culture
In this episode we uncover how fabric functions as far more than attire, but a living archive of history, identity, and economic resilience. Among the many textiles found across Togo, the Kete stands out as one of the most culturally resonant and visually distinctive fabrics.
Africa
This article marks the beginning of a series exploring traditional attire across African countries, examining how clothing reflects history, drives economies, and shapes modern identity. Each week will spotlight one nation and one defining cultural garment.
Governance
The People of Gabon woke up, reached for their phones and realised their social platforms were gone. No timelines, no updates, no instant reactions. A digital blackout justified by the government's reason to control the spread of false information.
The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) and other airport services, had issued a seven-day strike notice over long-standing labour grievances. Despite a court order instructing them not to proceed, the workers went ahead.
Lifestyle
If you're reading this right now, congratulations! You've survived another period of life's "am I really doing this again, or '' I don't even know what is wrong with me.''