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 look into those responsible. “The security and defense forces have put down an attempted coup d’état. Congolese and foreigners participated […]
Here’s a list of the top 10 personalities from Africa. All of them are using their fame to help people in need across Africa and the world. 1.Nelson Mandela Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was the country’s first black head of state, an anti-apartheid activist, politician and statesman from South Africa who served as South Africa’s first […]
Every part of Africa has its own unique food, from the spicy flavours of West Africa to the fragrant spices of North Africa. African cuisine reflects the continent’s history, traditions and geography. Africa has more than 50 countries and thousands of different ethnicities, so the food is extremely diverse. Each country has its own tastes, […]
Ghanaian Ama Ata Aidoo, one of Africa’s most well-known writers and dramatists, passed away at the age of 81. Renowned feminist Aidoo wrote about and embraced African women’s plight in pieces like Changes, Our Sister Killjoy, and The Dilemma of a Ghost. As she put it, “Western perception that the African female is a downtrodden […]
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 that President Cyril Ramaphosa and his party may lose more than 50% of the national vote for the first time […]
A significant turning point in South Africa’s healthcare reform efforts has been reached with the formal signing into law of a bill aimed at universal health coverage by President Cyril Ramaphosa. Speaking at the Union Buildings in Pretoria signing ceremony, Ramaphosa hailed the legislation as an essential first step toward establishing a more egalitarian society, […]
In Africa, far from Western civilisation, there are many beautiful and indescribable sites across the continent, to name a few: The mysterious and unconquerable Sahara Desert, the stunning jungles of Ethiopia, and the famous African Savannah. Tourists believe that Africa is still an unknown and dangerous continent. But Africa is extremely diverse. Everything changes from […]
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, or “Together hand in hand Niger-Russia.” By promoting collaboration in several fields, including science, education, the arts, sports, culture, and […]
Premier league charts are staying volatile and the reason behind that is the craziness with which football is being played in the field. The 90 plus added extra time that fans come in to watch are full of uncertainties and excitement. This was the same energy during today’s match that took place in London between […]
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 South African delegation will be heard by the UN’s main judicial body, which has its headquarters in The Hague, on […]
The Portuguese football legend will invest in one of Ronaldo‘s ‘most important investments to date’. According to Whoop, he will become an official global ambassador for the wearable technology company. The financial aspects of the milestone were not disclosed, but according to Whoop, the deal represents one of Ronaldo’s ‘most important investments to date’. ‘Whoop […]
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 constitutional council, claiming manipulation of election results. Though President Mahamat Deby Itno appears to have won with more than 61% […]
The Gulf kingdom’s most decorated club Al Hilal won their fourth Saudi Professional League title in five years on Saturday, once again keeping Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo from winning the title with rivals Al Nasr, who are 12 points behind in second place. This is the 19th domestic title won by the Saudi football giants. […]
Significantly, Egypt has declared its official intention to join South Africa in the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) genocide complaint against Israel. South Africa started the complaint in January and claims that Israel’s activities in the Gaza Strip violate its responsibilities under the Genocide Convention. Cairo joined the lawsuit mostly due to growing Israeli violence […]
The Duke and Duchess of Susse, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were invited to Nigeria by the country’s Chief of Defence Staff as part of his promotion of a sporting event he founded for injured military veterans, the Invictus Games. arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Friday morning. The visit follows Harry’s […]
The Foreign Minister wrote the Security Council a letter requesting the end of a UN political mission that has advised Somalia on peacebuilding, security reforms, and democracy for more than ten years. Three unidentified UN sources told Reuters that the 360-member United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) was taken aback by the request to […]
In the context of a fall in foreign direct investment worldwide, this remarkable achievement emphasizes the UAE’s ability to position itself as a safe haven for investors. The UAE garnered an astounding $23 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) last year, dispersed among 1,277 projects, according to a new analysis by data and analytics company […]
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 the next general elections, Zuma has become a major participant despite multiple corruption accusations and scandals during his term. Zuma […]
Carlo Ancelotti’s men came from behind to beat Bayern Munich 2-1 (4-3 on aggregate) in the Champions League semi-final at the Bernabéu on Wednesday night. Real Madrid beat Bayern Munich Real with a dramatic late comeback 4-3 on aggregate after a thrilling 2-1 victory in the second leg at Santiago Bernabéu to qualify for the […]
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 moment for Uganda, raising public awareness. This expo is an economic growth, cultural interchange, and sustainable practices stimulant that we […]