African nation moves capital inland
Equatorial Guinea has officially moved its capital from Malabo on the island of Bioko to Ciudad de la Paz on the mainland, the government’s...
Africa poised to be the world’s fastest-growing region as the scramble for its valuable resources continues
The year 2026 will mark a continuing growing rivalry between foreign powers for Africa’s geo-strategic importance and critical mineral reserves, including cobalt, lithium and...
Algerian parliament declares French colonial rule a crime
Algeria’s parliament has passed a landmark law declaring France’s 132 years of colonial rule in the North African nation a crime against...
West Africa’s ‘coup belt’ widens as France seeks to maintain foothold on the continent
West Africa’s “coup belt” widens as the continent confronts a striking resurgence of military takeover attempts in just the past four years. The results...
Challenges facing ECOWAS amid the rise of the Alliance of Sahel States
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) marked its 50th Anniversary in May of this year. The regional organization, which once symbolized stability...
Sudan: Needs rise as people continue to flee fighting in Kordofan
Families continue to flee intense hostilities across the Kordofan region of Sudan and humanitarian needs are surging, the UN said in an...
White European ‘Christian’ theology and its role in colonization in Africa
The root of many of Africa’s challenges and troubles can be traced, in part, to the history of the White/European “so-called” Christian church. Kenyan...
Tutankhamun is waiting. Will Europe return Egypt’s stolen treasures?
With a world-class museum now in place, the question of why the country’s iconic artifacts should still remain abroad becomes more pressing ...
Apartheid-era police officers found guilty of murder
South Africa has convicted two former apartheid-era police officers for the 1987 murder of student activist Caiphus Nyoka. The verdict from a Johannesburg court...
Africa demands accountability for colonial crimes
The African Union (AU) has called for historical crimes, including slavery, colonialism and racial segregation, to be formally recognized and criminalized as the continent intensifies its...