Michael Jackson and Akon once considered setting up music schools in Africa, according to Akon. The artist, 49-year-old Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam, spoke in-depth about the planned music universities that were put on hold…
Third COVID-19 wave looms on Africa amid severe…
WHO has raised alarming concerns over surgingcases of COVID-19 cases across African nations Africa is witnessing a sharp surge in Covid-19 infections amid an acute shortage of vaccine doses and necessary medical supplies. On Thursday,…
Qatar Sources Get Pulled Up Over Terrorism Financing…
Qatar that has been in the helm for human rights abuse is also being pulled up for money laundering operations of having funded hundreds and millions of dollars to jihadists in Syria.Ā The smaller Arabic…
Brahim Ghali reaches Algeria after flying from Spain
Brahim Ghali, the leader of a movement fighting for independence from Morocco, found himself at the center of a diplomatic row as he flew out of Spain to Algeria. He arrived in Algeria post-midnight after…
South African Dream Of Vessel Power Plants Hits…
South Africa continues to suffer from the misplaced image. Despite it trying hard to get its supply of electricity, its plans have reached a dead-end with suppliers now worried whether there is proper infrastructure in…
BBC investigation leads to prime media group owners…
When it comes to policing and justice, even journalists are not spared. As it has been recently discovered that the editor of Daily Monitor, Uganda's biggest newspapers has been summoned for questioning by police after…
Morocco’s tourism struggles for survival amid pandemic
Moroccoās tourism has been badly hampered by the covid-19 pandemic as people in various parts of the African country are waiting for businesses to pick up after a year of economic slowdown. Official figures show…
Pan African Parliament suspended amid clashes over presidency…
Members of the parliament engaged in scuffles over-rotational process of appointing the president Elections for the appointment of the Pan African Parliament's (PAP) president were postponed once again on Tuesday after mayhem broke out between…
Will the widening of the Suez Canal is…
As it is rightly said that best lessons are learnt from a big mistake, similarly here in the case of the Suez Canal blockade, the business leaders and officials are taking big learning from the…
Nigeria: Islamic school students kidnapped by gunmen in…
An Islamic School in Nigeriaās north-central state of Niger was attacked on Sunday by an armed gang that abducted students from the school. Niger state authorities confirmed that the gunmen had kidnapped an unknown number…
South Africaās job crises spikes as locals seek…
As South Africaās economy recovers from COVID-19ās detrimental impacts, high unemployment rates are being felt by the countryās municipalities all across. As per the South African Local Government Association, job losses directly are being blamed…
How polls can help in Somaliland elections
Africa is swinging in a state of hope. People of Somaliland are expecting to see a boost in their chances of being internationally recognized as an independent state. Mary Harper, who is an analyst at…
Qatar gave $500 million to Gaza under the…
Hamas thanks Qatar for military support of $500 million to Gaza. Qatar is accused of strengthening the Hamas group in their increasing terrorist activities. After 11 days of fighting, Israeli air attacks and artillery fire…
Ugandaās fintech are way for a mobile crypto…
East Africaās Uganda is rapidly emerging as a fintech hub. Millions of customers across the continent view the emerging facility as a great āconvenienceā. Consumers are cashing in on great access to financial technology offered…
Locals from Goma region, Africa leave as volcano…
Tens of thousands of people tried to escape the major city in the Democratic Republic of Congo after authorities issued an evacuation order warning that Mount Nyiragongo could erupt again. This volcano is said to…
Biden alarmed at human rights abuses in Ethiopiaās…
US President Joe Biden has urged for an end to "human rights abuses" in Ethiopia's troubled northern region of Tigray. The Ethiopian army and its Eritrean allies are against a regional Tigrayan force.Ā The conflict…
Macron gives speech in Rwanda in effort to…
Emmanuel Macron, French President has arrived in Rwanda to kickstart new chapter of friendly relationship after it was shattered by Franceās role in Tutsi genocide in 1994. This is said to be a crucial step…
Several missing after Nigeria boat sinks with 160…
Abdullahi Buhari Wara, administrative head of Ngaski district told that dozens of people were missing in northwest Nigeria on Wednesday after an overloaded boat ferrying around 160 passengers sank in the Niger River. This boat…
Celebrating Africa Day 2021 inspite of new rising…
The African Tourism Boardās Patron Dr. Taleb Rifai, its President Alain St.Ange, and the Chairperson Cuthbert Ncubewish the Tourism Community from all the 54 States that make Africa the great Continent, a Happy Africa Day 2021.This day remains significant as…
