Descendants of enslaved Africans find connection in Ghana/in /by
Northern Ghana was historically a center for the trade of human lives: captives from northern communities like Nok, now part of Togo, were taken to slave markets.
Boniface Kariuki, a Kenyan mask vendor shot at close range laid to rest/in /by
Kenyans on Friday attended the funeral of a civilian who died after being shot in the head at close range by a police officer in June.
Gaza’s scarcity of cash fuels desperation, sparks unusual trade/in /by
The cash crisis, worsened by Israeli restrictions and Gaza’s financial collapse, has become yet another layer of hardship for civilians already under siege.
Trump garners Nobel Peace prize nominations amid mixed global reactions/in /by
Still, critics argue that Trump’s record of sowing division undermines the spirit of the award, even as his supporters tout his diplomatic achievements.
Ruto’s $9M mega church sparks outrage amid Kenya’s crisis/in /by
"You can't talk about a political movement that can stop him from doing anything, because parliament is now a lapdog", Dr. Denis Galava said.
Semenya ruling shakes foundations of gender rules in sport/in /by
Two-time Olympic and three-time world 800m champion Caster Semenya, 34, was banned from competing in her favourite event from 2019 under a set of rules drawn up by athletics authorities due to her dominance.
Marrakech national festival: honoring the legacy of popular arts/in /by
The National Festival of Popular Arts is a key cultural event in Morocco, taking place every year in Marrakech under the guidance of the Ministry of Youth, Culture, and Communication.
ICC warns of a dire humanitarian crisis in Sudan as the war rages on/in /by
The Deputy Prosecutor for the International Criminal Court reported to the United Nations Security Council on Thursday about the deteriorating humanitarian crisis in Sudan, as civil war continues to impact the region.
Nearly 200 migrants intercepted off the coast of Senegal/in /by
The Senegalese navy intercepted 201 West African migrants in the west of the country, authorities announced Wednesday, as the Atlantic Ocean crossing remains the most popular - and deadliest - migration route from Africa to Europe.
“I can’t do nuttin’ for ya man”, Nigerian Minister quotes Flavour Flav in rejection of Trump policy/in /by
The quote follows reports by The Wall Street Journal that five African leaders participating in a summit at the White House from July 9-11 had received letters pushing them to accept migrants deported by the U.S. whose home countries refuse to take them back.