In the wake of the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan, many women have faced severe restrictions on their rights and freedoms. Among them are Afghan women footballers who have found a new sense of purpose and community in Morocco. This unique opportunity has allowed them to showcase their talents and resilience on an international…
Nobel Prize-winning author Wole Soyinka recently announced that his visa to the United States has been revoked. At 91 years old, the Nigerian literary figure believes this decision may be linked to his recent criticisms of former President Donald Trump. Background on Wole Soyinka Soyinka made history in 1986 as the first African to win…
The state funeral of Raila Odinga, a prominent figure in Kenyan politics, turned chaotic on Friday as dozens were injured while trying to pay their respects. This incident follows a tragic event the previous day, where security forces opened fire on a crowd, resulting in multiple fatalities. Odinga’s passing has sparked widespread mourning and raised…
The death of Raila Odinga, a prominent figure in Kenyan politics, has sent shockwaves throughout the nation. At 80 years old, Odinga passed away during a health visit in India, leaving behind a legacy marked by decades of political struggle and significant contributions to Kenya’s democracy. His passing has ignited widespread mourning and raised questions…
Recent protests in Madagascar have escalated into a significant anti-government movement, driven by widespread dissatisfaction over power and water shortages. President Andry Rajoelina, facing mounting pressure, has retreated to a secure location following an assassination attempt, while calls for his resignation grow louder. Background of the Protests The unrest began on September 25, 2023, as…