Judges find that banning daughters from inheriting positions is not a discriminatory practice.
This week marks the 50th year since the founding of a continent-wide organisation that spearheaded efforts to liberate Africa from colonial masters.
Radio may be old but it’s the most accessible form of technology on the continent, which is why some African leaders feel threatened by it.
A number of apps and cellphone-based programmes are being developed to help small-scale Kenyan farmers increase their agricultural skills and yields.
With the backing of the G8 and the private sector, smallholder farming will take Africa forward, writes Jane Karuku.
"Afrique, Afrique, Afrique!" cried Tumi Molekane of Tumi and the Volume, ending an electric hip-hop set at the Africa Day celebrations in Newtown.
Africa Day next week is an opportunity for universities to interrogate Western hegemony
Percy Zvumoya looks at the upcoming film festival Africa on Screen, which will coincide with this year’s Africa Day celebrations.