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Mali: Protesters call for French troops to leave West African nation
Mali activists organized a demonstration against the French military presence in Bamako on June 25, 2021, demanding for a complete departure of French troops from the nation. Some carried Russian flags...
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Nnamdi Kanu: Nigeria to try Biafra separatist leading secession efforts
Nnamdi Kanu, the head of a group pushing for the independence of a region of southeastern Nigeria previously known as Biafra, was detained on Tuesday, June 29, and is being detained in the capital Abuja...
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Simone Biles’ preparation for Olympics is awesome to behold
Olympian Simone Biles, the most decorated gymnast in history, is largely considered as the best in her discipline, landing moves no other gymnast has attempted in competition and winning gold after gold....
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Jacob Zuma sentenced to 15 months in prison
After failing to appear before a corruption probe earlier this year, Jacob Zuma, the former president of South Africa, has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for contempt of court. Zuma, who served...
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Eswatini gov’t denies Africa’s last absolute monarch fled country amid protests
The government of Eswatini has denied reports that King Mswati III fled the country amid pro-democracy protests. SABC reported on Monday that the last-standing absolute monarch in Africa, King Mswati III,...
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Germany to pay over $1bn dollars for colonial massacre in Namibia but why are Namibians unhappy?
The German government will pay up to $1.3 billion in aid to Namibia over an undisclosed period of time in a bid to formally acknowledge the European country’s role in what has been described as a...