Fashion Exhibitions Around AFrica To See In 2025
By Derek Mwale There’s something powerful happening in African fashion right now. A quiet revolution stitched in Ankara and velvet, walking runways that once belonged to Paris and Milan. The world is finally turning its head south — to Lagos, Accra, Nairobi, and Lusaka — where color, culture, and creativity are rewriting what it means…
Tech Tools We Need To Combat Climate Change In Africa
By Derek Mwale Africa is warming faster than the global average — and it’s not just about heat. It’s about floods that swallow farmlands in Malawi, droughts that starve cattle in Zambia, and cyclones that rewrite entire coastlines in Mozambique. Climate change isn’t a headline anymore — it’s a lived reality. But here’s the thing:…
Sportsman of the Year 2026: Ferran Torres and the Season That Changed Everything
There are football seasons you remember because of the trophies. There are seasons you remember because of the numbers. And then there are seasons you remember because one player somehow turns an entire career into a story. For me, Ferran Torres is the Sportsman of the Year 2026. Not simply because he scored goals. Not…
The Planet Is Changing Faster Than We Are
Tourism has always sold a dream. A beach with perfect blue water. A safari where elephants walk through golden grass. A mountain covered in snow. A rainforest full of strange birds. A historic city where every street seems to tell a story. A quiet village where the biggest event of the day is watching the…
The New Passport of Style: How African Designers Are Shaping Global Streetwear
For a long time, fashion moved in one direction. From Paris to the world. From Milan to the world. From London, New York, Tokyo—and then eventually, somehow, to everyone else. Africa was often placed at the receiving end of that cultural pipeline. We consumed the trends. We imported the brands. We watched the runway shows….
The Creator Economy in Africa: Is Micro-Influencing Actually Sustainable?
There is a new career everyone seems to want. Not doctor. Not lawyer. Not software engineer. Not accountant. Creator. Influencer. Content creator. Brand ambassador. Digital entrepreneur. Whatever name you give it, the creator economy has become one of the fastest-growing dreams of the internet generation. Open Instagram. Someone is reviewing a restaurant. Open TikTok. Someone…
Artist of the Year 2026: Drake
There is a strange thing that happens when you talk about Drake. People immediately start talking about the numbers. Billboard records. Streaming numbers. No. 1 albums. No. 1 singles. Spotify streams. Features. OVO. Toronto. Kendrick Lamar. The beef. The memes. The lawsuits. The internet. The women. The houses. The watches. The private jets. Everybody wants…
Can AI Solve Africa’s Agricultural Supply Chain Problem?
Africa does not have an agriculture problem. At least, not in the way we usually describe it. We have farmers. We have enormous amounts of arable land. We have sunshine. We have water in many regions. We have young people who desperately need economic opportunities. We have markets that import food while local farmers struggle…
Black Lives Matter: Ending Police Brutality in Africa
No Badge Above the Law. There are moments in life that change the way you see the world forever. Not because someone convinced you with a speech or because social media made a topic trend for a week, but because you experienced something that stayed with you long after the moment had passed. Police officers…
Elon Musk Becomes the World’s First Trillionaire
History has a way of creating moments that seem impossible until they happen. There was a time when landing on the moon sounded impossible. There was a time when carrying a powerful computer in your pocket sounded impossible. There was even a time when the idea of a private company sending reusable rockets into space…
Elon Musk Joins a Club of One: The World’s First Trillionaire
There are rich people, there are billionaires, and then there is Elon Musk. For years, economists, investors, and technology enthusiasts debated who would become the world’s first trillionaire. Some predicted it would be a royal family. Others believed it would be the founder of a global retail giant. A few argued it would be someone…
The World Cup Begins: Why Mexico vs South Africa Is More Than Just an Opening Match
The wait is finally over. After years of qualification campaigns, heartbreaks, celebrations, predictions, and endless debates, the 2026 FIFA World Cup is officially underway. And fittingly, the first ball of the tournament will be kicked in one of football’s most historic venues, Mexico City’s iconic Estadio Azteca, as hosts Mexico face South Africa in the…
