Politics
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Burkina Faso Ex-leader, Compaore, Sentenced over Sankara’s Murder
Thomas Sankara's murder trial began behind closed doors in October 2021, and it was heard by a military tribunal. Following…
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HRW & Amnesty International Report ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ in Ethiopia’s Tigray
Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International have argued in a new study that widespread violations against people in Ethiopia’s troubled…
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Ghana’s President will Cut Appointees’ Salaries by 30% to ‘Mitigate Hardship’
Until further notice, Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has announced a 30% pay cut for all of his appointees. The move…
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Nigeria’s Ex-vice President, Atiku will make 6th Attempt at Presidency in 2023
Atiku Abubakar, Nigeria’s former Vice President, has announced his candidacy for president in 2023, promising to rescue Africa’s most populous…
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Ghana: Social activist arrested over coup comment granted bail
#FixTheCountry convener Oliver Barker-Vormawor has been granted bail by the Tema High Court in the sum of GHC2M with two…
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South Africa Appoints Ex-President’s Investigator as New Chief Justice
MAY 24, 2018. Hill on Empire, Johannesburg. Then Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo outlined progress made in the commission of…
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415 Nigerians Escaping Russia-Ukraine War Flown Back Home
On Friday, March 4, the first group of over 400 Nigerians who fled Ukraine during the Russian invasion were flown…
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Nigeria Approves $8.5 million to Evacuate Citizens from Ukraine
Nigerians in Ukraine would be evacuated for $8.5 million, according to President Muhammadu Buhari. Zubairu Dada, Minister of State for…
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Rescuing 17, Ghana Becomes First in Africa to Evacuate Students from Ukraine
The first group of Ghanaians to be evacuated from Ukraine has landed at Kotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana’s capital,…
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Africans Escaping Ukraine Crisis Denied Access to Trains
In the heat of the tear-down on Ukraine by Russia, with millions of people trying to flee for safety in…
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