Burkina Faso expel UN official for “supporting” Jihadists
It came as a surprise to the public when Foreign Minister Olivia Rouamba, on Burkinabè National Television on Friday 23 December, declared Barbara Manzi, the…
The Congo holocaust perpetrated by Belgium
The Berlin Conference of 1884-1885 decreed the division of Africa among Western countries after the first missionaries were sent to Africa, as explorers. The task…
World Cup Football and Race
Qatar 22 is coming to an end, France and Argentina are lacing up their boots for the trophy. Some features make this edition of the…
The forgotten fallen and the Thiaroye Massacre in Senegal
A date that should be engraved in golden letters in World History is 1 December 1. It carries so much weight. That day witnessed one…
The student victims of the lecturers’ strike in Africa
There is no doubt that the crises of tertiary education in Africa are many and affect the quality of education negatively. The economic tribulations of…
Greetings in Africa
Greetings represent a cultural convention and in Africa its verbal articulation is as important as the gestures that accompany it. Those gestures include a bow,…
The future of the world discussed in Egypt Cop 27
Many readers welcomed, with surprise, the fact that the Conference of the Parties (COP) 27, this year’s most important climate change event was hosted by…
Examinations wahala at the University of Cape Coast, Ghana
University studies are demanding and stressful regardless of where one is, or the skills or talents a student has. Wahala is a Hausa word for…
Che Guevara’s prophecy of Africa come to pass
It is not a secret that both Thomas Sankara of Burkina Faso and Che Guevara of Cuba (a native of Argentina) said several times that…
The mystery behind the Chinese Galamsey Queen in Ghana
Preserving their environment is the main concern of all nations and it is difficult to find a topic that attracts more attention than global warming…