Following elections in which the party that had ruled the diamond-rich nation for almost 60years suffered a historic setback. Botswana's new president took office on Friday in asmooth handover of power.Three days after the Botswana…
Chad swears in President Mahamat Deby Itno amid…
Chad swears in President Mahamat Deby Itno Amid Arguable Elections N'Djamena, Chad Following elections on May 6, marking the end of three years of military control, Chad has named Mahamat Deby Itno as its president.…
President Ruto of Kenya is Welcomed by Biden…
National Capital Region President Joe Biden welcomed Kenyan President William Ruto to the White House for a three-day official visit as Kenya gets ready to send troops to Haiti to assist with the growing security…
Important Contests and Challenges on the 2024 African…
Africa - There will be a full calendar of elections on the continent in 2024 with 19 nations scheduled to hold presidential or general elections. Closely regulated voting procedures and very competitive multiparty races are…
The Democratic Republic of Congo successfully repels a…
The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kinshasa The Democratic Republic of the Congo's government forces effectively foiled an attempted coup on Saturday night, leaving the country on edge while officials try to restore order and…
The next election in South Africa presents a…
The public's tolerance for the ruling African National Congress (ANC), which has ruled since the end of apartheid thirty years ago, will be put to the test in South Africa's May 29 election. Polls indicate…
Working Together on NGO, Niger, and Russia to…
Russia and Niger are setting out to strengthen bilateral ties by founding an NGO. Launched in a ceremony in Niamey, the capital city of Niger, the NGO is called Ensemble main dans la main Niger-Russie,…
ICJ to Hold Hearings on South Africa’s Request
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will hold public hearings on May 16–17 in reaction to South Africa's urgent appeal for more action in light of the continuous Israeli airstrikes on Gaza and Rafah. The…
Head of the Opposition in Chad Contests Presidential…
Chadian opposition leader Succès Masra is contesting the preliminary presidential election results from May 6 in a tumultuous political environment. Masra, who is also the transitional administration of Chad's prime minister, has appealed to the…
Jacob Zuma’s Political Comeback: A Divided Figure Takes…
Jacob Zuma's Political Comeback: A Divided Figure Takes Front Stage Again Michael Gedleyihlekisa Once more creating ripples in South Africa's political scene is the mysterious and divisive former president of the nation, Jacob Zuma. Before…
Unveiling Uganda’s Potential: The Pearl of Africa Tourism…
Uganda is set to fully realize its tourist potential in a world where curiosity and travel are prevalent. The Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo, scheduled for May 23–25, 2024, is projected to be a watershed…
Speaker Jatta called for legislation to protect cultural…
The Speaker of the National Assembly has called on African legislators to use their constitutional authority to enact laws that uphold African family values and national sovereignty. The Honorable Fabakary Tombong Jatta made these statements…
Exploring Ethiopia’s Vibrant Art: ‘Ethiopia at the Crossroads’…
'Ethiopia at the Crossroads’ at Peabody Essex Museum explores a rich tapestry of art spanning over 2,000 years. Banner Arts & Culture Presented by Cruz Companies There is a single country that can proudly assert…
US Temporarily Withdraws Troops from Chad, Prepares for…
Introduction: The US military has announced a temporary withdrawal of most of its troops from Chad, as part of an ongoing review of security cooperation in the region. This move further diminishes the American footprint…
Advancing a Borderless Africa: President Ruto’s Vision
Introduction: President William Ruto of Kenya champions the vision of a borderless Africa, emphasizing the need for unrestricted movement of goods and people across the continent. His advocacy aligns with the principles of Pan-Africanism, aiming…
Despite ANC opposition, the South African Court allows…
The court ruling favors Zuma's party. In a significant legal development, the Durban high court has sided with Jacob Zuma's uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) party, permitting it to utilize the trademark name and logo for…
Urgent Appeal: UN High Commissioner Highlights Crisis in…
The UN urges action on the Congo conflict The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, emphasised the urgent need for attention to the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) during…
International Efforts Rally to Aid Sudan’s Humanitarian Crisis…
Global support for Sudan's humanitarian crisis Amid the backdrop of a devastating yearlong conflict in Sudan, world leaders, diplomats, and aid agencies convened in Paris to address the urgent humanitarian needs of the country's population.…
Cameroon unveils a museum honouring the oldest sub-Saharan…
A Celebration of Heritage At a grand celebration in Foumban, Cameroon, thousands gathered to witness the inauguration of the Museum of the Bamoun Kings. The museum, located in the historic capital of the Bamoun Kings,…
