Faces Of Africa – Sankara’s Ghost
27 years on and Thomas Sankara’s legacy still lives on. Sankara was a profound leader with deep love for his country, Burkina Faso. But he would not live long enough to see his vision change his country for better. He was assassinated. “Faces of Africa” takes you through Sankara’s journey and how his ideas have […]
10 Billion Dollar Energy Scandal in Senegal (BP)
BP has agreed to pay around ten billion dollars to a businessman involved in a suspicious energy deal. The energy giant bought Frank Timis’s stake in a gas field off the coast of Senegal for $250 million in 2017. But documents obtained by BBC Panorama and Africa Eye reveal that BP will also pay his […]
Mali attack: ‘100 killed’ in ethnic Dogon village
According to BBC: Nearly 100 people have been killed in an attack in a village in central Mali inhabited by the Dogon ethnic group, officials say. The attack happened in Sobame Da, near Sanga town in the Mopti region. The search for bodies is ongoing, but officials say 95 people have been found dead, with […]
Who is Dr. Malachi Z York
Who is Dr. Malachi Kobina York: An internationally recognized Liberian citizen, Diplomatic agent, and Consul General for the Republic of Liberia A world renowned author of over one thousand books dedicated to the sole purpose of liberation and unification for all people A famous Musician and Inspirational song writer Philanthropist and founder of Numerous NGO’s, […]
Congo former Vice President Released From Prison and Registers as Presidential Candidate
By Bukola Adebayo, for CNN Updated 1935 GMT (0335 HKT) August 1, 2018 (CNN) Thousands of supporters gathered Wednesday in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo to welcome former warlord Jean-Pierre-Bemba on his return to the country. Bemba, 55, a former vice-president of the country arrived from Belgium after spending more than ten years in […]
Ivory Coast Ex-First Lady Simone Gbagbo Granted Amnesty
The jailed former first lady of Ivory Coast, Simone Gbagbo, has been granted an amnesty by President Alassane Ouattara. She’s among about 800 people being pardoned. Mr Ouattara said most had been prosecuted or sentenced for offences connected to the violence that killed thousands of people after the elections that brought him to power in […]