Author: Dennis Kahohi

Guinea’s founding leader, Ahmed Sékou Touré – one of Africa’s leading statesmen of all time – was born on this day (9 January) in 1922. As…

The violence that broke out after Mozambique’s disputed presidential election on 9 October has spilled over into 2025. According to local monitoring group Plataforma_decide, at least…

On her first day in office, Ghana’s new vice president, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, hosted an Israeli delegation led by Israeli Ambassador to Ghana, Liberia and…

Kenya’s controversial policing mission to Haiti – launched mid-last year at the bidding of the US – has so far failed in its stated goal of…

In this heartbreaking video going viral on social media, 20-year-old Naima Jamal of Ethiopia is the latest migrant to fall prey to Libya’s notorious trafficking gangs.…

Masisi town in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has fallen into the hands of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels. This strategic location in the mineral-rich North Kivu province…

On this day in 1811, the largest revolt of enslaved people in the United States occurred in modern-day Louisiana. Sometimes known as the German Coast Uprising,…

According to the videos online, there was no mistaking it: the loudest roars of approval during Ghana’s president’s inauguration, John Mahama, were reserved for the visiting…

French President Emmanuel Macron has faced backlash for saying former African colonies that have booted French troops or have announced plans to do so should express…

This hilarious meme couldn’t be any more accurate! As Africans, the British museum would feel right at home seeing as it houses stolen artefacts from the…