Written by Maria Yetano Roche and Temilade Sesan Four in every five people in Africa cook using wood, charcoal and other polluting fuels in open fires or inefficient stoves. This releases …
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The world is rushing to Africa to mine critical minerals like lithium – how the continent should deal with the demand
James Boafo, Lecturer in Sustainable Development, Murdoch University; Eric Stemn – Lecturer, Safety and Engineering, University of Mines and Technology; Jacob Obodai – Postdoctoral Research Assistant, Edge Hill University; Philip …
Thirsty in paradise: Water crises are a growing problem across the Caribbean islands
Farah Nibbs – Assistant Professor of Emergency and Disaster Health Systems, University of Maryland, Baltimore County In the popular imagination, the Caribbean is paradise, an exotic place to escape …
Black voters, Latino voters and other voters of color show solidarity at the ballot box
Efrén Pérez – Professor of Political Science and Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles Shortly before Kamala Harris replaced Joe Biden as the Democratic Party’s 2024 presidential candidate, several national polls and …
Threads of Excellence: NBAF’s Gala Night Weaves the Future of Black Artistry and Fashion
Written by Lisa D. Tinsley As the golden hour descended upon Atlanta on a beautful spring evening, the National Black Arts Festival’s (NBAF) 18th Annual Fine Art + Fashion …
Sisanda Nkoala, Associate professor, University of the Western Cape; Christina Chan-Meetoo, Senior Lecturer in Media and Communication, University of Mauritius; Jacinta Mwende Maweu, Senior lecturer in Philosophy and Media Studies, …
Jay L. Zagorsky = Clinical Associate Professor of Markets, Public Policy and Law, Boston University How many people don’t have a bank account? And just how difficult has it …
Community radio: young South Africans are helping shape the news through social media
Sisanda Nkoala – Senior Lecturer, University of South Africa Blessing Makwambeni – Senior Lecturer in Communication Science, Cape Peninsula University of Technology Trust Matsilele – Lecturer in Journalism, Cape Peninsula …
Eric Charry – Professor of Music, Wesleyan University “How come we’ve never heard of this beautiful instrument until now?” This was posted by a first-year college student to my world …
Wayne Muller – Publications Editor / Research Fellow (Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation), Stellenbosch University Many people thought that classical opera in South Africa – regarded as …
