Across Africa, the story of progress is often told through the names of presidents, generals and industrialists. Yet woven through that history are the lives of women whose leadership, intellect and ...

Heels click on cracked paving stones as fantastically long-limbed men and women practice moves they hope will whisk them away from South Sudan, one of the fashion world's favourite scouting ...

Set in the heart of present-day Harlem, the story follows a day in the life of the West African immigrant stylists who tend to the tresses of the salon's clientele.

As diaspora curiosity about living and working in Africa grows, these entrepreneurs share what it actually takes to build a business on the continent.

From record-setting adventurers to diasporic filmmakers and chefs, these are the women defining the way we see – and move – around the world right now ...