Walk through any market in Lagos, Accra, Kampala or Dakar and the colour hits you before anything else. Bold circles, fat flowers, zigzags and tiny symbols repeat themselves across bolts of cloth. The full Ankara fabric history is a long and surprising one, and it starts thousands of kilometres from the African continent. A Cloth […]
Every cup of coffee you have ever enjoyed owes a debt to the highlands of Ethiopia. Ethiopian coffee is not just another origin on a café menu; it is where the whole story began. Long before coffee shops, espresso machines, or instant sachets, people in this part of the Horn of Africa were already picking […]
Opposition leader Pascal Affi N’Guessan has been arrested by security officials, Affi N’Guessan is said to have connived with other opposition leaders to boycott the elections and cause chaos amongst citizen. Security powers have barricaded the homes of a few resistance bosses in Abidjan after they called for common rebellion and a blacklist of the […]
Africans from far and near have challenge the voting process, and the model of American democracy in the light of the US presidential election. The outcome of the election is yet to be known, but Democrat Joe Biden seems to be edging Republican President Donald Trump. Inhabitants of the Tanzanian capital were scrutinizing the United […]
President John Magufuli has been sworn in, as the president of Tanzania for a second term in office. Like every African president seeking re-election, he defeated his closest challengers with a wide margin, to retain his position as president in the just concluded elections. His introduction in Dodoma, the Tanzanian capital, went on in spite […]
The Budget deficit of Tunisia seems to be Skyrocketing, this announcement was made by the prime minister of Tunisia, Hichem Mechichi said something needs to be done quick to prevent this crisis from escalating. At a public interview in Tunis, the Prime Minister tended to the country, “The monetary circumstance is exceptionally confounded. We have […]
Resistance leader Bobi Wine, has been nominated for the Elections coming up in 2021. The singer turned activist was previously arrested but as now been released. Wine on Monday had gone to the assignment place in Kyambogo in the capital, Kampala as Uganda’s appointive body began the designation cycle for official applicants in the impending […]
There has been a motion to amend the constitution, the need for a constitutional reform is now or never for the citizens of Algeria so as to reduce the political loophole in the constitution. The changed content passed with 66.8 percent of the vote, National Independent Elections Authority (ANIE) boss Mohamed Charfi told a news […]
A US citizen in the person of Philip Walton has been rescued by the US Seal Team in northern Nigeria, he was originally abducted in Niger by Gunmen who are originally from Niger. Friday night, a US joint uncommon activities power moved in Nigeria, right over the outskirt, to save the American. ” They went […]
Ivorians has feared that violence might erupted today being the day of the elections in Ivory Coast, various electoral bodies has also voiced their reservation about elections. This Saturday elections sees incumbent president Alassane Ouattara face off against 8 opposition candidate for the prestigious position, Alassane Ouattara remains the favourite to win the election. The […]
As the presidential election approaches in Ivory Coast, Incumbent president Alassane Ouattara will be hoping to get re-elected, he will face though opposition for the prestigious position. Be that as it may, its shortcomings are inescapable neediness and pay imbalance, the aftermath from the Covid pandemic and the vulnerabilities of the official voting form itself. […]
President Alpha Conde of Guinea has visited the the injured while the resistance denounced the election results that declared Alpha Conde as the winner of the presidential election. Guinean resistance pioneer Cellou Dalein Diallo said Wednesday that a bar of his home, forced by the security powers following turbulent official decisions on October 18, had […]
Former Nigeria Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has defeated Yoo Myung-Hee in the World Trade Organisation Director General Election. This announcement was made in the afternoon, Okonjo-Iweala previously worked with president Cyril Ramaphosa in South Africa. The proposal of previous World Bank overseeing chief, was made by three WTO represetatives, the alleged “carriage”. This followed their […]
There have been series looting in Nigeria particularly because of the growing poverty rate in the country. On Monday, a distribution center containing food proposed for helpless families influenced by COVID-19 was discharged in Abuja, an international writer announced. Occupants of the government capital plundered a distribution center of Cacovid, a private asset to battle […]
The outcome of the presidential election which was held on Nov. 18 in Conakry, Guinea. Alpha Conde won the election against opposition Cellou Dalein Diallo. The elections result has since been contested by various individual. Four of the 17 constituent magistrates said they found “genuine inconsistencies” in the association of the official political decision, which […]
There has been series of violence in Guinea as President Alpha Conde was reelected in the just concluded elections, security forces has been on patrol since the violence erupted. Flotsam and jetsam and seething trash denoted the result of evening conflicts between allies of Cellou Diallo and the Police. President Alpha Conde was proclaimed victor […]
Alpha Conde has been declared winner of Guinea Presidential elections that took place on Sunday in the country’s capital, Conakry. He was declared winner by the electoral college in Guinea. The presidential election was between Alpha Conde and Cellou Diallo but Conde defeated Diallo easily, Conde will definitely be the country’s president for a third […]
The presidential election in Seychelles take centre stage in the country, as citizens all of the country are casted their vote to elect a new president and parliament. The election will span to 3 days. A large portion of the Indian Ocean islands making up the Seychelles, a valued special first night objective renowned for […]
Former president of Mali Ibrahim Boubacar Keita to Mali precisely Bamako in the early hours of Thursday. He supposedly had treatment in the middle East when he had health issues. The west African nation he managed until mid August has new pioneers. Keita was dismissed by the military after weeeks of regular citizen challenges his […]
Violence erupted in Sudan as what seemed like a peaceful protest turned ugly as per individual was reportedly killed after mass protest against dire living conditions and growing poverty rate in the country. There has not yet been any condemning for the saints,” said one dissenter. “We requested opportunity, harmony and equity and neither accomplish […]