South Africa
BBC: Egypt and South Africa Main Hotspots for COVID-19
[Africa\COVID-19\] BBC: “South Africa has the highest recorded number of total cases, while Egypt has the largest number of recorded coronavirus deaths.” Photo: YouTube
African Heroes: Robert Sobukwe
Sobukwe. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. [From The Archives] The late Robert Sobukwe President of the Pan Africanist Congress doesn’t get the credit he deserves for ...
Oxford University Rolls Out Vaccine Trials In South Africa
[Oxford University\COVID-19 Vaccine\South Africa] South Africa is the second country outside of the United Kingdom to take part in the Oxford trial after Brazil ...
Happy Birthday Malcolm X–The Oxford Union Debate Speech
Photo shows Malcolm with Eric Anthony Abrahams, president of the Oxford Union. Source: torch.ox.ac.uk Today, May 19, marks Malcolm X’s birthday. He was ...
STEVE BIKO: THE PHILOSOPHY OF BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS
[Black History Month\Steve Biko] Biko: “The philosophy of Black Consciousness, therefore, expresses group pride and the determination by the Blacks to rise and attain ...
SOUTH AFRICAN PARLIAMENT MEMBERS PROTEST PRESENCE OF F.W. DE KLERK DURING STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS
[South Africa\FW De Klerk] The EFF demanded FW De Klerk, South Africa’s last apartheid-era president, be ejected from Parliament, accusing him of being “unrepentant.” ...
SOUTH AFRICAN GIRL’S DROWING SPARKS WATER RIOT IN THIRSTY TOWNSHIP
[Water Shortage\Water Pollution\South Africa] Phindile Mbele: “We rushed down there. She was still under the water… Two boys from the neighborhood went in and ...
Uganda 2021: New Party Headed by Opposition Leader, Muntu, Seeks Diaspora Support And is in Alliance Talks With Bobi Wine
ANT chief coordinator Muntu in Gulu. GULU, Uganda—The Alliance for National Transformation (ANT), the party launched in March and headed by former Forum ...
SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA TRAVELS TO BRAZIL FOR 11TH BRICS SUMMIT
[Africa News\South Africa] BRICS is an association of five major emerging countries – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – which together represent ...
ICC PROSECUTOR CALLS FOR ARREST OF LIBYAN FUGITIVES TO STEM VIOLENCE, FOSTER STABILITY IN COUNTRY
[Africa News\Libya] Fatou Bensouda: “The implosion of Libya must carry a heavy burden on the conscience of the international community and galvanize meaningful action ...
