Ethiopia Wants Its Looted Artifacts Returned And London Gives Interesting Response
With colonialism and the Trans-Atlantic slave trade came the loss of Africa’s artifacts and items of cultural heritage. These items now sit at museums and displays... Read more.
INSPIRATION: “I Have Suffered” Says President Muhammadu Buhari’s 31 Year Old Official Photographer
Bayo Omoboriowo has had to pull himself up by the bootstraps in life. He hawked sachet water just to make some money for his family. In a conversation with Nigerian... Read more.
Weeks After She Met Them On Instagram, Super Model Naomi Campbell Visits Nigerian Kids Dance Group In Ikorodu
Weeks ago, Naomi Campbell discovered the super-talented kids that make up the dance group, Dreamcatchers on Instagram. She was so amazed by their talent that she... Read more.
Botswana’s 4th President Did Something African Leaders Rarely Do
He is the English-born son of a king, a fighter pilot, a tee-totaling bachelor – and all that made him an unorthodox African president. But Ian Khama... Read more.
Africa’s Second Most Populous Country Elects Historical Leader
Ethiopia’s parliament has elected Abiy Ahmed as the new prime minister. This is coming a week after the ruling coalition nominated him to succeed Hailemariam... Read more.
Intelligent, Eloquent, Complex, Fierce and Charming Anti-Apartheid Activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Has Died At Age 81
Nomzamo Winifred Madikizela-Mandela‚ a stalwart in the fight against apartheid‚ has died at the age of 81. Her death, at the Netcare Milpark Hospital, was announced... Read more.
Bowdoin To Award Influential Nigerian Author With Honorary Doctorate Degree
Bowdoin will bestow three honorary degrees at its 213th Commencement exercises on Saturday, May 26, 2018. The ceremony will begin at 10:00 a.m. on the Quad in front... Read more.
President Emmerson Mnangagwa Wants To Eliminate All Investment Restrictions In Zimbabwe
In a room full of Africa’s leading business executives and leaders, Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa made the case for why, after years of economic stagnation... Read more.
GAME CHANGER: 44 Out Of 55 African Leaders Sign Historic Free-Trade Agreement To Boost Economic Growth On The Continent
African leaders have signed an agreement to set up a massive free-trade area. This will help to improve regional integration and boost economic growth across the... Read more.
Egypt Launches New Social Media Platform To Rival Facebook
Egypt is going toe-to-toe with Facebook by launching its own social media network called EgyptFace. An Nahar through a Lebanese news portal, said, “Soon... Read more.