Africa Lead Story Abidjan’s West Africa Circus Festival Returns As COVID Travel Restrictions... West Africa is beginning to open up to the world again. As COVID-19 travel restrictions are lifted, cultural events, like... BY Hussein Habibata March 18, 2022 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story UN: Dueling Governments In Libya Could Lead To More Instability A senior U.N. official warned Wednesday that the current political standoff in Libya could lead to instability and two parallel... BY Hussein Habibata March 17, 2022 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Trapped Nigerian Students Plead For Evacuation From Ukraine’s Kherson Nigeria has evacuated at least 1,800 of its citizens from Ukraine since Russia’s invasion, but says that 80 Nigerian students... BY Hussein Habibata March 17, 2022 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Ukraine War: Food Shortage Looms In Africa There is a looming food shortage in some African countries over the Russia- Ukraine war. The United Nations Secretary General, António... BY Hussein Habibata March 17, 2022 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Zimbabwe Court Orders Trial For NY Times Freelancer A court in Zimbabwe dismissed a discharge application Tuesday in a case against a New York Times journalist. Freelance journalist... BY Hussein Habibata March 16, 2022 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Burkina Faso-born Kere First African To Win Pritzker Architecture Prize The Pritzker Prize, architecture’s most prestigious award, was awarded Tuesday to Burkina Faso-born architect Diebedo Francis Kere, the first African... BY Hussein Habibata March 16, 2022 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story UN Extends South Sudan Peacekeeping Mission For One Year The U.N. Security Council voted Tuesday to prolong its peacekeeping mission in South Sudan for one more year, after Russia... BY Hussein Habibata March 16, 2022 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Eritrean Refugees In Ethiopia Forced To Move To Escape Attacks,... Aid groups say Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia are facing increased attacks and growing hunger as humanitarian access to the displaced... BY Hussein Habibata March 15, 2022 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Former Central Africa Militia Head Handed Over To ICC: Court The Chadian authorities on Monday handed over a former Central African Republic militia leader to the International Criminal Court on... BY Hussein Habibata March 15, 2022 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Three African Women To Receive Courage Awards Roegchanda Pascoe braved death threats while trying to ease the gang violence plaguing the Cape Flats community just outside Cape... BY Hussein Habibata March 14, 2022 0 Comment