Mali’s ‘King of Kora’ Toumani Diabate Passes Away at 58
Mali’s celebrated “king of kora,” Toumani Diabate, passed away on Friday at the age of 58 following a brief illness,
UN Court Declares Israel’s Occupation of Palestinian Territories Illegal
The United Nations’ highest court, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), declared on Friday that Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories
Jean Mensa Assures December Elections Unaffected by Stolen Laptops
The Chairperson for the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, has assured that the recent theft of five laptops from the
Kenyan Court Halts Police Ban on Nairobi Protests
A Kenyan court on Thursday, July 18, halted a police ban on protests in the capital. The Milimani law courts
South Africa: Ramaphosa Inaugurates New Coalition Parliament
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa inaugurated a new parliament on Thursday, nearly two months after a historic election reshaped the
U.S. Pledges $203M to Avert Worsening Crisis in Sudan – UN Ambassador
U.N. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield announced that the U.S. is pledging $203 million to help prevent the crisis in Sudan from
US Election 2024: Biden More Receptive to Stepping Down, Say Democrats
US President Joe Biden was diagnosed with COVID-19 on Wednesday, prompting him to cut short his campaign in Las Vegas
President Bola Tinubu Approves N70,000 Minimum Wage for Nigerian Workers, Promises Triennial Reviews
President Bola Tinubu has approved a new minimum wage of N70,000 for Nigerian workers and pledged to review the national
NDC Flagbearer Mahama Criticizes NPP Leadership for Focusing on Campaigning Over Economy
John Dramani Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, has criticized the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), accusing
Afrobarometer Report Reveals Disillusionment with Democracy Among African Youth
Afrobarometer’s latest report on Democratic Trends in Africa reveals a growing dissatisfaction with democratic governance among the continent’s youth. The