Africa

A National Shutdown planned by one of South Africa's most prominent political parties, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), kicked off at 12:00 am on Monday, March 20th. The EFF had...

In celebration of Women’s History Month, the world reflects on the incredible achievements and contributions of women across various fields. In past years, women have been excluded from crucial societal...

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, temporarily suspended his re-election campaign for the governorship after an accident involving a bus and a train occurred on Thursday, March 9th.  The...

On Thursday March 2nd, the U.S. Department of State’s Africa Regional Media Hub held a virtual press conference. The briefing was attended by the Commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), U.S....

Ngande Ambroise was recently honored by Councilman Rafael Salamanca Jr. for Black History Month. Ambroise was honored along with four other honorees at a Black History Month Luncheon on Thursday,...

Thomas Sankara, the former revolutionary leader of Burkina Faso, and 12 others were reburied on Thursday, February 23. Sankara, along with the other individuals, were reburied at the site where...

On the morning of Tuesday, February 21st, Clayson Monyela, the head of public diplomacy of South Africa's Department of International Relations and Cooperation, tweeted about a group of 22 Afghans...

On Tuesday, February 14th, Kenyan Senator Gloria Orwoba was asked to leave parliament after members noticed a blood stain on her pants while in session. Members of parliament criticized her,...

Ambassador Sharon Bar-Li, a senior Israeli diplomat, was escorted out of the African Union's Summit, which was held in Ethiopia. It is alleged that the only Israeli delegate with permission...