In this edition of Wilson Center NOW, we discuss the state of democratic governance in Africa and what US and African leaders can learn from recent trends on the continent with Charles Ukeje and Rawia ...

Over the last decade, Afrobeats has become a global phenomenon, bringing African music into the Western mainstream. There’s now an Afrobeats category at the MTV Video Music Awards, ...

Seyi Vibez, in particular, has seen his projects, like Billion Dollar Baby and Thy Kingdom Come, top the Apple Music Top 100 ...

Africa’s working-age population is growing faster than any other region, driven by progress in child survival over the last two decades. Yet, Sub-Saharan Africa invests less in education per capita ...

(6) KOMMETJIE STORM was heavily backed on debut when third over 1,450m as a 2YO in open company. This shorter trip should not be an issue. (2) MOUNTAIN HIGH has been costly to follow but can still win ...

The label has also taken two notable detours into English-speaking Africa, for the compilations This is Kologo Power! (2016), based on a style popular in northern Ghana, and Harafin So (2013), a ...

Former President Trump responded to his former White House chief of staff John Kelly — who in recent days said his ex-boss met the definition of a "fascist" and had an affinity for Adolf Hitler ...

BRICS nations have concluded their meeting in the Russian city of Kazan, resolving to deepen economic ties. Some analysts say BRICS offers Africa a bigger say in the changing global order.

Piri Reis, an Ottoman admiral and cartographer, is renowned for his world map created in 1513, which includes detailed representations of parts of Northern Africa. His work is significant not only ...

One of Africa's Big Five countries is shown on world maps to be half the size it actually is, while a small European country appears to be double its real area. World maps show country sizes to be ...

It could be easy to overlook the dangers of tensions rising again in the Horn of Africa. Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s fixation on securing an outlet to the Red Sea, and his proven ...

Next time you’re looking at a map of Africa, see if you can locate any of these rivers we covered today. Exploring them, even if just virtually, provides a glimpse into the natural diversity and ...