Thousands attend ‘Dumsor’ vigil
Thousands of Ghanaians attended the much anticipated ‘Dumsormuststop vigil’ in Accra on Saturday. The protestors clad in red and black outfits marched from the Total Filling station opposit…
South Africa deports Mozambicans after anti-foreigner violence
Mozambicans protested outside the South African embassy in Maputo against xenophobic attacks South Africa has deported more than 400 Mozambicans, weeks after anti-foreigner violence in Durban and…
Sarkodie chose his job over dumsor vigil - KSM
Famous Ghanaian satirist Kwaku Sintim-Misa, popularly known as KSM has waded into the controversy surrounding the decision of rapper Sarkodie to travel outside the country ahead of today’s cele…
DEAR NON-BLACK FRIEND
Dear Non-Black friend, Some of you have been asking why my friends and I have started a hair blog. It’s just hair right? Why blog about it – aren’t there more important things going on in the w…
AFRICAN DREAMER: A PETER BEARD RETROSPECTIVE
In 1996, Vanity Fair’s Leslie Bennetts featured the quirky life, work and aesthetic of the man who discovered Iman and continues to ‘capture’ Africa from an entirely unique perspective. Whether …
WHY YOUR DONATED CLOTHES COULD BE KILLING THE AFRICAN FASHION INDUSTRY
You know those clothes you plan to give away to the Salvation Army/Goodwill in the holiday spirit of cleaning out your closet? The charity probably won’t be able to sell them to anyone in the …
100 AFRICAN CITIES DESTROYED BY EUROPEANS
When tourists visit sub-Saharan Africa, they often wonder “Why there are no historical buildings or monuments?” The reason is simple. Europeans destroyed most of them. We only have a few drawin…
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