Ugandan police used water cannons and tear gas on Thursday, November 27, to block the main opposition presidential candidate during a campaign stop in the […]
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Guinea-Bissau in Turmoil as New Prime Minister Takes Office
Residents in Bissau woke up on Friday to the announcement of a new Prime Minister. Ilidio Vieira Té has been appointed to the role and […]
Patrice Lumumba: The Congolese Leader Who Inspired a Nation and the World
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 […]
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 […]
Africa,EU Leaders Push New Trade Path and Migration Deal
Gathered in Luanda on Monday, leaders from both Africa and Europe renewed their commitment to stronger trade ties and a more coordinated approach to irregular […]