JOHANNESBURG – South Africa's president has filed a $700,000 defamation suit over a cartoon depicting him with his pants undone, preparing to rape a blindfolded, female figure symbolizing justice, a ...

It’s common knowledge that children gain pride when they see positive images of themselves during their early years. African and African American children don’t have many opportunities to see ...

Cartoon Network is looking for new talent – in Africa. Cartoon Network Africa Creative Lab is a new program with the objective of bringing locally-produced short-form content to the network’s Africa ...

Cartoon Network Africa Creative Lab is a brand-new initiative designed to bring innovative, local short-form content to Cartoon Network Africa and its digital platforms and to bolster the local ...

Move over Disney – a Nigerian animator has produced an educational cartoon to teach youngsters about African culture. Tired of African children watching only imported cartoons that didn’t reflect ...

Cape Town – Turner Broadcasting's Cartoon Network in Africa is giving Africa's animation creators the chance to pitch short-form comedy projects to its brand-new Cartoon Network Africa Creative Lab ...

The Cartoon Network and Gulli, the Lagardère-owned kids network, are doubling down on African animation. Gulli announced in Annecy June 14 that it’s pre-purchased “L’arbre à Palimpseste” (The Tree of ...

Farai Chideya talks with Charlayne Hunter-Gault, NPR Africa correspondent, for a news update from the continent. South African Muslims protest cartoons depicting the prophet Muhammad, and new oil ...

Introduction / Peter Limb -- Nigeria -- The art of Bisi Ogunbadejo / Tejumola Olaniyan -- Wetin you carry? The Nigeria police force in cartoonists' space / Ganiyu A. Jimoh -- South Africa -- South ...

A South African cartoonist has sparked debate with his latest creation, which features a woman wearing a tattered dress cut from the nation's flag being gang raped by the South African president and a ...