China-Africa Relation Grows Stronger Despite Western Criticism
China and Africa are determined to forge ahead with their booming relations, undaunted by the unrelenting and often gratuitous criticism from the West. For many
Category : Leadership/Governance
Democracy and security in Africa depend on Nigeria
When Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari met with President Trumpon Monday, much attention was paid to the importance of counter terror efforts and economic investments that will
Africa in 2018 World Press Freedom Index:
The West African nation of Ghana has the continent’s best atmosphere for media personnel, a report by the Reporters without Borders (RSF) has said. The
Sirleaf knocks Africa’s sit tight presidents, tells them to leave power
African leaders resisting “democratic transformation” must heed their citizens’ calls for change, former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf said recently after receiving an award aimed
Africa’s Youth Important to Continent’s Economy-UN
The ambition of Africa’s young people is “the greatest resource” and “the best hope” for strengthening the continent’s economic prosperity, Deputy Executive Secretary of the
Obama to Speak at the 16th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture in Johannesburg
Former US president Barack Obama will deliver the annual Nelson Mandela memorial lecture at a 4,000-capacity arena in Johannesburg in July. Obama, who met with
Buhari’s Comment: President Should Apologise to Nigerian Youths- Kenya Anti-graft Czar
Following the comments credited to the Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari during the just concluded Commonwealth Business Forum in the United Kingdom, The former Director of
African youths demand a seat at the table
A new wave is sweeping across Africa. Elections on the continent are increasingly yielding younger leadership than ever before. From presidents to ministers and governors,
Botswana’s 30 year old minister becomes internet sensation across Africa
Botswana’s newly appointed 30 year old minister Bogolo Joy Kenewendo is being celebrated on social media by many Africans, who say her appointment despite age
Winnie Mandela Goes Home in Full Honours
South Africa has laid to rest anti-apartheid icon and Nelson Mandela’s former wife Winnie Mandela with full state honours at a stadium funeral in Soweto.