Browsing: Africa

In a recent X post, tech billionaire Elon Musk agreed with Dr Arikana Chihombori-Quao, a former African Union ambassador to the United States, who lauded the…

No Black nation in the modern world has ever enslaved anybody, colonised another people, imposed its language on others or possesses weapons of mass destruction. That’s…

Nothing beats self-reliance and preparedness when facing challenges. Relying chiefly on external assistance can leave you vulnerable when that aid is no longer available. This week’s…

South Africa is going through a bit of a rough patch in relations with the US. The country seems to have become Donald Trump’s favourite African…

A coalition of 11 anti-corruption NGOs from six African states, operating as the ‘Restitution for Africa’ (RAF), has filed a complaint with France’s National Financial Prosecutor’s…

Recently declassified US government files related to the assassination of US President John F Kennedy (1917-63) on 22 November 1963 show that the Central Intelligence Agency…

As people debate whether AI can be relied upon or not, X’s in-app Grok chatbot has shown it’s pretty good at spotting a liar. When asked…

Psychological oppression can be more powerful than the physical kind. While wounds inflicted on the body may heal with time, those inflicted on minds can permanently…

So Charles III is into African music, it seems. The British monarch shared a playlist that features Afrobeats star Davido’s hit Kante and Miriam Makeba’s The…

Donald Trump has turned off the money tap to the US State Department-funded Voice of America (VOA). VOA’s parent organisation, the United States Agency for Global…