Once again, African countries are confronting overwhelming debt burdens. According to the most recent World Bank debt statistics, they owe a total of $493.6 billion...
Officials tell Al Jazeera Sudan transitional gov't in process of handing over Port Sudan facility to UAE giant DP World.
Sudan's transitional government is taking...
Ramadan is a period during which Muslims across the world are deeply immersed in worship and are particularly attuned to exhortations by religious scholars.
In...
African leaders need to look in the mirror and ask where this continent will be in 2030 and 2063
By Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka
The COVID-19 pandemic, one...
Coronavirus – Africa: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, April 2, 2020/ -- African Union Member States (49) reporting COVID-19 cases...
On Thursday 26th March 2020, a group of women street vendors who had been selling food items were attacked and beaten by law enforcement...
The African region is witnessing a rapid rise in the number of reported confirmed COVID-19 cases
BRAZZAVILLE, Congo (Republic of the), March 26, 2020/ --...
For countries in Africa and other areas where health resources are limited, a little-understood pandemic such as COVID-19 is a challenge that requires a...
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak – ousted by the military in 2011 – has died in Cairo at the age of 91.
Mubarak spent three...
It is famously noted that the African Union (AU) summit is an opportunity for demagogues and dictators of the continent to come together and...