2020-05-25 10:00 There are a few examples that show that African institutions of higher learning and many other organisations can play their part in collectively helping fellow Africans face the…
2020-05-25 09:07 This Africa Day we are reminded once again that the solutions to Africa’s problems, be they overcoming disease or eradicating poverty and underdevelopment, reside within Africa itself, writes…
Government officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo have denied any manipulation of its figures for coronavirus cases and deaths. The controversy came as health officials announced DR Congo’s latest…
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As we ponder celebrating Africa Day on Monday, from an African bifocal perspective, we need to think about a day when the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic is a nightmare of yesterday.…
Tomorrow marks the 57th anniversary of the founding of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU). In May of 1963, 30 heads of African states and governments that had attained liberation…
Forces loyal to Libya’s UN-recognised government said Saturday they seized three barracks from fighters aligned with strongman Khalifa Haftar south of the capital, in an apparent new victory against their…
Africa has now recorded more than 100 000 cases of coronavirus, according to an AFP tally drawn from official figures on Friday. Across the continent, a total of 100 002…
Burundi’s main opposition leader has rejected early signs the ruling party is heading for victory in this week’s general election, describing the results from 12 percent of municipalities as “fantasy”.…
