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1957. Ghana declares its independence. The person who embodies this new hope is Kwame Nkrumah. A staunch Pan-Africanist, the new president advocates African unity to break the yoke of colonialism. But in a world in the midst of the Cold War, his ideas are troubling. He was subjected to intimidation and several assassination attempts. He responds with repression. This cantor of Pan-Africanism, who was overthrown soon after, will end his days far from Ghana.

The Nigerian economy is still sinking a little further into stagnation with headline inflation reaching 19.6% in July according to the National Bureau of Statistics.On Tuesday, August 17, the value of the National currency, the Naira, also fell against the…

Yvan Buravan. © Anthony Ravera/AXADLE Yvan Buravan was 27 years outdated. Musician, singer born in Rwanda, he had a ravishing and lengthy profession forward of him. He had received the AXADLE Discovery Prize in 2018 and was subsequently a part of the AXADLE household. He died in India final evening of pancreatic most cancers. He could have accomplished every little thing very younger: folks…

In Nigeria, members of the clergy are increasingly being kidnapped. The abduction of a Catholic priest and a seminarian on Friday, August 12 in Abia State is the latest in a series of similar incidents targeting clerics that have sometimes resulted in dramas.

South Africa celebrated this Tuesday, August 16, the tenth anniversary of the Marikana massacre. In this mining region, northwest of Johannesburg, a demonstration by miners in 2012 ended in bloodbath: the police opened fire, killing 34 and injuring 78. A shock…

The national oil sector union PETROSYNAT is threatening to go on strike next week. Consider his claims. In addition to CNPC, it is companies with Chinese capital established on Chadian soil that are targeted.…

In Liberia, pressure is mounting on President George Weah following sanctions imposed by the United States on three of his relatives for corruption. The sanctions include his chief of staff and the country's attorney general. They are accused of "misusing…

Yesterday, the UN Security Council held a session devoted to the situation in Libya. The issue of the difficult appointment of a new special envoy to Libya has been widely discussed. This position has been vacant since Slovakian Jan Kubis resigned eight months…

After nine years of presence, the French army has completed its withdrawal from Mali after being pushed out by the Malian transitional authorities as a result of the military coup in 2020. The base in Gao in the north, the last one still occupied by the French…

After nine years, seven months and four days of presence, the last soldiers of the French operation Barkhane therefore left Mali yesterday.To'Bamako Inter, good riddance... “The…