Mastercard Launches Afrobeat and Amapiano Sonic Anthems to Deepen Cultural Connection across Africa ...

Uganda has composed an anthem which is expected to be sung by all schools in the East Africa Community (EAC) member states if approved by the council of ministers. The anthem dubbed the East ...

East Africa’s rulers saw what Gen Z can do – now they’re striking first Albert Ojwang’s death in Kenya marks a regional crackdown aiming to crush youth-led protests before they re-emerge.

As East Africa grows, Southern Africa is being left behind Why is Southern Africa’s economic growth the worst of all Africa’s regions, while East Africa is number one? With an economic growth rate ...

Curbing attacks on merchant ships took a coalition of nations and shipping companies. But improving conditions on land is the only way to end them.

Mastercard’s Africa anthems are crafted to connect with the continent’s young, music-loving audiences. They reinforce the ...

Algeria’s foreign minister, Ahmed Attaf, has expressed his astonishment at French attempts to wade into a debate about the North African country's national anthem. Algeria has restored its ...

Global payment firm Mastercard has unveiled two Africa-inspired sonic anthems as part of efforts to strengthen its cultural ...

An Iranian Grammy Award winner said on Monday he was pardoned from a three-year sentence for a song that became an anthem to the 2022 protests that rocked the country following the death of Mahsa ...

Torrential rains and flash floods that have ravaged East Africa for weeks has killed at least 352 people and displaced over one million across Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia and Tanzania according to ...

1 South Africa players standings for the national anthem before their Rugby World Cup semi-final against England Credit: GETTY South Africa's national anthem is comprised of two songs.

Sweet Mother by Prince Nico Mbarga has been voted Africa's favourite song by BBC readers and listeners. Chosen from a shortlist of 10, the 1976 hit celebrating motherhood won with more than 27% of the ...