Obasanjo Fears ‘Rwanda-Type Genocide’ in Nigeria
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo said the security situation in the country could lead to "spontaneous or planned reprisal attacks against Fulanis, which may inadvertently or advertently mushroom into pogrom or Rwanda-type genocide".
In an...
South Sudan Former Enemies Meet Face-To-Face
Talks between South Sudan's President Salva Kiir and opposition Leader Riek Machar have begun in the capital, Juba.
Pictures shared on social media show a packed hall with representatives from both sides as well as...
Nigeria Shia Group Suspends Protests
A pro-Iranian Shia group in Nigeria has announced that it is temporarily halting street protests to demand the release of its leader Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, who has been in detention since 2015.
The announcement by...
South African Leader in Geneva to Deliberate Labor Issues
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa arrived in Geneva, Switzerland, on Monday to attend the 108th session of the International Labor Conference (ILO).
Leaders from across the globe have assembled in the Swiss city to find...
Letter from Africa: Ghanaians Saw Mugabe as Their In-Law
In the series of letters from African writers, journalist and former Ghana government minister Elizabeth Ohene writes that Zimbabwe's ex-President Robert Mugabe, who has died aged 95, had a special place in the hearts...
US Wants Rapid Monitoring Of AFDB Africa’s Development
In addition to the United Nations General Assembly, African presidents and governments came together to emphasize the urgent collective action and the need for greater co operation between the United Nations and the African...
Moving to Ghana ‘Healed My Ancestral Trauma
Moving from the US to Ghana has been described as a healing process by one American who helps others relocate to Ghana.
Sicley Williams moved to Accra from Atlanta in the US back in 2017.
She...
The NBA Opened a New Facility in Rwanda
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has opened a new basketball court in Kigali, Rwanda's capital.
The initiative aims to expand Junior NBA programs, teach life skills and build new basketball courts in the East African...
Libya: 8 Mercenaries Linked to Haftar Killed
Eight mercenaries linked to forces loyal to military commander Khalifa Haftar have been killed, said Libya’s internationally recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) on Thursday.
The mercenaries were working for a Russian firm called the...
Zimbabwe Protested the US with A New Holiday
Zimbabwe declared a new festival holiday supported by the state to protest the damage caused by US sanctions to the economy.
This feast, called the Anti-Sanctions Day, will be commemorated on 25 October.
Zimbabwe has been...
