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South Africa calls for immediate ceasefire in war-torn Sudan

South Africa has called for an immediate ceasefire in Sudan and is urging both sides to resume talks. It said on Aug. 30 there was a...

Sahel’s continued defiance: the AES states and the struggle for sovereignty

by Nicholas Mwangi -  The Peoples Dispatch The bold and historic revolutionary project in the Sahel continues to gain momentum despite external challenges and security needs....

U.S. president eyeing Africa for deportation destination

At the beginning of the summer, President Donald Trump announced plans to deport undocumented immigrants to countries other than their own. However, according to...

Tanzania’s president leads the growth of the country into a regional trading hub

Seen as one of Africa’s most progressive leaders, Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has not only, in the four years since being elected, been...

It is time for Africa to stand up to the decaying economies of Europe and the U.S.

South Africa is scheduled to host the G20 Heads of Government Summit in Johannesburg in 2025. This will be the first time the G20...

UK to return remains of war heroes to African nation

The UK has agreed to repatriate the skeletal remains of Zimbabwean freedom fighters killed by British colonial forces during a 19th-century uprising against White...

France admits waging ‘war’ in African state during decolonization

President Emmanuel Macron has acknowledged France’s responsibility for “repressive violence” during and after Cameroon’s independence struggle in an official letter to his Cameroonian counterpart, Paul Biya....

Sudan’s civil war and humanitarian crisis show no signs of slowing down 

With the conflict between warring factions in Sudan showing no sign of abating, which is impacting different regions of the country, the humanitarian situation...

South Africa rejects industry push to favor U.S. in mineral trade

South African Mining Minister Gwede Mantashe has rejected a proposal by top business leaders to offer the U.S. favorable access to Africa’s critical minerals,...

Muslim leader resigns from interfaith group over Gaza genocide

Dr. A.V. Mohamed, chairman of Juma Masjid in Durban, South Africa, recently resigned from the KwaZulu-Natal Inter-Religious Council after accusing the organization of refusing...