Kenyan Scholar and Author, Ngugi wa Thiong’o Dies At 87
CELEBRATED Kenyan scholar and author Ngugi wa Thiong’o has died. He was 87. In a statement on Facebook, Wanjiku Wa…
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Nigerian man Charged With Rape Worked Under Fake Name – UK Court
A Heaven security guard accused of raping a 19-year-old woman was not permitted to work in the UK and used…
Namibia Demands Justice From Germany over Genocide
NAMIBIA renewed its demand for reparations from Germany on Wednesday as the country held its first official Genocide Remembrance Day,…
US Set to Dismantle AFRICOM
THE United States is considering dismantling its Africa-focused military command, AFRICOM, and has called on African governments to voice their support…
ECOWAS at 50: Disunity Still Breaks West Africa Unity
FIFTY years after its historic founding in Lagos, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) finds itself in a…
Guinea Shuts 129 idle Mining Permits
GUINEA’S military government has cancelled 129 mining exploration licences, taking aim at underused assets in a sweeping effort to tighten…
39-year-old African Man Dies After Swiss Arrest
SWISS prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation following the death of a 39-year-old man of African origin who collapsed at…
Crescent Moon Sighted in Saudi Arabia as June 6 Declared Eid-el-Kabir
THE Saudi Arabian authorities have announced the sighting of the Dhul Hijjah crescent. This marks the start of the…
Indonesia, Ethiopia to Strengthen Economic Partnership Through BRICS
INDONESIA and Ethiopia are considering ways to expand bilateral cooperation, as well as interaction in the BRICS bloc, according to…
Africa’s Top 10 Economies in 2025
AFRICA’S economic future is being shaped by a powerful mix of youthful energy, natural resource wealth, and strategic reform. In…