Africa Matters

Books That Celebrate Africa’s Innovators: Issa Rae’s Recommendations

Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian If you’re a fan of Issa Rae’s pioneering work in entertainment, you’ll also appreciate her book recommendations that celebrate Africa’s spirit of innovation and progress. Here’s a curated selection of reads that spotlight Africa’s dynamic change-makers and visionaries, showcasing their contributions to the continent’s brighter future. ‘The Bright Continent’ by Dayo OlopadeIn The Bright…

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African Nation to Get New $5 Billion Capital City

The Government of Tanzania has launched the construction of a new capital city, with a price tag of $5 billion. The city, named Magufuli, would be a new administrative capital for the East African country, located 17 kilometers from the current capital, Dodoma. It would house mainly government buildings and services, and cover over 617 hectares of land. Named…

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