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Thuso Mbedu in ‘The Woman King’.
AFRICANS OF THE YEAR

Amazing Africans of the year show world how to achieve true greatness

Here are some of the people who made it in worlds as diverse as entertainment, sport and politics — and made a difference on the continent

  • Wilfred Okiche
  • Jacqueline Nyathi
  • Refiloe Seiboko
  • Sipho Kings
  • Luke Feltham
  • Lydia Namubiru, The Continent
  • Kiri Rupiah
  • Simon Allison
  • Nanjala Nyabola
16 min read
A man wears a traditional Kankurang mask along the beach in the popular tourist area of Senegambia in Banjul on December 6, 2021. (Photo: John Wessels/AFP)
ABDALLA HAMDOK

The Continent: Africa A-Z of 2021

The highlights of 2021 in Africa

  • Samira Sawlani
  • The Continent
9 min read
Billboard in Freetown, Sierra Leone reads “Ebola, Survivors are our Heroes & Heroines. Stop The Stigma !!!”
AFCON

Africa in brief: August 21 – 28

What’s been happening on the continent this week?

  • The Continent
4 min read