A coalition of Barbadian civil society groups has launched a humanitarian initiative to assist Cuba as the island continues to grapple with acute shortages linked to...
Newly elected Black mayor of Saint-Denis, Bally Bagayoko, is facing a wave of racist attacks following his historic victory. Lilian Thuram condemned the abuse in an...
The upcoming G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains (June 15–17) will include leaders from India, South Korea, Brazil, and Kenya—but conspicuously absent is South Africa. Officially, the French...
The African Union is backing Macky Sall as a potential successor to António Guterres, signalling a renewed push for African leadership at the United Nations. Diplomats...
The Oxford City Council has announced that Councillor Chewe Munkonge is set to become the next Lord Mayor of Oxford, marking a historic milestone as the...
The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a Ghana-backed resolution declaring the transatlantic slave trade the “gravest crime against humanity”, in a vote that exposed sharp...
The First Lady of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denise Nyakéru Tshisekedi, narrowly avoided what Congolese officials described as a possible security breach at her...
In Lagos, the language of politics is often coded long before it is declared. Alliances are tested in private, loyalties signalled in public appearances, and candidacies...
Aliko Dangote, the Nigerian billionaire and chairman of Dangote Group, has warned that escalating tensions in the Middle East could spark another wave of inflation and...
Former top diplomat and European Commissioner Etienne Davignon, 93, has been ordered by the Brussels appeal court to appear in court over his alleged involvement in...
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