Reporting back from the lively, well-attended and rousing annual African Economic Forum at Columbia University Read more...
ARISE interviews Jarreth Merz, the director behind An African Election – the fascinating documentary on the 2008 Ghanaian elections out now in UK cinemas Read more...
Awarding women of colour and innovation in business Read more...
ARISE joined President Clinton's star-studded gala in honour of his foundation's 10th birthday Read more...
TEDxEuston returns to London for its third year with a top line up of African thinkers, innovators and storytellers Read more...
Tanzania and South Africa prepare to welcome The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall Read more...
ARISE joined inspiring women from across African and the rest of the world in France last week for the annual Women's Forum and Cartier Women's Initiative Awards Read more...
We talk to FACE Africa founder Saran K Jones who's been observing this week's Liberian elections Read more...
The Ibrahim Prize finally finds a worthy winner, as the Ibrahim Index charts African progress and decline in 2011 Read more...
Two pioneering African peace campaigners are recognised by the Nobel Peace Prize 2011, announced today. Read more...
South African blog Afrographique is changing perceptions of Africa with colourful infographics based on unique news and data from the continent Read more...
ARISE columnist, CNN Entertainment journalist and BET interviewer Lola Ogunnaike goes on the road in South Africa with the First Lady, Michelle Obama Read more...
Subject to racism, prejudice and ignorance, Afro-Russians struggle to be recognised as fully-fledged citizens. But times are changing... Read more...
ARISE celebrates the achievements of environmentalist Wangari Maathai, who died yesterday Read more...
Model and actor Ger Duany appeals for backing for his documentary film Read more...
As the world’s financial and banking elite prepare to gather in Washington DC for the IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings, THISDAY announces a special debate on Nigerian banking reform Read more...
Model and actor Ger Duany's moving story of returning to Sudan 18 years after fleeing from civil war Read more...
Eye-opening documentary When China Met Africa goes on general cinema release Read more...
The scientist, politician and environmental activist was the first African woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize Read more...
Today Guinea-Bissau celebrates 37 years of independence from Portugal Read more...