Patrice Lumumba, born in 1925 in the Democratic Republic of Congo, was a political leader whose vision for freedom and equality left a lasting impact […]
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RWANDA & DR CONGO: Apple Sued Over Alleged Use of Conflict Minerals in Congo and Rwanda
A US advocacy group has filed a lawsuit against Apple in Washington, claiming the tech giant uses minerals linked to conflict and labour abuses in […]
France Unveils New Youth Military Service as Global Threats Rise
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday announced the launch of a new voluntary military service for young people, saying it is needed as the world […]
Guinea-Bissau Military Names New Junta Leader Amid Election Turmoil
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau on Thursday revealed a new junta leader, solidifying their forceful takeover of power that followed the country’s recent presidential election. The military […]
Desmond Tutu: The South African Leader Who Became a Global Voice for Justice
Desmond Tutu, from South Africa, remains one of the most influential Africans in modern history. Born in 1931 in Klerksdorp, he witnessed the deep injustices […]
Guinea-Bissau Military Claims Control Amid Election Tension
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television on Wednesday, announcing that they have taken charge of the country.According to a statement released by the military […]
Rwanda and Namibia Deepen Ties with New Correctional Partnership
Rwanda and Namibia have agreed on an implementation framework and action plan to bring into effect a Memorandum of Understanding on correctional cooperation signed earlier […]
Libyan Horse Festival Goes Global and Celebrates Cultural Pride
An equestrian celebration in a western Libyan city has gone global this year, following a successful local launch last year. The Zliten International Festival of […]
Strive Masiyiwa: The African Businessman Who Changed the World
Strive Masiyiwa is a successful businessman from Zimbabwe, and one of Africa’s most respected entrepreneurs. He is best known as the founder of Econet Wireless, […]
SENEGAL: IMF Says Senegal Is Free to Choose Its Own Path on Managing Debt
The International Monetary Fund stated on Tuesday that Senegal maintains full authority to determine how it will handle its debt challenges. The clarification comes after […]