South Africa’s top court on Tuesday handed former president Jacob Zuma a 15-month jail term…
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Zambia’s founding President Kenneth Kaunda dies aged 97
Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia’s founding president and liberation hero, has died at a military hospital in…
Curtains fall on #AfricaSoftPowerSeries today, May 25
The #AfricaSoftPowerSeries, which has been holding since May 5, wraps-up today, May 25 with a…
#AfricaSoftPowerSeries hosts 2 important conversations today
The #AfricaSoftPowerSeries will today hold two important virtual conversations during the project taking place from…
Kenya’s BBI blocked in scathing court verdict for President Kenyatta
In a scathing ruling, five High Court judges in Kenya have blocked a government-backed plan…
India’s Covid-19 emergency is wake-up call to Africa – AU health chief
The raging state of the Covid-19 pandemic is India is a wake-up call for Africa…
Chad’s President Idriss Déby dies ‘in clashes with rebels’
Chad’s President Idriss Déby has died suddenly in clashes with rebels in the north of…
Benin elections: The fight for a democratic future
Voters in Benin are taking part in elections following days of protests over President Patrice…
Congolese presidential candidate succumbs to COVID-19 on voting day
Republic of Congo opposition candidate Guy-Brice Parfait Kolelas died of COVID-19 as he was being…
Journalists Olumide Iyanda & Francis Kokutse share COVID-19 vaccination experience
Two senior African journalists Olumide Iyanda from Nigeria and Francis Kokutse from Ghana have shared…