Africa’s Richest Woman Could Run For Angola Presidency...
Isabale
Exiled daughter of former Angolan president Isabel dos Santos could consider running for the presidency reports have suggested.
Isabale, who is Africa’s richest woman according to Forbes, has experienced hard times since her father left power in 2017.
In an interview with ... Read More
Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed: Inside The Mind of This Year...
The Nobel Committee praised Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's peace initiatives
Nobel Peace Prize winner Abiy Ahmed has shaken up Ethiopia since becoming prime minister in April last year, but what ideas are guiding the man who has received the prize ... Read More
Evangelist Who Drew Millions In Africa Dies At 79
Reinhard Bonnke was best known for his missionary work across Africa
German evangelist Reinhard Bonnke, who drew huge crowds in Africa over decades of preaching, has died aged 79.
"He passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family," his wife Anni Bonnke said ... Read More
Nairobi Governor Arrested Over Kenya Corruption Scandal
Nairobi's controversial governor Mike Sonko has been arrested on suspicion of involvement in a multi-million dollar corruption scandal.
The director of public prosecutions said the investigation had been challenging because of repeated attempts by the accused to obstruct it.
Mr Sonko is ... Read More
Mugabe Left Behind ‘$10m In Cash’
Robert Mugabe married Grace, 41 years his junior, in 1996
Zimbabwe's late President Robert Mugabe left behind $10m (£7.7m) in the bank and several properties in the capital, Harare, the state-owned Herald newspaper has reported.
Mugabe, who died in September at ... Read More
Tunisian Women March Against Gender-Based Violence Under The...
Photo by Yassine Gaidi/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
The march comes after a newly-elected politician was allegedly seen on video masturbating outside of a school.
This past Saturday, hundreds of Tunisian women took to the streets of Tunis in protest against gender-based ... Read More
CEO Of Coca-Cola Tours Africa; Defines Region As Company’s...
James Quincey
The Global CEO and Chairman of The Coca-Cola Company, James Quincey has culminated a tour of Africa last week.
Accompanied by his extended leadership team, the visit was a testament of Coca-Cola’s commitment to Africa and its interest in ... Read More
ECOWAS Urges Peaceful Elections In Guinea Bissau
The President of Niger, Mr Mahamadou Issoufou, has called on the international community to support efforts of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to ensure peaceful elections in Guinea Bissau this year.
He said the prevailing instability in that ... Read More
Congolese Warlord Ntaganda Jailed 30 Years By ICC
Bosco Ntaganda
The International Criminal Court on Thursday sentenced former Congolese military leader Bosco Ntaganda to 30 years in prison.
Ntaganda was convicted of several atrocities including murder, rape and conscripting child soldiers.
He was found guilty in July on 18 charges of war ... Read More
Liberia President Celebrates Air France’s 2020 Return ...
Liberian president George Weah on Monday (November 4) confirmed the imminent return of Air France flights to the West African country.
“I am excited to announce the return of Air France to Liberia. This is a testament of the measures we ... Read More