ON April 15, 2024, a critically important ‘International Humanitarian Conference for Sudan and its Neighbours’ started in Paris, convened by France, Germany and the European Union. It is of the Read More..
Political and Social Commentary
Cameroonian Scientist Advocates for African Space Hardware to Enhance Disaster Response
In a compelling call to action, Marie Makuate, a Cameroonian scientist and geospatial expert, emphasizes the need for more African nations to launch their own satellites to enhance disaster response Read More..
Hear Nelson Mandela Tell His Story in New Documentary
Image Source The Nelson Mandela Foundation has greenlit an unprecedented five-part documentary series titled “MANDELA: LIFE” about Mandela’s extraordinary life and the pivotal 1984-1994 period in South Africa. Continue Reading… Read More..
Why the new Sojourner Truth statue is built atop the national flower of Ghana
Image Source The site of abolitionist Sojourner Truth’s famous 1851 speech, “Ain’t I a Woman?” is now marked by a plaza and a memorial honoring her legacy. The former slave Read More..
African countries call for sanctions as UN nears treaty on ‘biopiracy’
Image Source A group of African nations has called for a sanctions regime as talks have opened on a landmark treaty aimed at putting an end to “biopiracy”. The United Read More..
Africa: End the Negative Narrative, Africa is Thriving – AfDB Chief
Image Source Nairobi, Kenya — The highly-anticipated AllAfrica Media Leaders’ Summit (AMLS) is convening in Nairobi, Kenya, to address the urgent need for a thriving and independent media landscape across Read More..