Tonto Dikeh Pens Open Letter Urging Nigerians to Avoid Protests.
Nollywood actress and politician Tonto Dikeh has written a letter urging Nigerians to reconsider embarking on a protest. In a post on her Instagram page, she expressed her understanding of…
Kenyan President Reappoints 6 Former Cabinet Ministers.
On Friday, Kenyan President William Ruto appointed the first 11 members of his new Cabinet, retaining six former ministers in crucial roles, including defense and interior. Last week, Ruto dismissed…
Trump Promises Largest Deportation Operation in U.S. History
Former President Donald Trump has ramped up his hardline immigration rhetoric, announcing that the GOP platform now includes plans for “the largest deportation operation in the history of our country.”…
President Ramaphosa Opens New Parliament Nearly Two Months After Historic Election
On Thursday, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa inaugurated the new parliament, nearly two months after a landmark election that dramatically reshaped the country's political landscape and led to the formation…
Kenyan Court Suspends Police Ban on Protests in Nairobi
On Thursday, July 18, a Kenyan court suspended the police's ban on protests in the capital city. The Milimani Law Courts issued the ruling, keeping the ban on hold while…
Tinubu Approves New Minimum Wage of N70,000 for Nigerian Workers
President Bola Tinubu has approved a new minimum wage of N70,000 for Nigerian workers and committed to reviewing the national minimum wage law every three years. This decision follows a…
Ghanaians Raise Paternity Questions About Asantewa’s Baby After Husband’s Absence at Christening
Asantewaa has faced questions about her husband's absence after a video from her son's naming ceremony surfaced. The Ghanaian TikToker, known in private life as Martina Dwamena, was seen in…
Burkinabe Citizens Seeking Refuge in Ivory Coast Deported
The Burkinabe government has expressed regret over the deportation of 164 of its citizens who recently sought refuge in Ivory Coast. This incident occurs amidst ongoing efforts to accommodate the…
Central Africans Support Trump, Hoping His Presidency Will End U.S. Interference in CAR Affairs
In a recently published video on social media, a group of Central Africans appealed to former American president and 2024 presidential candidate Donald Trump. They expressed hope for his election…
African Democracy at Risk
Despite strong support for democracy across Africa, recent trends reveal a troubling decline in confidence in democratic governance. According to a survey conducted across 39 countries, two-thirds (66%) of Africans…