Politics
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African immigrant leaders endorse Kamala Harris for U.S. president
African immigrant community leaders have united to pledge their support for U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential bid in a…
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UN Sec-Gen: Africa deserves permanent seat at Security Council
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday, August 12, called for urgent reform of the Security Council, criticizing its…
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Nigeria’s protest, and the president’s call for dialogue
Nigerians are taking to the streets to protest against political, economic, and the reversal of some government policies. The protest…
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Mandisa Maya becomes South Africa’s first female chief justice
Mandisa Maya, the deputy chief justice of South Africa has been appointed as the nation’s first female chief justice by…
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Tulsa massacre survivor, mother Fletcher endorses Kamala Harris
Mother Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre, has officially endorsed Kamala Harris for President…
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U.S. withdraws its last military forces from Niger
The U.S. has completed its withdrawal of military forces and assets from its last military base in Niger, the U.S.…
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Tanzania launches $3.1 billion electric train services
Tanzania has launched a 541-km modern standard gauge railway running between its administrative and commercial capitals, built by a Turkish…
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Paul Kagame becomes 4th term Rwanda’s president
President Paul Kagame has won 99% of the vote in provisional results from Monday, July 15 presidential election in Rwanda,…
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Joseph Boakai, Liberia’s President cuts salary by 40%
Liberia’s President Joseph Boakai has announced that he will slash his salary by 40%. His office said he hoped to…
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Sierra Leone signs new law banning child marriage
Sierra Leone officially banned child marriage on Tuesday, June 2, with President Julius Maada Bio signing into law a bill…
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