Africa

Next to Nigeria, South Sudan military authorities routinely violate civil rights while the government protects the crime, Amnesty report reveals South Sudan’s Authorities Allow Serious Human Rights Abuses to Flourish and go Unpunished – Report ips interpress Human rights movement...

Serially betrayed by Western powers, Africa must seek deeper levels of political and economic cooperation with the new Russia of Vladimir Putin Russia-Africa Summit: A New Era of Cooperation by Anicet Gabriel KOTCHOFA, VALDAICLUB IN THE NEAR FUTURE, a historical event...

Angola's Biennial-Pan African Forum for the Culture of Peace opened Wednesday in Luanda under the auspices of UNESCO and the African Union Angola holds Pan-African forum for culture of peace BERNAMA LUANDA, Sept 19 -- The first edition of the Luanda Biennial-Pan...

Lighting up 11 desert countries of Africa with solar energy is pet vision of the African Development Bank but 2030 might seem like forever for the project to see reality G5 Sahel Summit looks to transform region with huge solar...

All eyes are on Tunisia as it prepares for a presidential election on September 15 — an election hastened by the untimely death of President Beji Kaid Essebsi, the founding father of Tunisia’s second republic. Democracy Is Not at Risk in Tunisia by...

As He Goes to Meet His Maker, Let Us Remember Robert Mugabe, and Some of Africa's Notorious Tyrants, thusly... Africa Forum Comment by Chin Ce There was mild euphoria in 2017 over the exit of Robert Mugabe from the commanding heights of...

Tackling South Africa's Black Xenophobia At Presidential Level Contrary to Nigeria's initial lame duck approach to black racial degeneracy, conscious African presidents have taken frontal measures against the criminal xenophobia of the black-on-black violence of South Africa politics. Presidents Paul Kagame,...

While violent crackdown and censoring of media continues in Nigeria, Uganda and many failed nations of Africa, a question arises as to why the US is disappointed only with Mnangagwa's suppression of democratic institutions. US Official: US Increasingly Disappointed with...

Good news for LBTQ community and the world as an openly gay candidate runs for president in Tunisia An openly gay candidate is running for president in Tunisia, a milestone for the Arab world By Claire Parker Washington Post Lawyer Mounir...

Burundi's malaria epidemic is killing more than ebola in the Congo but Burundi authorities are unwilling to declare a national emergency 1,800 dead as malaria ‘epidemic’ rages in Burundi – UN by The Manila Times Malaria has killed more than 1,800...