A major hurdle lies in the business model adopted by most cinemas, which requires filmmakers to buy out cinema seats in ...

A police officer stands at the door during the counting of votes at Haile Selassie polling station in Zanzibar, Tanzania, ...

People protest in the streets of Arusha, Tanzania, on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025.

The cinema festival Film Africa 2025 (14–23 November 2025) opens in London, UK. To mark the event we have Stella Okuzu, interim director of the festival, with us to explain what's happening.

ANALYSTS and academicians have stressed the importance of national unity, peace and inclusive dialogue as a foundation for ...

In the conclusion of this three-part series, an ambitious idea becomes a reality, uncovering hidden patterns in decades of ...

In "Tiffany Haddish Goes Off' the 'Girls Trip' comedian takes her closest friends on a whirlwind trip across Africa gets ...

The Independent is offering 10 pairs of tickets to Bel Trew’s eye-opening screening and panel discussion at the Institute of ...

Many who follow US politics think that the election of Zohran Mamdani in the recent mayoral election in New York has brought ...

Africa’s economic growth is hinging on creating 1 billion jobs by the end of the century. Where will it find them?

Actor and environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio spoke at the service at Washington National Cathedral, attended by Rep. Nancy ...