President William Ruto appointed Maj. Gen. Fatuma Gaiti Ahmed as Kenya’s first female air force commander…
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Top 10 African Countries Struggling with the Least Effective Governance
Numerous socioeconomic and political obstacles have hampered Africa’s progress, with one of the world’s weakest governments…
8 Countries in Africa With The Fastest-Growing Military Strength in 2024
Africa’s worldwide prominence continues to rise dramatically. With an economy of young brains and rare resources…
10 African Countries With The Least Soft Power Influence Over The World
Power is more than just the “ability or right to control people or things”; it is…
Burkina Faso Leader Accuses Côte d’Ivoire Of Welcoming ‘Destabilisers’
Ibrahim Traore, the president of Burkina Faso’s military dictatorship, accused Côte d’Ivoire on Friday of inviting…
DR Congo Accuses Apple Of Using ‘Blood Minerals’ From War-Torn East
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s government has accused Apple of utilizing “illegally exploited” minerals extracted from…
Sharon Tucker Becomes the First Black Mayor in Fort Wayne’s History
Sharon Tucker is Fort Wayne’s first black mayor and the second woman to hold the prestigious…
Jailed Myanmar Leader Suu Kyi Moved To House Arrest
Aung San Suu Kyi, the jailed Myanmar democracy leader, has been relocated from prison to house…
Croatia Votes After Bitter PM-President Fight
Croatia began voting in a legislative election on Wednesday, following a contentious campaign between a prime…
Simon Harris Becomes Ireland’s Youngest Prime Minister
Simon Harris became Ireland’s youngest prime minister on Tuesday, promising to bring “new energy” to the…
Ecuador’s Ex-VP Hospitalised After Capture In Embassy Raid
Ecuador’s ex-vice president, Jorge Glas, who was seized in a raid on Mexico’s embassy in Quito,…
Ousted Ivory Coast Leader Gbagbo Seeks Return To Presidency
Thousands of people went up on Saturday to see Ivory Coast’s former president, Laurent Gbagbo, launch…
Again, Former US President Trump Likens Himself To Nelson Mandela
On Saturday, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump compared himself to South African anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela,…
Senegal’s President Faye Names ‘Breakaway’ Government
Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye announced a “breakaway” administration on Friday, naming a slew of new…
French President Macron Denounces ‘Threatening’ Russia Remarks After Rare Phone Talks
President Emmanuel Macron blasted Russia’s “threatening” tone on Thursday, following rare phone conversations between the French…
Slovaks Elect President As Rivals Spar Over Ukraine
A pro-Western former top diplomat and a Ukraine-sceptic backed by the ruling populists will compete in…
DR Congo Appoints Judith Tuluka as First Female Prime Minister Amid Escalating Violence
On Monday, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi announced that Judith Suminwa Tuluka would…
Senegal’s President Faye Names Ousmane Sonko as Prime Minister
Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a left-wing pan-Africanist, became Senegal’s youngest president on Tuesday. He promised structural change…
PHOTOS: Bassirou Faye Sworn In As Senegal’s Youngest President
Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a left-wing pan-Africanist, was sworn in as Senegal’s youngest president on Tuesday after…
Two First Ladies At Presidential Palace In A Senegal First
In the last minutes of the election campaign, Senegal’s president-elect, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, took the platform…
France Wants ‘Clear Message’ From China To Russia Over Ukraine War
Following meetings with his counterpart in Beijing, France’s top diplomat stated on Monday that the country…