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Transforming the Global Energy Economy
Op-ed contributor Nyonga Fofang, Bambili Group Managing Director, shares his opinion on the uptick in investment in renewable energy globally and how it is transforming...
Podcast revolution: the rise and rise of audio storytelling
Podcast revolution: the rise and rise of audio storytelling
Richard Brooks, Coventry University
The state of audio drama in 2020 is wildly different from ten years...
Africa goes digital as music lovers turn to surfing for songs
Africa Goes Digital as Music Lovers Turn to Surfing for Songs
Karendra Devroop, University of South Africa
Video did indeed kill the radio star in the...
What lost photos of Blue Notes say about South Africa’s jazz history
What lost photos of Blue Notes say about South Africa's jazz history
Lindelwa Dalamba, University of the Witwatersrand
In 1964 a young South African student and...
There’s been a spike in fake African art. What’s being done to fight it
There's been a spike in fake African art. What's being done to fight it
Gerard de Kamper, University of Pretoria
The art world has been dealing...
Russia renews its push into Africa
Russia renews its push into Africa
This week the Russian government staged its first ever Russia-Africa Economic Forum in Sochi, in the hope of stepping...
How China Beats America And Europe In Africa
How China Beats America And Europe In Africa
China is a big winner in Africa these days. When it comes to infrastructure investments, that is,...
Thinking, researching and writing Africa: insights from Nigeria’s Tutuola
Thinking, Researching and Writing Africa: Insights from Nigeria's Tutuola
Francis Nyamnjoh, University of Cape Town
For many years, Amos Tutuola, the Nigerian author who was born...
Remembering Hugh Masekela: the horn player with a shrewd ear for music of the...
Remembering Hugh Masekela: the horn player with a shrewd ear for music of the day
Gwen Ansell, University of Pretoria
Trumpeter, flugelhorn-player, singer, composer and activist...
Lessons from Rwanda on how trust can help repair a broken health system
Lessons from Rwanda on how trust can help repair a broken health system
Agnes Binagwaho, University of Global Health Equity and Miriam Frisch, University of...
