France releases African activist Kemi Seba without charge
African pan-Africanism activist Kemi Seba has been released without charge from French custody, two days after his arrest, prosecutors announced on Thursday. Pan-African activist Kemi...
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Joe Biden in Africa: US president has ignored the continent for his entire term – why he’s visiting Angola
US president Joe Biden chose to visit Africa in the final weeks of his presidency. It would be his first trip to the continent since taking office in January...
Tito Mboweni: South African Minister and Reserve Bank governor who drove significant economic reforms
Tito Mboweni, former South African Reserve Bank Governor, Minister of Finance, and Minister of Labour was arguably one of the country’s most consequential economic policymakers...
Who is Freeman Mbowe? Why Tanzania’s ruling party is targeting the opposition leader
Tanzania’s opposition leaders have recently been the target of government crackdowns against political dissent. A planned march in late September 2024 to protest against the abduction and murder of...
Senegal’s female rappers aren’t letting obstacles get in their way – who the rising voices are
In Senegal, rap music and hip-hop culture emerged in the 1980s, driven by the urban youth. It has grown to be one of the most...
Nigeria recalled all its ambassadors a year ago and has not replaced them – international isolation looms
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has yet to replace the ambassadors he recalled a year ago, leaving only the country’s UN permanent representative. Nigeria has 109 diplomatic missions worldwide,...