He was laid to rest at Heroes Acre on Saturday in a ceremony attended by his family and African leaders past and present.
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Bold, creative cinema takes centre stage at 29th Pan-African Film Festival
in Ouagadougou, amid heavy security
Zelenskyy says minerals deal with Washington will be the first step to peace
While the U.S. tightens its border policies, Spain embraces migrant labour, with businesses relying heavily on foreign workers
As the Sudanese military ramp up its fight for Khartoum, many children have suffered because of this
As the month of Ramadan approaches, markets are getting busy in Morocco
In just two weeks, over 60,000 people have crossed into Burundi, fleeing deadly violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky were due to sign an agreement on Friday giving the U.S. access to Ukraine's rare earth minerals, with Kyiv hoping for security guarantees in return. But instead, Zelensky left the White House after a heated exchange.
As violence rages on in the DRC, the UN has given the green light to the evacuation of families of its international staff from Burundi, according to a letter seen by news agency AFP. Several flights have been chartered, according to a local official.
Namibia’s Supreme Court has thrown out a challenge to last year’s presidential election that was launched by opposition parties. The move will allow Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of the country’s ruling party to take power in March.
