Top Stories.
Rio 2016
15 African Olympians You Should Be Following on Social Media
To mark the start of the Olympics, here are 15 African athletes you should keep an eye on this summer.
Sports
The African Stars of European Football
Euro 2016 has entered the knockout rounds. These are the players of African descent at the highest level of European football.
News
Black Coffee, AKA, Cassper Nyovest Nominated For The BET Awards’ Controversial ‘Best International Act: Africa’ Category
Black Coffee, AKA, Cassper Nyovest nominated for the BET Awards’ controversial ‘Best International Act: Africa’ category.
Photos
Keeping Ancient Rock Art Alive Across Africa
There are an estimated one million ancient rock art sites on the African continent. These people want to document all of them.
Culture
This New Ivorian Surf Shop Is Putting Côte d’Ivoire On To Surf Culture
The West Factory hopes to grow the love of surfing the waves on the shores of Côte d’Ivoire.
News
This Rap News Webcast Is Keeping It Real By Using Ivorian Street Slang
Two Ivorian rappers, Nash and Smile, host Journal Gbayé in Nouchi, the street dialect of Abidjan.
News
The African Leaders Named In The Panama Papers And Their Crimes
The biggest data leak in history reveals how global elites hide their money. These are the Africans mentioned so far.
Video
‘Abidjan In Motion’ Captures Côte d’Ivoire’s Capital In Beautiful Time-Lapse
Beninese photographer Mayeul Akpovi captures "Abidjan In Motion" in an amazing new time-lapse video.
Culture
The Amazing Story Of How Ivorian Designer Loza Maléombho Was Featured In Beyoncé’s ‘Formation’ Video
Ivorian designer Loza Maléombho on how her work wound up in Beyoncé's surprise "Formation" video...
Culture
Film Africa: A Photographic Preview Of The UK’s Largest African Film Festival
London's fifth-annual Film Africa festival will screen over 60 film titles from 27 different countries.
Style
Loza Maléombho’s Most Feminine Collection Yet Draws Inspiration From Côte d’Ivoire’s Legendary Zaouli Dance
The latest collection from Loza Maléombho explores the culture of Zaouli dancers from the Guro tribe of northern Côte d’Ivoire.
Video
Public Enemy Salute All 54 African Countries In The Video For ‘Mine Again’
Public Enemy reconnects with Africa in their new music video for "Mine Again," which features shout-outs to the entire continent.
Culture
10 Leading Designers From Africa To Know
'Contemporary Design Africa' author Tapiwa Matsinde highlights 10 leading contemporary decor designers from Africa.