Culture

Nigeria
Nigeria’s Class Problem and the Nepotism Debate

Nigeria has a serious class problem. As with all such societies, the controlling oligarchy is…

Skincare
Why African Men Are Finally Embracing Skincare

Slowly but steadily, more African men are beginning to take skincare seriously, not just as…

Marriage
To Sacrifice for Love: A Case for the Beauty of Marriage

What if choosing to love fully, even with risk, is the real strength? What if…

crime reporting apps
Can Crime Reporting Apps Increase Police Responsiveness in Africa?

By eliminating the fear of being identified as whistleblowers, crime reporting apps empower citizens to…

wife vs mom
The Misogyny of “Wife vs. Mom” Hypotheticals and Why We Must Retire Them

From childbearing to housekeeping, sex, or preserving legacy, at the end of it all, the…

African languages
Do African Languages Come From the Same Place?

Phonologically, African languages can find similarities based on a number of factors. Sound relationships are…

app
10 Must-Have Apps for University Students in Africa

Using any or all of these apps increases your chances of meeting assignment deadlines, efficiently…

AI chatbots
Should We Be Having Deep Conversations With AI Chatbots?

While AI chatbots are improving at simulating emotions and human connection, it does not change…

satellite
Can Satellite Imagery Spot and Solve Africa’s Poverty From The Sky?

Before making a substantial commitment like acquiring satellites to identify poor people, why not first…

Afrocritik
Afrocritik Turns Four: Still Projecting Africa, One Story at a Time

This past year, we’ve deepened our commitment to quality, refining our editorial voice, expanding our…