Nigeria has climbed up three positions on the 2018 Legatum Prosperity Index to become 129 th among the world ’s 149 countries.The Legatum Prosperity Index is an annual ranking developed by the Legatum Institute , a division of the...
This surprising African Country Spends More Time Watching Porn Than They Do on InstagramAccording to data scraped from Alexa, South Africans spend more time watching porn than they do on instagram. In 2017, South Africa was ranked the biggest...
Africa is often marketed to the world as the black nation, where everyone is proud of their race, skin and heritage. But for some black Africans there is such a thing as being too black.Skin lightening is popular in...
Seven elements of cultural heritage from across the world, including three from Africa, have been inscribed on this year’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding.
The seven are being debated and examined for possible inclusion into...
Nigeria is among the top 25 countries in the world with the highest number of international students studying in The United States.
The number of international students in the United States surpassed one million for the third consecutive year, increasing...
Western Europe is the leading hub for the world’s talent, outperforming other regions in attracting, developing and retaining highly skilled employees.
This is according to the recently released IMD World Talent Ranking 2018 in which Western European nations fill nine...
More than half of the world’s murdered women in 2017 were killed by their mate or family members, making home “the most dangerous place for a woman,” according to the UN study "Global Study on Homicide: Gender-related killing of...
Africa is economically poor. Some Africans blame colonialism as part of the reason why the continent is economically poor. While others insist that after half a century of freedom from colonialism, that particular excuse is no longer valid, and...
Black Pete or Zwarte Piet is a tradition in the Netherlands where natives typically put on blackface make-up and colourful Renaissance attire, in addition to curly wigs, red lipstick, and earrings. In recent years, the character has become the...
Hundreds of maidens marched to the office of Premier Willies Mchunu in South Africa on Wednesday.
They said they were there to show their anger over a UN statement last month calling for virginity testing to be stopped.
Thokozani Ngcobo (27)...