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President Magufuli’s mysterious absence raises concerns… PRESS RELEASE
PRESS RELEASE President Magufuli’s mysterious absence raises concerns about who is governing the country March 16,…
The Western Sahara Time Bomb
US President Joe Biden has said that he wants to relaunch negotiations between Morocco and the…
Hamas condemns Kosovo’s opening Embassy in Jerusalem
Islamic Resistance Movement -Hamas- condemned the declaration of the Foreign Ministry of Kosovo to open an…
International Exercise Obangame Express set to begin
Obangame Express (OE21), the largest multinational maritime exercise in Western Africa, will kick off its 10th…
Covid sceptic Tanzanian leader ‘receiving treatment in India’ for coronavirus
Tanzania’s main opposition leader claimed on Thursday that President John Magufuli, an avowed Covid-19 sceptic out of…
Kofi Anaman writes from Ellembelle:
Within the last 5 years, they have tried soo very hard to destroy Kwame Nkrumah’s remaining…
Violent protests in Senegal as opposition leader summoned over rape charges
Text by:RFIFollow5 min Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko is to appear in court on Monday to…
Zanzibar leader Maalim Seif Hamad died just as new dawn was rising over the Indian Ocean archipelago
By Phillip Van Niekerk The elephant in the room Last week he (President Magufuli) made a…
Chief Justice ordered to apologise for pro-Israeli utterances
Chief Justice ordered to apologise for pro-Israeli utterances Breaking News: A significant victory for anti-racists. A…
Western Sahara: the Polisario accuses the UN of supporting Morocco
A leader of the Polisario Front, an independence movement supported by Algeria, lambasted the UN, which…
Readout of Vice President Kamala Harris Call with President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke today with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark, and expressed her…
Paul Kagame Celebrated ‘Hotel Rwanda’—Until Its Hero Criticized Him
BY TERRY GEORGE Rwanda’s president once welcomed the Hollywood film. His recent attacks on the movie and…
Senegal, Morocco, Caymans added to terror finance watch list
By ELAINE GANLEYFebruary PARIS (AP) — An international agency that monitors terrorism funding kept North Korea…
The seven African governments using Israeli cyberespionage tools
recent report detected several government agencies using Circles’ platforms to snoop on texts, calls and locate…
Hotel Rwanda dissident goes on trial accused of terrorism and murder
Family of Paul Rusesabagina accuse Rwandan authorities of kidnapping him and say he will not get…
How Did a Fateful CIA Coup—Executed 55 Years Ago this February 24—Doom Much of Sub-Saharan Africa?
Fifty-five years ago on this day, the fate of Africa was irrevocably altered when the CIA…
Rwandan Seif Bamporiki killed in South Africa
Leading Rwandan opposition politician Seif Bamporiki has been shot dead in South Africa, where he lived…
THE ASSASSINATION OF NKRUMAH’S DREAM AND THE TREASON AGAINST AFRICA
Exactly 55 years today, the giant of Africa, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah was denied his right…
NKRUMAH – Why He Stands Tall Among Leaders
By Joel Savage In Ghana, you can be a president but not all Ghanaian leaders have…
AU Chair calls for calm between Sarahawi and Morocco
The Chairperson of the African Union (AU), His Excellency, the President of the Republic of South…
A Comprehensive Report on the Recent Human Rights Situation in Western Sahara.
By: Saharawi Association in the USA (SAUSA). Occupied Western Sahara has been living in a nightmare…
Statement- Western Sahara: Ongoing harassment and intimidation against Sahrawi human rights defenders
Below is the full document Front Line Defenders strongly condemns the increasing harassment by the Moroccan…
Western Sahara Independence Activist Sultana Khaya Assaulted by Moroccan Police
In the Morocco-occupied Western Sahara, renowned Sahrawi activist Sultana Khaya was brutally assaulted last weekend by…
The debate on African corruption should reflect the role of the global North
The Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) continues to draw attention from multilateral institutions which use its findings to…
How Biden Can Ease Tensions That Trump Stoked in the Western Sahara
One of Donald Trump’s last acts of foreign policy was a tweet. On December 10th, he announced…
The debate on African corruption should reflect the role of the global North
The Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) continues to draw attention from multilateral institutions which use its findings to…
Morocco factory flood death toll rises to 28
Morocco’s premier has promised “sanctions” after 28 people died when heavy rain flooded an illegal textiles…
THE COVID 19 INEQUITIES
THE COVID 19 INEQUITIESOnce again, Africa and its allies are protesting unequal distribution of global resources.…
African Union slams Israeli occupation of Palestine at 34th Summit
At the 34th African Union (AU) Summit that was held virtually over the weekend, African leaders…
Coronavirus in Tanzania: The country that’s rejecting the vaccine
For months Tanzania’s government has insisted the country was free from Covid-19 – so there are…
Tshisekedi Expands Purge of Kabila Allies as Senate Head Resigns
Tshisekedi Expands Purge of Kabila Allies as Senate Head Resigns2021-02-05 20:07:57.132 GMT By Michael J. Kavanagh(Bloomberg)…
Rwanda’s Gold Exports Recently Increased by 754.6%. But Where Does this Gold Come From?
The 2019–2020 Annual Report of the National Bank of Rwanda (NBR) contains some surprises. According to the report,…
Path clears for Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala as first woman WTO chief
US President Joe Biden’s administration on Friday offered its “strong support” to Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to…
Gregory Dow: US missionary jailed for sex crimes in Kenya orphanage
A US man has been sentenced to more than 15 years in prison for abusing underage…
A People, United: Conversations with the Saharawi foreign minister
By 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 stairs of the…
TENSION IN ECOWAS Over INTERPOL Arrest Of Venezuelan Diplomat
Tension is growing within the Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) following the arrest and…