A study capable of re-defining how we relate to human history has proved that over 109 million East Africans have Asian ...
-
Top Stories
-
Recent
-
After being accused of lying under oath in a Court of Law, South African Home Affairs Minister, Malusi Gigaba resigns.
-
An appeal to the African governments, politicians, rich, professionals, and ordinary citizens to change the way they think, act and feel so as to make the life of the rural people less bad and at least human.
-
How People from South Africa Can Invest in Malta's Property Market
Property is certainly one of those investments that you can never go wrong with. Malta offers superior investment opportunities in the property market. Find out how South Africa can take advantage and invest in Malta's Property Market.
-
What If We Turn Our Ambulances Into “Uber-Ambulances”?
If you have never had difficulties in transporting a bedridden patient or a victim of an accident to hospital, you are permitted to laugh at the idea of having “Uber ambulances”.
-
Almost 2 Million Africans Were Sucked Into World War 1, But Were Rewarded With More Colonization
Almost two million Africans were pulled into World War 1 as soldiers, workers and porters. What Africa got from this was just more colonization.
-
In Five Years Time, Nigeria Would've Grown Higher in Democratic Practices.
Nigeria is yet a democracy but democracy can grow if all stakeholders can participate freely under a just and fair atmosphere . Rule of Law is absent where governments refuse to obey court orders, and elected officials behave like tin gods.
-
$80 Billion in 3 Years: What is Nigeria's President Buhari Borrowing for?
Critics say he has borrowed $80 Billion in 3 years, but government sources peg the total at $73.2 billion as at June, 2018. Does Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari have anything to show for his excessive Borrowing since taking over power in 2015?
-
'Agumagate' Exposes Zim Cleric Magaya?
Was the Aguma medication claimed to cure HIV enough to expose Magaya as a liar?
-
-
Popular right now
-
Pres. Weah’s Bill to Repeal Tenure Positions: A Tool to Undermine Pillar 4 of the Pro-poor Agenda
his bill is a clear expression of the fact that the homeland has relapsed into the dastard era of the imperial presidency and represents a penchant for unchecked powers and personification of authority.
-
DR Congo and Congo Agree to Link their Cities with a Bridge Worth $550 Million
In what appears to be huge credit towards Regional Integration in Africa, DR Congo and Congo have agreed to build a bridge to link the two countries.
-
Chaos Takes Root in the Middle East
Chaos is coming to the Middle East in the aftermath of the failure of the so-called Arab Spring, and it is coming big.
-
Meet the 'Karate Grannies' of Nairobi
Word of Advice: Do NOT Mess with Grannies in Kenya - they are Bad-ass!
-
Eric Bibb | "Global Griot"
Review of Eric Bibb's recent double CD release, featuring Habib Koité and Solo Cissokho. Master Chef Bibb is serving us so many different dishes & flavours on this release that there is simply no way of denying or disliking what he's offering.
-
Scientists are Asking Women Worldwide to Stop Wearing Bras!
Scientists say Bras are not good for women's health and that it should be discarded, do you agree?
-
Who is PLO Lumumba? We Unravel This Pan-Africanist
The politics of Afro-pessimism and Afro-optimism define the rhetoric of PLO Lumumba, one of Africa's most preeminent scholars and intellectuals. We attempt to understand it.
-
-
Trending Stories
-
Africa is breaking the stereotypes on people with Albinism. Uganda holds first ever beauty contest for people with albin...
-
Detained Ugandan Activist, Dr. Stella Nyanzi Refuses Bail to Teach Prisoners How to Use Facebook
World
Dr. Stella Nyanzi, who was arrested by Ugandan authorities for 'insulting the late mother of President Yoweri Museveni i...
-
Ethiopian Airlines Resumes Direct Flights to Somalia After 41 Years
Direct flights from Ethiopia will land in Somalia for the first time in 41 years after both countries reach agreement to strengthen diplomatic relatio...
-
Ugandan Govt. Bans Kenyan Legislator, Babu Owino from Entering Uganda
Ugandan Government has accused popular Kenyan Legislator, Babu Owino of conniving with Bobi Wine to 'undermine the legitimately elected government of ...
-
Bleeding the Republic or Serving the Republic: Things Weah and his handlers don’t want you to know
The Weah government is a national disgrace and an international scandal. The future of the country is dastard with these people at the helm of power.
-
Stop Blaming China for Debt Diplomacy, Blame African Governments
African governments need to do proper feasibility studies and due diligence before getting into business with the Chinese. They need to do this to bet...
-
Zimbabwe's Economic Struggles; Is It Business As Usual or A Platform For Change?
The authors reason that the time may be opportune for Zimbabwe to make some sustainable but cruel choices, including the adoption of the South African...
-
The Amazighs/Berbers of Morocco and their Cultural Beliefs
The recognition of Tamazight as a national language provided the Amazigh an even greater acceptance into contemporary Moroccan culture.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Berhanu Nega, who had been exiled for many years because of his critical views of the regime, finally returned to Ethiopia, a signal of Abiy Ahmed's sweeping democratic reforms.
-
-
-
Rwanda Government Wants Diane Rwigara to Spend 22 Years in Jail
-
Rwandan prosecutors are asking the Court to jail political activist an...
-
Thu, Nov 8, 2018
-
-
-
Gabon Runs on Auto-Pilot as President Ali Bongo Remains in Saudi Hospital Due to 'Fatigue'.
-
A government source said on October 24th that the President was admitt...
-
Thu, Nov 8, 2018
-
-
-
Gambia President, Adama Barrow Shuns IMF Warning, accepts $34m French Loan
-
Gambia has defiled warnings and has accepted a $34 million loan from F...
-
Fri, Nov 9, 2018
-
-
-
Do African Leaders Accept the Ideologies of Ghana's President, Nana Akufo-Addo?
-
Ghana's Nana Akufo-Addo has said that the Foreign Aid bus can not take...
-
Fri, Nov 9, 2018
-
-
-
-
-
Two young South African Students have once again proved to the world that indeed Africans are not 'hewers of wood and drawers of water'. The students have invented a robot that fights fires - how awesome.
-
-
-
South Africa to Launch Africa's First Train Factory Worth $70 Million
-
The launch of the train factory is expected to create much-needed jobs...
-
Thu, Oct 25, 2018
-
-
-
Facebook Launches 'War Room' to Tackle Fake News
-
In what appears to be a conscious attempt to stop the publicity of fak...
-
Tue, Oct 23, 2018
-
-
-
You Can Now Test for HIV and Flu Using a Smart Phone
-
Medical lab in your Smartphone? Scientists have developed an new, time...
-
Sat, Oct 20, 2018
-
-
-
Newly Invented World's Fastest Camera Can 'Freeze Time'
-
Inventors have developed what is currently the world's fasted Camera, ...
-
Mon, Oct 15, 2018
-
-
-
-
-
Thinking of making a trip to the casino? Well, check this list before doing so!
-
-
-
Top African Countries for Doing Business, 2019
-
When it comes to implementing business reforms fast enough for the eas...
-
Sat, Nov 3, 2018
-
-
-
Kidnapped Africa's Youngest Billionaire, Mohammed Dewji Attributes Freedom to Divine Intervention
-
Mohammed Dewji has refused to say anything about the kidnappers or his...
-
Wed, Oct 24, 2018
-
-
-
USA Set to Become Major Investor in Egypt
-
The United States has become a strong trade ally of Egypt. What fuels ...
-
Wed, Oct 24, 2018
-
-
-
Kenyan Farmers Record Poor Production Once Again
-
Kenya embarked on a project that involved distribution of 18 tonnes of...
-
Sat, Oct 27, 2018
-
-
-
-
-
Hundreds Flee Into Hiding As Tanzania Intensifies Anti-Gay Crackdown - Detorioration of Human Rights
Tanzania
Hundreds of LGBT activists in Tanzania have gone into hiding after a senior official announced a taskforce aiming to identify and punish gay people in Dar es Salaam.
-
-
-
7 Steps For writing a Paper on an Environmental Issue
-
Ecological problems are usually broad, so there is a possibility that ...
-
Fri, Nov 9, 2018
-
-
-
Libya's Precious Historical Sites in Decay Since Gaddafi's Death
-
Historical sites in Libya that once appealed to foreign tourists have ...
-
Sat, Nov 3, 2018
-
-
-
Zimbabwean Men Say Condoms Too Small For Them, And They Often Burst During Sex
-
Men in Gutu, Zimbabwe have said that condoms being distributed in shop...
-
Mon, Nov 5, 2018
-
-
-
The Top 5 African Nations in the Latest FIFA Rankings
-
Having ascended 1 position higher, now Tunisia is officially the most ...
-
Fri, Nov 2, 2018
-
-
-
-
-
One major disadvantage of Chinese interference in Africa is the advantage it gives to their Entrepreneurs to 'exploit' the continent. The founder of Alibaba Group, Jack Ma has continued to gain relevance in Rwanda, but is this safe?
-
-
-
Why is Brazil Injecting $1.1 Billion into Nigeria's Agriculture?
-
Despite Nigeria's allocation of 203 Billion Naira to Agriculture for 2...
-
Thu, Oct 25, 2018
-
-
-
IMF Raises Concern Over Nigeria's Tax Policies
-
The current Nigerian Tax Policies are not in compliance with acceptabl...
-
Wed, Oct 24, 2018
-
-
-
Is China Exporting Drugs Containing Human Parts to Africa?
-
South Korean Customs Service seized drugs containing human remains fro...
-
Fri, Oct 26, 2018
-
-
-
Top 10 African Countries to Invest in 2019
-
South, North, East or West - which region in Africa is making the most...
-
Fri, Oct 19, 2018
-
-
-
-
-
A 48-year-old entrepreneur, Salma Okonkwo, is gradually building what is set to become Ghana’s biggest solar farm.
-
-
-
Quartz Names Top 30 African Innovators
-
Africa's most pressing problems are all under siege. Innovators are no...
-
Sun, Sep 23, 2018
-
-
-
Libya's New Generation of Tech Entrepreneurs: Opportunity in War-Torn Libya
-
The 21-year-old Nasser Fatima has created an app called Yummy that del...
-
Wed, Aug 29, 2018
-
-
-
Meet the Keynote Speakers for the Upcoming African Development & Investment Convention
-
The annual convention is devoted exclusively to promoting Africa as an...
-
Sun, Sep 23, 2018
-
-
-
Why it is important to start recycling – Our waste's impact on the African crisis
-
The appalling effects of Africa's poor waste management practices.
-
Wed, Aug 29, 2018
-
-
-
-
-
#Houston19: All 19 of the Houston County African American Female Judges up for election WON!
-
-
-
Propose a Suitable Name and Logo for ECOWAS Currency to Win $46,000 in Prizes
-
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is set to give ...
-
Thu, Nov 8, 2018
-
-
-
Israel Solicits Ghana's Support to Return as AU Observers
-
After loosing its African Union observer status in 2002, Israel seeks ...
-
Thu, Nov 8, 2018
-
-
-
U.S. Removes Sudan From Terrorist Watch List
-
Sudan and the United States have finally reached an agreement after th...
-
Fri, Nov 9, 2018
-
-
-
The Time for Pan-Africanism is Now!
-
Africa did not gain Independence from her erstwhile colonial masters, ...
-
Fri, Nov 9, 2018
-
-
-
-
-
These are some of the African food in the diaspora that you must try. You can't really go wrong with these suggestions we have picked for your palate.
-
-
-
Ethiopia Opens Her Doors to all Africans With Visa on Arrival
-
Ethiopia leads the way in the adoption of Regional Integration towards...
-
Sat, Oct 27, 2018
-
-
-
The First Kenya Airways Direct Flight From Nairobi Lands in New York
-
Bravo, despite a few minutes delay, first Kenyan Airways direct flight...
-
Mon, Oct 29, 2018
-
-
-
Why You Should Consider an African Safari in November
-
You might think that it is difficult to travel to Africa in November. ...
-
Thu, Oct 11, 2018
-
-
-
The Most Powerful Passports in Africa, 2018
-
For some people, a passport is a portal to the world. For others, it i...
-
Thu, Oct 11, 2018
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Most Read This Week
- 1.
- 2.
- 3.
- 4.
- 5.
-
-
Around the blogs
-
-
Ubuntu Philosophy: An Old Solution For Contemporary Problems
-
An appeal to the African governments, politicians, rich, professionals...
-
Mon, Nov 12, 2018
-
-
What If We Turn Our Ambulances Into “Uber-Ambulances”?
-
If you have never had difficulties in transporting a bedridden patient...
-
Thu, Nov 8, 2018
-
-
Bleeding the Republic or Serving the Republic: Things Weah and his handlers don’t want you to know
-
The Weah government is a national disgrace and an international scanda...
-
Fri, Oct 19, 2018
-
-
Who is PLO Lumumba? We Unravel This Pan-Africanist
-
The politics of Afro-pessimism and Afro-optimism define the rhetoric o...
-
Tue, Oct 23, 2018
-
-
Stop Blaming China for Debt Diplomacy, Blame African Governments
-
African governments need to do proper feasibility studies and due dili...
-
Mon, Oct 22, 2018
-
-
Zimbabwe's Economic Struggles; Is It Business As Usual or A Platform For Change?
-
The authors reason that the time may be opportune for Zimbabwe to make...
-
Sat, Oct 20, 2018
-
-
Pres. Weah’s Bill to Repeal Tenure Positions: A Tool to Undermine Pillar 4 of the Pro-poor Agenda
-
his bill is a clear expression of the fact that the homeland has relap...
-
Thu, Nov 1, 2018
-
-
The Amazighs/Berbers of Morocco and their Cultural Beliefs
-
The recognition of Tamazight as a national language provided the Amazi...
-
Sat, Oct 27, 2018
-
-
'Agumagate' Exposes Zim Cleric Magaya?
-
Was the Aguma medication claimed to cure HIV enough to expose Magaya a...
-
Mon, Nov 5, 2018
-
-
The Introduction of the Maize Crop and Early Days of Poverty Creation in Africa
-
The main argument is that the introduction of the maize crop in Africa...
-
Sun, Oct 14, 2018
-
-
-
-
-
Chinese Investors Are Taking Control Over Ghana's Fishing Industry Through "Opaque" Deals
-
Around 90% of Ghana’s industrial fishing fleet is linked to Chinese ow...
-
Tue, Oct 16, 2018
-
-
-
Is Turkey Next in Line to Exploit Africa?
-
At the Turkey-Africa Economic and Business Forum 2018, Turkey asked Af...
-
Fri, Oct 19, 2018
-
-
-
Why Africa has not fully exploited its natural resource potential
-
The African continent is home to many poverty-stricken countries with ...
-
Thu, Jul 2, 2015
-
-
-
Foreign Aid: The Disease That Has Killed Africa
-
Foreign aid will never break the vicious cycle of abject poverty that ...
-
Wed, Dec 20, 2017
-
-
-
African Fashion Around the World
-
A few years ago, the African Print trend was only valuable in Africa b...
-
Sat, Jul 4, 2015
-
-
-
-
-
7 Inspirational Quotes from Great Female African Leaders
-
Seven great women across the African continent have inspired change th...
-
Thu, Mar 31, 2016
-
-
-
What Wouldn’t be Affected by a Clinton or Trump Presidency in Africa?
-
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have different stands on different ag...
-
Tue, Jun 14, 2016
-
-
-
Just Like Corruption, Nepotism Also Strains Africa’s Growth
-
As Africa struggles to move to the next level in development, major ch...
-
Mon, Jun 27, 2016
-
-
-
Obama Immortalized: Scientists Name 9 Animals in His Honor
-
Scientists have shown appreciation for America’s President Barack Obam...
-
Sat, Jan 7, 2017
-
-
-
President Mugabe Urges Zimbabweans to Dismiss #Thisflag Activist
-
92-year old President Mugabe has criticized pastor Mawarire’s campaign...
-
Wed, Jul 20, 2016
-
-
-
-
-
-
More from The African Exponent
-
Ugandan: Dr Stella Nyanzi in Detention for Insulting the President's Late Mother on Facebook
Politics
Ugandan activist, Academic and Critic of President Museveni, Dr. Stella Nyanzi was arrested a week ago and has been deni...
-
Ilhan Omar is the first Somali-American to be elected to Congress. She is also one of the first Muslim women to be elect...
-
79 students have been kidnapped from a boarding school in Bamenda, a city in the North West region of Cameroon.
-
If you're an African or International student looking to spice up your writing, here's an article for you!
-
Check out the worst governed countries in Africa 2018.
-
Strive Masiyiwa Backs "Sincere" Mnangagwa, Says Sanctions Must Go And Zimbabwe Be Given A Chance
Politics
Strive Masiyiwa has endorsed the Mnangagwa administration in Zimbabwe, saying that President Mnangagwa is a sincere man ...
-
