Lagos News
Being the largest city in Nigeria, it is not at all surprising that Lagos is home to countless tourist attractions and fun-filled activities suitable for the whole family.
While places such as the T...
Cape Town News
Coronavirus reported in South Africa
South Africa on high alert after registering their first case of the new Covid-19 virus from a 38-year-old man who had recently been to Italy Dr. Zweli Mkhize the South African Health Minister just co...
Arusha News
Arusha rests on the hills of Mount Meru, a patch of urbanization surrounded by endless plains of stunning wildlife scenery that marks Tanzania. The city is a delightful tale of the African story, surr...
Nairobi News
Beautiful hiking trails of Seychelles
In the middle of the island’s rocky patches are some of the best hiking trails you can find anywhere in the world.
The island nation of 95,000 surrounded by the Indian Ocean to the Northeast of Mada...
Cairo News
Best neighborhoods to live while in Cairo
When visiting Cairo, picking a suitable area of residence matters. First, your choice must coincide with the purpose of stay and the places you intend to visit. Cairo is diverse and offers accommodati...
Lagos News
5 most visited cities in Africa
The kinetic vibe of these 5 most visited African cities is everywhere, from the ancient architecture, restaurants, street art, music clubs, open-air markets, and festivals. Beneath the grit and pande...
Nairobi News
Kenya bans donkey slaughterhouses to curb theft
The Kenyan government announced an unprecedented ban of donkeys in a new directive aimed at curbing theft of the animals.
The ban on the slaughter of donkeys has been effected as a stop-gap meas...
Nairobi News
East Africa hit hard by the locust invasion
East African countries are overwhelmed by the sheer size and scale of the swarms of locusts that have devastated farmlands and livelihoods.
A locus invasion of such magnitude has not been seen in ge...
Cairo News
Egypt’s population now at 100 million
Egypt’s population just exceeded the 100 million mark going by the official announcement of the statistics agency.
Official data attributes the population bulge as a major challenge given the c...
Cape Town News
5 Traditional South African dishes worth trying
Today South African cuisine bears marks of Malay, German, Indian, Dutch, British and French influence.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu coined up the phrase "rainbow nation." attesting to the diversity that...
Cape Town News
Cape Town is one of the most vibrant cities in South Africa which is why it is not at all surprising that it is also home to a myriad of superb bars that cater for a very diverse market.
Whether you...
Dar Es Salaam News
A chain of private resort islands in pristine condition awaiting your arrival.
Within some of the islands, like Changuu, are remains of historical ties to the ancient slave trade that rocked the Tanz...
Cairo News
Public Transportation in Cairo
Cairo is a large city with an extensive public transportation system. There are many options that can be taken to make travellers more time-efficient and simple.
MetroThe Egyptian government had pla...
Cape Town News
Robben Island has a rich history, much of which is vital to South Africa’s identity.
The Island is located at the Table Bay, 6.9km west off the coast of Cape Town. It stands 30m over sea...
Cairo News
Algeria confirms first Coronavirus case
Algerian state TV made the announcement but did not disclose any further details. Algeria becomes the second African country to register a confirmed case of coronavirus “Covid-19.” Algerian Health Min...
Cairo News
Hosni Mubarak gained prominence as a career military officer, a role that earned him a distinction for his performance in the Yom Kippur war. After the assassination of the then-president Anwar Sadat,...
Cape Town News
One of the greatest appeals of South Africa is its historical diversity. Whether you are intrigued by history and art or science and nature, Cape Town has a museum (or two) dedicated to your interest....
Cape Town News
Cape Town has a huge foodie scene which makes it rather difficult to choose between all the options available.
While the gourmet cuisine revolution kicked off in the vineyards on the outskirts of th...
Cape Town News
Angolan President says there will be no negotiations with dos Santos
Angolan President Lourenco says there will be no negotiations with Isabel dos Santos.
A major topic of contention during the 2017 campaign period was corruption. A task president Joao Lourenco has vo...
Accra News
Investments in Africa provided the highest yield for British Companies
Investments in Africa have yielded bigger profits for British companies than in any other part of the globe. The new finding is based on a report from the Overseas Development Institute (ODI), an orga...
Nairobi News
Kenya’s first car maker a decade later
Here is where the story of Joel Jackson comes about.
What began as a whim of intrigue, solving an open problem or a strong yearning for adventure, transformed one’s fortune and life trajectory into...
Cape Town News
Cyril Ramaphosa hails Germany-South Africa relations
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has promoted relations with Germany, hailing the two nations as important trading partners as he met with the German chancellor, Angela Merkel.
The German l...
Lagos News
Nigeria working to lift US visa ban
Nigerians are hoping that the travel ban gets lifted after a short period of time.
Nigeria has firmly committed to resolving issues that resulted in the suspension of immigrant visas to the United St...
Accra News
Accra Set to Become Cleanest City in Africa
One of the aims of Nana Akufo-Addo’s administration is to overtake current cleanest urbanities Cape Town and Kigali to become the cleanest city on the African continent. The World Bank has pledged $57...
Addis Ababa News
Top startups in Africa to watch out for this 2020
For a while now, South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya were the main startup hubs in Africa, a trend that is slowly changing as innovation spreads across every corner of the continent. Here are some of the...
Nairobi News
Main Religious Practices in Kenya and Nairobi
Kenyans are typically deeply religious by nature. According to statistics released by the Pew Research Center, up to 97% of the Kenyan population follows a set religion with as many as 82% of Kenyans...
Nairobi News
What to know about Safaris in Africa on a budget
Who could possibly turn down the adventure of an Africa safari? For many such a trip is the opportunity of a lifetime but if you plan for it poorly, you might part with all your life savings just to m...
Arusha News
The Knowledge Art Festival in Arusha
The Knowledge Art & Networking festival, hosted in Arusha was a success.
The festival saw decent participation from the public, euphoria that culminated in street processions around the city. Fr...
Lagos News
Lagos bans popular Okada taxis
Lagos delivered on its new tough law and order deliverables by effecting a ban on tricycles immediately.
Congestion from motorcycles and tricycles (Kekes) had become a normal spectacle given they are...
Cairo News
Egypt confirms first coronavirus case
On Friday, the Egyptian Health Ministry alongside the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed the first case of coronavirus in Egypt in a public statement. This is the first reported case of the Wuh...
