News24 | Ghana’s president urges Ecowas to cut the ‘coup spirit’ urgently
Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged colleagues to find solutions to multiple coups in the west African region. Justin Lane/Pool/AFP Ecowas has been urged to find solutions to…
News24 | Commonwealth Foundation apologises to Botswana, SA for Independence Day message blunder
A post from the Commonwealth Foundation screengrabbed by an X user before it was deleted. Screenshot The Commonwealth Foundation has apologised for a social media blunder. It posted an image…
Nigeria’s leader increases wages to avert a strike that could shut down the government
Nigeria’s leader increased the wages of some government workers in last-minute efforts to appease labor unions whose planned strike this week could shut down government offices in all sectors of…
Marco Silva hails ‘quality’ of Chelsea duo Moises Caicedo and Enzo Fernandez
Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Fulham boss Marco Silva talked up…
Burkina Faso’s junta says its intelligence and security services have foiled a coup attempt
A coup attempt against Burkina Faso’s military government has been thwarted by the country’s intelligence and security services, authorities said Wednesday. “Officers and other alleged actors involved in this attempt…
France’s withdrawal from Niger could jeopardize counterterrorism operations in the Sahel
The French troops withdrawing from Niger were seen as a key line of defense for about a decade in Western efforts against jihadi violence in Africa’s Sahel region, the vast…
Author Kelechi Okafor: ‘Black feminism has been very integral and instrumental to my imagination’
Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Kelechi Okafor has undeniable hopes and dreams for…
Chef JJ Johnson’s new cookbook celebrates rice, the humble grain that feeds the world
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At UN, African leaders say enough is enough: They must be partnered with, not sidelined
If you listen to the African leaders addressing the U.N. General Assembly this year, the message is emphatic and unanimous: The continent is done being a victim of a post-World…