Travel
TripAdvisor Names SA Airline As Traveller’s Top Choice In Africa For 2018
TripAdvisor has released their top airlines as voted by travellers, and South Africa's FlySafair topped the list as one of the best airlines in Africa and Indian Ocean, as well as one of two winners in the Best Economy...
Society & Culture
5 Cities On The African Continent You Must Visit
In 2016, Africa’s numerous tourist destinations were some of the most popular in the world, boasting an annual growth rate of 6% and more than doubling between 1995 and 2014, reaching as many as 56 million international tourist arrivals...
Society & Culture
Millions Of Africans Are Making Plans To Leave Africa For Europe And U.S. – Study
Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya are the biggest sources of nearly 1.5 million people who have left sub-Saharan Africa for Europe and the United States since 2010, researchers said on Thursday.
And according to a study by the Pew Research Centre,...
Travel
Africa Faces Tougher Visa Policy Over Illegal Migration
Africa
The EU has warned Africa that their citizens will find it harder to get visas to Europe if they refuse to re-admit economic migrants under the bloc’s efforts to curb migration.
Brussels has been seeking greater cooperation from such countries...
Travel
Morocco Is Home To Africa’s Best Airport – ACI Awards
Morocco’s Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) in Casablanca has been adjudged the best airport in Africa for 2017 according to the Airport Service Quality awards carried out by the Airport Council international, ACI.
CMN was followed by Mauritius’ Sir Seewoosagur...
Travel
Travelling Around Africa Became Easier in 2017
Africa has made strides towards relaxing visa rules, a move that is seen by integrationists as a great platform to promote intra-African trade and development on the continent.
Restrictions on movement across borders hinder trade, economic growth and inclusion.
One of...
Society & Culture
West Africa: The 16 West African Countries, Their Language And Population
Western Africa comprises an area of approximately 6.1 million square kilometers. The region includes 16 countries. Here is more about these West African Countries, Their Language And Population
1. Benin
Language: French
Population: 9 Million
Benin covers an area of around 115,000 sq...
Travel
Top 10 Best Safari Destinations in Africa 2018
According to fodors travel (One of the most trusted resource offering expert travel advice for every stage of a traveler’s trip) In no particular order, these are the Top 10 Best Safari Destinations in Africa
1. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Reserve
Location:...
Latest News
UN Removes Marijuana from List of Most Dangerous Drugs
The United Nation. Commission on Narcotic Drugs voted Wednesday to remove cannabis and cannabis resin from a category of the world's most dangerous drugs, which could impact the global medical marijuana industry.
History
Transatlantic Slave Trade: The Legacy of Brazilian Slave Merchant Francisco Félix de Souza in Benin
Francisco Félix de Souza was an Afro-Brazilian slave trader and merchant who traded in palm oil, gold and slaves in the 18th and early 19th century.
People & Politics
Man Named Adolf Hitler Wins Local Election in Namibia
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A man called Adolf Hitler Uunona who has been elected as a local councillor for Namibia's governing Swapo party.
People & Politics
Ngozi Okonjo Iweala Named Forbes ‘African Of The Year’
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s former minister of Finance and former Managing Director of the World Bank, has been named the Forbes African of the Year, 2020.
Entertainment
‘Black-ish’ Star Marsai Martin, Breaks Record for Youngest Hollywood Executive Producer
'Black-ish' star Marsai Martin, who's 16, has set a record for the youngest Hollywood executive producer.
