Attiéké: Ivorian National Dish Getting Global Recognition
By Semafor Africa Photos: Wikimedia Commons Côte d’Ivoire’s national dish, attiéké, has been formally recognized on the global stage. Earlier this month, the dish was added to UNESCO’s…
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Child Labor Rampant In Nigeria’s Lithium Mines
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots Lithium production in Nigeria is booming, but much of it comes from illegal mines where child labor is rampant. Children as young…
South Korea: President Impeached For Abuse Of Power
By Human Rights Watch Photos: YouTube Screenshots (Seoul) – The South Korean National Assembly’s 204 to 85 vote to impeach President Yoon Suk-yeol on December 14, 2024 after…
Turkey Working With Somalia And Ethiopia To Resolve Somaliland Dispute
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots Somalia and Ethiopia on Wednesday agreed to work together to resolve their dispute over Somaliland. Turkey’s President Tayyip Recep Erdogan mediated the…
Somaliland Seeking International Recognition As Independent Country From Incoming Trump Administration
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots Somaliland, a self-governing region within Somalia, will be much closer to being recognized by the United States as the world’s newest country…
CARICOM Foreign Ministers In Japan For Bilateral Talks
By CARICOM Photos: CARICOM\Ministry of Foreign Affairs Japan\YouTube Screenshots (CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – CARICOM foreign ministers are in Japan from 12-14 December to consolidate long-standing…
World Bank Cuts Kenya Economic Growth Rate
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons The World Bank has cut Kenya’s economic growth estimate for 2024 to 4.7%, from an initial 5%. The lowered estimate was…
CARICOM Secretary-General At Cuba-CARICOM Day Celebration: “CARICOM-Cuba Relationship Has Grown Stronger”
By CARICOM Photos: CARICOM\Facebook\YouTube Screenshots CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr. Carla Barnett is on a three-day official visit to Cuba, 9-11 December, to participate in the International Conference 2024-Decade of…
Nigeria: Lagos Architectural Company Using Bamboo For Future Sustainable Building
By Semafor Africa Photos: HTL Africa\YouTube Screenshots A bamboo display in Lagos aims to highlight the material’s status as a historic pillar of architecture and a necessary medium…
Ghana’s President-Elect Prepares For Economic Challenges
By Semafor Africa Photos: Wikimedia Commons Ghana’s president-elect John Dramani Mahama vowed to “reset” the country following his resounding election victory, as analysts predicted challenges in repairing a…