Articles

Creative platform This Is Uganda shares inspiring stories to undermine the negative perceptions that it is a country only suffering from poverty and HIV/AIDS. >

Jennifer 8 Lee says the Emojination wants to make the approval of emoji a more inclusive and representative process. >

South Africa’s history is wrought with erasure. Sethembile Msezane is reclaiming the narrative with her work. >

The award-winning programme brings together African and European creatives to create urban space interventions. >

“For art in a whole continent to be limited to just one label – 'African Art' – is a problem.” >

“The first victims of climate change, of the environmental injustice are poor people.” >

It's Sustainable Gastronomy Day, a day that reaffirms that all cultures and civilisations are contributors and crucial enablers of sustainable development. >

Emerging Creative 2018 participant Stephanie Kenyaa Mzee also talks about xenophobia and why her work centres black women. >

On #AlbinismAwarenessDay, a look at Justin Dingwall's groundbreaking photo series exploring the aesthetics of albinism. >

A Nigerian designer is translating his passion for traditional Nigerian fabric into an unusual design application. >

M-KOPA is considered the world’s leading pay-per-use solar power provider in Africa. >

Celebratory, bright and vibrantly coloured, Limit(less) pictures what freedom can look like for the black queer body. >

On #WorldOceansDay we take a look at three designs that address problems caused by pollution and fishing in our vulnerable oceans. >

Researcher and designer, Veronica Ranner, takes on organ crafting while cautiously questioning its ethics. >