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Chief Lewis sat with The Voice of Africa to offer an exclusive look into Africatown’s origins, struggles, and its fight to retain its rightful place as a beacon for the African diaspora. This powerful partnership was made possible through…

The dust mixed around my sandals as I stepped through the arid Ethiopian topography, the scorching sun beating down on my head. My thoughts, however, were far from the present, As a young woman eager to build a life of my own, I…

In a world increasingly defined by technology, healthcare is undergoing a quiet but significant transformation. The intersection of digital platforms and medicine—telemedicine—is reshaping how care is delivered and accessed. In Uganda,…

I moved to the United States with my family in 2008, I’m just a small-town girl trying to make it in the big city. I like to say I was born and bred in Zambia but was raised in the U.S. Like many immigrant millennials living in the States,…

Being born in Ghana, Nana Aba's heritage has always been a source of immense pride and strength. Her upbringing was deeply influenced by the rich culture of Ghana, the sense of royalty in its traditions, and an unwavering belief in the…

When one steps into a space designed by Amporfro Interiors, it’s impossible not to feel the meticulous blend of elegance, functionality, and cultural richness that defines the brand. At the helm of this powerhouse is Naa Anowah Amporfro,…

GTCO Fashion Weekend is an initiative by Guaranty Trust Holding Company plc (GTCO), a financial institution that operates in Nigeria, Africa. As one of its means of giving back to the community in which it operates, the institution 2016…

This year’s Lagos Fashion Week brought a refreshing blend of tradition, creativity, and inclusivity to the runway, highlighting the artistry and forward-thinking direction of African designers. One of the standout brands, Y’wandelA,…

At The Voice of Africa (TVOA), we pride ourselves on building a team of passionate and talented individuals committed to empowering the continent's voices. One such remarkable individual is Adaobi Iwuanyanwu, a research intern who has…

It was a Wednesday, I remember. It was mid-October in Luanda — the sun pierced through and warmed my face. No clouds, clear blue sky. It was a beautiful day, I remember. It was my first day of school. I had just moved back to Angola. …