations of xenophobia are beginning to hurt its economy, with local artists and businesses facing setbacks in other African countries.
Legendary South African pianist and composer Abdullah Ibrahim has died at 91, leaving behind a remarkable musical legacy shaped by exile, resistance and cultural identity. Discovered by Duke Ellington, his compositions became synonymous with the anti-apartheid movement and global jazz.
Clad in his black cassock and energised by the frenetic beat, Jean-Pierre Mongambi, Kinshasa's "rapping priest", roamed underprivileged districts using rap to bring the gospel to the city's youth.
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