In a significant geopolitical development, the Foreign Ministers of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have unveiled an ambitious plan to create a confederation, laying the groundwork for an eventual federation. This proposal emerges from the alliance of Sahel states, initially forged by the military…
Learning of the passing of Zoleka Mandela, the beloved granddaughter of the iconic South African leader, Nelson Mandela, was received with heavy hearts. Zoleka’s life was a testament to the resilience, compassion, and enduring spirit of the Mandela family. A Life Filled with Purpose…
Gambia’s Presidential Election 2021: A Single Vote Will Determine The Lives Of Youths And Women For 5 Years.
Photo: IRI The Gambia will be going to the polls on December 4th, 2021, the first presidential election since Yahya Jammeh’s loss in 2016. Incumbent Adama Barrow is challenged by his long political friend turn opposition Ousainou Darboe of UDP, well-known politician Halifa Sallah…
Gambia’s Fatoumata Tambajang And Fatou Bensouda Part Of 100 Most Influential African Women 2021
Gambia’s Fatoumata Tambajang Jallow and Fatou Bensouda were named among the most influential African women in 2021 by Avance media. The award launched by Avance Media through its girl’s empowerments project is an annual publication to highlight and celebrate the astounding accomplishments of 100…
A SAD WEEKEND IN THE GAMBIA AND SENEGAL AS TWO ICONIC LEADERS LOST
The people of the Gambia and Senegal have witnessed a very tragic weekend as they mourn the death of two highly respected persons. On Saturday, the demise of the Inspector General of the Gambia Police Force–was announced. Many were saddened by the sudden died…
The leader of the Pastef party Ousmane Sonko– who is faced with rape allegations appeared in court on Monday which led to his release. But the question that might come to one’s mind is can Ousmane Sonko’s pay for the lost and damages. Violence…
Ousmane Sonko’s Arrest Sparks Controversy On Senegal’s Democracy
The former French colony–Senegal has received backlashes since the arrest of the country’s top opposition leader–Ousmane Sonko. The arrest which took place on Wednesday in the streets of Dakar came ahead of Sonko’s appearance before a court for rape allegations. Before the arrest, hundreds…
Controversy has surrounded one of Senegal’s top opposition leaders Ousmane Sonko. The head of Pastef party was accused by a woman of rape. These allegations came after Sonko started going to a massage parlor. This has steered up the long drawn conversation about rape…
January 20, 2021 is a date history will never forget, especially black history. When Kamala won, we wrote how Kamala Harris made history and inspired the coming generation, especially people from minority backgrounds . On an important day as the US historic Inaugural, black…
Africa seems to have been wrapped in a sombre mood with shattered hopes as the long-time leader, Yoweri Museveni, is declared the winner of the highly anticipated elections in Uganda. According to Uganda’s electoral commission report, the incumbent Museveni secured 5.85 million of the…
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