Throughout my years as an entrepreneur, I have had to conduct endless market research and have found a serious lack of information about the African market.

If you can’t see the video above click here. Video: Nigeria’s Brain Gain is a post from Annansi Chronicles - African business and culture trends “Africa:The Next Chapter” videos premiereDesigner Ozwald Boateng on dressing President Obama and his Made...

If you haven’t already heard FELA! The Musical has opened on the Broadway in New York City. For many people, myself included, this marks a milestone in African culture’s rise to global recognition. Nigerian musician and activist Fela Anikulapo Kuti has...

Investors and industrialists from 14 companies met in Munich, Germany recently to formally launch Desertec Industrial Initiative, a €400 billion ($774 billion) collaborative project to provide 15% of Europe’s energy via solar power from Africa’s...

Speaking about the Ouarzazate region in Morocco, The Global Post reports: Chances are you’ve unwittingly seen this region’s wild vistas in any number of movies. Among other locales, the desert was billed as Iraq in “Body of Lies,” dressed up...

Supermodel Waris Dirie’s book Desert Flower: The Extraordinary Journey Of A Desert Nomad, published in 1999, helped fuel the open discussion of female genital mutilation in her native Somalia. After spawning two follow-up books, Desert Dawn and...