It’s not just wax print that’s having a moment. Designers are successfully incorporating a range of African fabrics and motifs in their covetable collections. Words Eny[...]

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Village Halloween Parade 31 October New York City At this eye-popping annual parade on 6th Avenue between Spring Street and 16th Street, New York City takes the global tradition of[...]

There are four years to go until Rio 2016. There’s time then to alter the games in order to be advantageous to the African continent. Words Tolu Ogunlesi By the time you read[...]

Since superstar D’Banj topped UK charts in 2012, Afrobeats music has burst onto the mainstream. How did a cross-pollination of musical genres played in tiny clubs make West A[...]

Angola’s musical and cultural tapestry springs from its frenetic energy. In this soul-tingling part of equatorial Africa, diverse influences coalesce into a booming, modern c[...]

An emotionally responsive wine decanter, suya in the city and drinks with a view – this is food and drink to travel distances for. Words Emma Woodhouse Rooftop Drinkypops Thr[...]

Cloud computing is revolutionising business around the globe, says David Politis, founder and CEO of BetterCloud. How do African companies stand to benefit from staying ahead of th[...]

2Face Idibia is one of Nigeria’s biggest musical exports, with five albums under his belt including the hit song, African Queen. He tells Wings about his nigerian retreat and[...]

A few years ago, the term ‘Afropolitan’ came to define a modern movement in creative realms from fashion to literature. Then came Afropeans, Afro-optimists and Afropren[...]