Who holds capital and political leverage — and how that power is exercised.
In a momentous turn of events, the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have jointly declared a historic 72-hour ceasefire, raising hopes for a brighter and more peaceful future in the war-torn region. The announcement, echoing a global call for peace, comes as both nations take a significant
In recent times, Burkina Faso's President, Ibrahim Traore has emerged as a prominent advocate for Africa's rights within his nation, sparking attention by boldly denouncing French as the national language. Born in 1988, his journey to leadership has been marked by a steadfast commitment to reshaping
It is Nigeria, a country in West Africa, which stands out as the most powerful economy on the continent. With a GDP estimated at $477 billion in 2022, Nigeria is at the top of the ranking of the richest African countries, ahead of Egypt and South Africa. According to IMF
President Félix Tshisekedi seeking a second, and final, five-year term in office.
In the early months of 2023, the ranks of the world’s most powerful women thinned. Between January and April, political leaders Sanna Marin, Jacinda Ardern and Nicola Sturgeon either lost or relinquished their jobs overseeing Finland, New Zealand and Scotland. Susan Wojcicki stepped down as YouTube CEO after nine
French parliament rejects bid to cancel accord with Algeria
UK's immigration minister has stepped down citing dissatisfaction with the Rwanda asylum legislation, stating it falls short of expectations.
In 1957 when Ghana brimmed with unprecedented revolutionary zest that torched the whole continent with majority rule imaginings.
He rose to fame for his activism and became the chairman of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party and its deputy chairman at a very young age.
Black veterans returned home expecting better treatment, as they got in Europe, but white-supremacist groups such as the Ku Klux Klan.
Dr. King started an intellectual revolution with the Civil Rights Movement in America, and the government – bent on abusing the rights of Blacks
To fully appreciate their legacies and learn from them as a people, Africans and students of African history should try to judge each event and decision made by Gaddafi and Nkrumah independently.
King had a dream that slow and steady his dream of racial segregation would end, but Malcolm felt no dream would come to pass if Blacks did stand and fight.
Neocolonialism is the use of economic, political, cultural, or other means to control or influence other countries, especially former dependencies.
In a decisive move aimed at channeling resources more effectively for the benefit of Malawian citizens, President Lazarus Chakwera delivered a national address that included a series of austerity measures. These measures include the cancellation of all his international trips, a freeze on all funded international trips for public officers
In a surprising turn of events, Liberia's President George Weah gracefully conceded defeat in the recent presidential election, acknowledging the will of the people and embracing a peaceful transition of power. This marks a significant moment in Liberia's political history, as Joseph Boakai prepares to assume
