From Kamwokya to African gold: How school chess is changing young lives
Uganda's Sr. Miriam Duggan Primary School has won gold at the African stage of the World Schools Team Championship, finishing the event without dropping a single match.
By Newsday
Jul. 23, 2026
Why Africa needs more courageous artists
Long before political leaders acknowledged societal failures, poets were documenting them.
By Mthulisi ‘khulugatsheni’ Ndlovu
Jun. 18, 2026
Rising stars converge as fifth FCB Zim Junior Open tees off
Leading the local charge are Zimbabwe’s standout performers, Munesu Chimhini and Miriam Masiya.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Apr. 24, 2026
Africa now recognised at 2026 Grammy awards
For the first time in its 65-year history the Grammy Awards in the US has introduced an African category, Best African Music Performance, which recognises the song of the year.
By Fred Zindi
Mar. 1, 2026
Zim’s young golf stars claim gold at African Youth Games
The success on the continental stage has further underlined their immense potential.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Dec. 16, 2025
In the groove: Tyla: A new kid on the block?
Tyla is a 23 year old South Africa’s first global pop superstar bringing the infectious energy of Soweto dance floors to the world.
By Fred Zindi
Aug. 31, 2025
Just Leo unleashes ‘Thando’
Thando is gaining traction on airwaves and playlists, signalling a growing international presence for the artist.
By Style Reporter
Jun. 1, 2025
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Top cop, wife in kidnapping storm
The woman said she was paid US$50 instead of the agreed US$100 salary with Bangajena’s wife promising to settle the difference during the second week of April.
By Nqobani Ndlovu
May. 4, 2025
Mbira music here to stay: Sasha
Sasha also credited her husband and family members for keeping her dream in the music sector alive.
By Gumisainyoni
Feb. 5, 2025
