Dakar's Newspaper Man
Diarra Housseyni Mbaye is a popular newspaper seller who has had to diversify his offering to motorists.
Dispelling Myths
Uzochukwuamaka Olukoya writes about how education and storytelling are a powerful tool to dispel myths and spread information to empower and connect communities.
I Am Not Dead Yet
Lollise Mbi, a Motswana based in New York, shares an intimate self-portrait, writing about her shifting relationship with prayer, creativity, and her mother.
Surviving Isolation
Ruth Adong, a radio personality from Uganda, shares how she survived isolation and missing her 3 year old.
Unhinge. Unhinge.
Katlego K Kolanyane-Kesupile; performance artist, musician, writer and artivist writes about her experimental and experiential creative process.
Connecting Ideas
Three friends put their heads together to create an app for young entrepreneurs to seek out funding, despite the challenges that the pandemic threw at them.
Of Necessity and Invention
Promise Fiadzigbe, an electrician turned inventor. We find out how he innovated and built a poultry incubator from scratch to provide for himself and his community.
A Legacy of Glow
A father's education of Shea Butter to his daughters, created a new discovery and a business. Patricia Opio shares her family's legacy.
Ashes and Sunlight
Ifenaike Ayangbemi writes about the role that the church in his community played in raising awareness about COVID-19 and shares how his family survived during trying times.
Africa's Internet Sensations
As the content creation industry grows, influencers on the continent have risen to become some of the most popular people on the internet. We take a look at the rise of African internet sensations and find out what some of the most popular Africans online are up to.
How to Safely Care for a Loved One
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of WHO, suggests that caring for those with Covid-19 at home may be the most effective way to alleviate some of the pressures on public health. Here is how you can safely care for your loved one with Covid-19.
Writing On My Own Terms
Gold Gerry shares how Covid-19 pushed her to the next stage of her career – as a freelance writer.