Africa
MAYA ANGELOU: “STILL I RISE”
[Celebrating Black History Month\Maya Angelou\Poetry] Maya Angelou: “Out of the huts of history’s shame, I rise. Up from a past that’s rooted in pain, ...
BOB MARLEY’S REDEMPTION SONG: “SONGS OF FREEDOM”
[Celebrating Black History Month\Bob Marley\Poetry] Bob Marley: “Won’t You help to sing, These songs of freedom? ‘Cause all I ever had, Redemption songs.” Photo: ...
LESOTHO LEADER’S WIFE ACCUSED OF MURDER RELEASED ON BAIL AHEAD OF TRIAL
[Lesotho\ Murder of Prime Minister’s Estranged Wife] Maesaiah Thabane was detained and charged this week for the murder of Prime Minister Thomas Thabane’s estranged ...
AFRICAN UNION AND CUBAN GOVERNMENT IN TALKS REGARDING EXPANDING MEDICAL EDUCATION IN AFRICA
[Medical Education in Africa\Cuban Medicine] Mr. Quartey further expressed optimism that, with technical assistance from Cuba, combined efforts of the team and partners, Postgraduate ...
CALIFORNIA REP. BASS RELEASES STATEMENT ON ATTEMPTED KIDNAPPING OF MOZAMBICAN JOURNALIST
[Press Freedom\Mozambique] “Freedom of expression and freedom of the press are the foundation of any democratic society and attacking journalists is a violation of ...
UNOWAS REPRESENTATIVE CONDEMNS SATURDAY TERRORIST ATTACK IN BURKINA FASO
[Burkina Faso\Terrorism] Saturday’s terrorist acts follow two attacks which occured on Christmas and Christmas Eve. On Christmas Eve, 35 civilians and seven soldiers were ...
CALIFORNIA REP. BASS INTRODUCES RESOLUTION CALLING FOR INTERNET PROTECTIONS IN AFRICA
[Africa News\ Internet Freedom] Rep. Bass: “Increasingly, many African governments describe content on the internet as ‘fake news’ as the basis for blocking the ...
A King’s Guide w/ Adetokumboh M’Cormack
We’ve seen stories of kings told in many forms from the rise to fall, but there’s never been a story so gripping we could ...
BIPARTISAN SENATORS TO SECRETARY OF STATE POMPEO: DIPLOMACY IS CRITICAL IN STOPPING SOUTH SUDAN’S CIVIL WAR
[Africa News\South Sudan] Bi-partisan Senators on South Sudan to Pompeo: “We share deep frustration with the lack of progress toward a political settlement and ...
Is Rwanda Under Kagame a Shining Example of Good News from Africa?
In an article titled “Rwanda Is a Shining Example of Good News from Africa” published in New Zealand based publicasion Stuff, on July 8, ...
