Burkina Faso’s military ruler has grown popular with millions across the world, but junta leaders and revolutionaries haven’t always worked out well for Africans.
The actor opens up about his journey from Netflix's ‘Blood & Water’ to sharing the screen with A-list stars.
Nicknamed the “Queen of Science,” Senamile Masango’s passing has come as a shock and a great loss to South Africa’s science community.
Condolence messages and eulogies have followed Nujoma’s passing, who led the decades-long struggle for Namibia’s independence from apartheid South Africa.
The Nigerian star was joined onstage by her team and mom, who received a hearty shout-out.
Cape Town outfit Internet Girl is finding its sound and is dead-set on bringing it to you.
Universal International Studios partners with local production house Barkers Media to bring the beloved retail comedy to South African audiences.
This month’s list of what to watch brings together exciting films and television series from Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana.
The veteran filmmaker and ‘Lisabi’ director explains why the obstacles to Nollywood’s critical growth are primarily economic.
This month’s streaming and film guide features exciting new releases from Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.
From Winny to King Paluta and Yamê, here’s a list of African acts we’re tipping for greatness this year.
With a brand new album out and a clear-sighted plan for world domination, Moonchild Sanelly speaks to OkayAfrica about how self-belief got her here.
Traders and creatives who rely on Kantamanto Market say the fire will set them back months but they are finding ways to bounce back from it.
From Oscar-nominated documentaries to socio-political drama, this guide has you covered for January cinema visits in Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco, and Arabic movie nights everywhere else.
Kwaito legend Doc Shebeleza passed away earlier today following a long battle with illness.
President Emmanuel Macron has been accused of a lack of respect for Africans and African governments, for seeking appreciation despite dwindling French influence in the region.
How a husband-and-wife duo turned a local fabric into a thriving fashion brand rooted in Nigerian heritage.
By nabbing nominations across R&B, African Music and Global Music categories, Tems illustrates the multiplicity of being an Afrobeats artist — and why we must insist on it.