Africa Lead Story Rwanda Abolishes Over 1,000 Colonial-Era Laws Rwanda‘s parliament has passed a law scrapping over 1,000 laws considered colonial and outdated. For months the country debated... BY Hussein Habibata October 10, 2019 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Rwanda Sets New World Record On Female Representation In Parliament Rwanda has broken its current world record of 64 per cent female representation in Parliament, setting a new one of... BY Hussein Habibata October 10, 2019 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Rwanda Launches ‘First Made-In-Africa’ Smartphones Rwanda has opened Africa’s first smartphone manufacturing plant in the capital, Kigali, in an event attended by President Paul Kagame.... BY Hussein Habibata October 9, 2019 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story More Than 1,000 People Drowned Crossing Mediterranean In 2019 –... More than 1,000 people have drowned in 2019 so far trying to cross the Mediterranean to reach Europe, the UN... BY Hussein Habibata October 4, 2019 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Tributes Paid After BBC News Journalist Hanna Yusuf Dies Aged... BBC journalist Hanna Yusuf, whose recent work included an investigation into working conditions at Costa Coffee stores, has died aged... BY Hussein Habibata October 1, 2019 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Ugandan’s Solomon Serwanjja Wins 2019 BBC Komla Dumor Award Ugandan investigative reporter and news anchor Solomon Serwanjja has won the 2019 BBC World News Komla Dumor Award. Serwanjja is... BY Hussein Habibata September 30, 2019 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Robert Mugabe To Be Buried In His Home Village Zimbabwe announced on Thursday that ex-president Robert Mugabe will be buried at his home village in Zvimba as requested by... BY Hussein Habibata September 27, 2019 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Harry And Meghan Begin Tour Of Africa With Baby Archie The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have arrived in South Africa with their four-month-old son Archie, for their first official... BY Hussein Habibata September 23, 2019 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story ECOWAS Parliament Calls For Reversal of Nigeria’s Borders Closure The recent closure of the Nigerian borders with West African neighbors might hamper the implementation of the free trade movement... BY Hussein Habibata September 19, 2019 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya And Egypt Named World’s Most Dangerous... Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya and Egypt were named among the world’s most dangerous places to live and work in, for... BY Hussein Habibata September 18, 2019 0 Comment