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Is Ethiopia committing genocide in Tigray? – So says head of Orthodox Church
The ongoing war between Addis Ababa and the Tigrayan People’s Liberation Force (TPLF) has assumed dimensions that Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed would not have expected about six months ago. To compound...
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Madagascar finally receives COVID vaccines
Madagascar has now received its first batch of World Health Organization (WHO) approved vaccines for COVID-19, a 250,000-dose donation from India which is the home of the manufacture of AstraZeneca vaccines....
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The 16th century Hausa warrior-queen Amina was said to take lovers from towns she conquered
Queen Amina is often mentioned among norm-busting African women of old whose accomplishments and deeds surpass what we modern society has come to expect of women. Even though her historicity has been questioned...
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The battle among 121 children and 25 wives to inherit the wealth of a departed Cameroonian millionaire
Per his own autobiography, the late Cameroonian businessman, Victor Fotso, made his way through the world as an enterprising youngster selling peanuts. It was one of the popular cash crops grown in the...
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US announces support for COVID vaccine intellectual property waiver – what does that mean for Africa?
On Wednesday, the Office of the United States Trade Representative announced the Joe Biden administration has decided to support the calls for a waiver on intellectual property (IP) protections sought...
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How Barbara Lee became the only legislator to vote against American military ambitions after 9/11
Twenty years after the United States launched an ill-advised military offensive in the Middle East, President Joe Biden has announced that American soldiers who number about 2,500 will be pulled out of...
