Read Time: 4 minutesText by:RFIFollow5 min Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko is to appear in court…
Category: AFRICA
Zanzibar leader Maalim Seif Hamad died just as new dawn was rising over the Indian Ocean archipelago
Read Time: 5 minutesBy Phillip Van Niekerk The elephant in the room Last week he (President…
Chief Justice ordered to apologise for pro-Israeli utterances
Read Time: 2 minutesChief Justice ordered to apologise for pro-Israeli utterances Breaking News: A significant victory…
Western Sahara: the Polisario accuses the UN of supporting Morocco
Read Time: 2 minutesA leader of the Polisario Front, an independence movement supported by Algeria, lambasted…
Readout of Vice President Kamala Harris Call with President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Read Time: < 1 minuteVice President Kamala Harris spoke today with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of…
Paul Kagame Celebrated ‘Hotel Rwanda’—Until Its Hero Criticized Him
Read Time: 3 minutesBY TERRY GEORGE Rwanda’s president once welcomed the Hollywood film. His recent attacks on…
Senegal, Morocco, Caymans added to terror finance watch list
Read Time: 2 minutesBy ELAINE GANLEYFebruary PARIS (AP) — An international agency that monitors terrorism funding…
The seven African governments using Israeli cyberespionage tools
Read Time: 4 minutes recent report detected several government agencies using Circles’ platforms to snoop on texts,…
Hotel Rwanda dissident goes on trial accused of terrorism and murder
Read Time: 3 minutesFamily of Paul Rusesabagina accuse Rwandan authorities of kidnapping him and say he…
THE ASSASSINATION OF NKRUMAH’S DREAM AND THE TREASON AGAINST AFRICA
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How Did a Fateful CIA Coup—Executed 55 Years Ago this February 24—Doom Much of Sub-Saharan Africa?
Read Time: 15 minutesFifty-five years ago on this day, the fate of Africa was irrevocably altered…
Rwandan Seif Bamporiki killed in South Africa
Read Time: 2 minutesLeading Rwandan opposition politician Seif Bamporiki has been shot dead in South Africa,…
THE ASSASSINATION OF NKRUMAH’S DREAM AND THE TREASON AGAINST AFRICA
Read Time: 2 minutesExactly 55 years today, the giant of Africa, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah was…
NKRUMAH – Why He Stands Tall Among Leaders
Read Time: 4 minutesBy Joel Savage In Ghana, you can be a president but not all…
Statement- Western Sahara: Ongoing harassment and intimidation against Sahrawi human rights defenders
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AU Chair calls for calm between Sarahawi and Morocco
Read Time: < 1 minuteThe Chairperson of the African Union (AU), His Excellency, the President of…
Kabila’s correspondence with Bush appointing Dan Gertler as a special emissary to the US on behalf of the Congo
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A Comprehensive Report on the Recent Human Rights Situation in Western Sahara.
Read Time: 6 minutesBy: Saharawi Association in the USA (SAUSA). Occupied Western Sahara has been living…
Statement- Western Sahara: Ongoing harassment and intimidation against Sahrawi human rights defenders
Read Time: 3 minutesBelow is the full document Front Line Defenders strongly condemns the increasing harassment…
Western Sahara Independence Activist Sultana Khaya Assaulted by Moroccan Police
Read Time: 2 minutesIn the Morocco-occupied Western Sahara, renowned Sahrawi activist Sultana Khaya was brutally assaulted…
The debate on African corruption should reflect the role of the global North
Read Time: 4 minutesThe Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) continues to draw attention from multilateral institutions which use…
How Biden Can Ease Tensions That Trump Stoked in the Western Sahara
Read Time: 6 minutesOne of Donald Trump’s last acts of foreign policy was a tweet. On December…
The debate on African corruption should reflect the role of the global North
Read Time: 4 minutesThe Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) continues to draw attention from multilateral institutions which use…
Morocco factory flood death toll rises to 28
Read Time: 2 minutesMorocco’s premier has promised “sanctions” after 28 people died when heavy rain flooded…
THE COVID 19 INEQUITIES
Read Time: 3 minutesTHE COVID 19 INEQUITIESOnce again, Africa and its allies are protesting unequal distribution…
African Union slams Israeli occupation of Palestine at 34th Summit
Read Time: 2 minutesAt the 34th African Union (AU) Summit that was held virtually over the…
Coronavirus in Tanzania: The country that’s rejecting the vaccine
Read Time: 6 minutesFor months Tanzania’s government has insisted the country was free from Covid-19 –…
Tshisekedi Expands Purge of Kabila Allies as Senate Head Resigns
Read Time: < 1 minuteTshisekedi Expands Purge of Kabila Allies as Senate Head Resigns2021-02-05 20:07:57.132 GMT…
Rwanda’s Gold Exports Recently Increased by 754.6%. But Where Does this Gold Come From?
Read Time: 3 minutesThe 2019–2020 Annual Report of the National Bank of Rwanda (NBR) contains some surprises. According…
Path clears for Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala as first woman WTO chief
Read Time: 3 minutesUS President Joe Biden’s administration on Friday offered its “strong support” to Nigeria’s…
Gregory Dow: US missionary jailed for sex crimes in Kenya orphanage
Read Time: 2 minutesA US man has been sentenced to more than 15 years in prison…
A People, United: Conversations with the Saharawi foreign minister
Read Time: 4 minutesBy Owei Lakemfa Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/a-people-united-conversations-with-the-saharawi-foreign-minister/ MOHAMMED Salem Uld Salek descended the…
TENSION IN ECOWAS Over INTERPOL Arrest Of Venezuelan Diplomat
Read Time: 6 minutesTension is growing within the Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) following…
South Africa variant: Urgent Covid testing after community cases found
Read Time: 2 minutesAround 80,000 people in England will be offered urgent tests for the South…
Coronavirus vaccines offer the world hope – unless you live in Africa
Read Time: 2 minutesKenan Malik The scandal of how anti-Covid drugs are being distributed should shame…
The long struggle For Sahrawi National Rights
Read Time: 5 minutesMuch of the media is ignoring Morocco’s breach of a 1991 ceasefire with…
The Link Between the Phone in Your Hand & Bloodiest Conflict in Modern Human History
Read Time: 19 minutesWe live in a world that is so thoroughly connected: our cell phones…
10 years on: lessons of the Egyptian Revolution
Read Time: 31 minutesAmong the countries whose masses participated in what became known as the Arab…
10 years on: lessons of the Egyptian Revolution
Read Time: 31 minutesAmong the countries whose masses participated in what became known as the Arab…
The challenges of developing 5G networks in Africa
Read Time: < 1 minuteIn South Africa, tech firm Rain is offering 5G technology, with the…