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Ghana Announces Visa-Free Entry for All Africans
The Government of Ghana has announced plans to introduce a free visa regime for all Africans seeking to visit the country, in what officials...

Gunmen Kill Dozens in Coordinated Attacks Across Plateau and Kaduna During...
BAUCHI, Nigeria — Gunmen carried out a series of deadly attacks in Nigeria’s north-central region on Sunday night, killing at least 30 people in...

South African Town Graaff-Reinet Renaming Ignites Racial Tensions
A decision by South Africa’s culture minister to rename a historic town has opened a deep and emotional fault line, one that stretches far...

UN Declares Transatlantic Slave Trade a Crime Against Humanity
On Wednesday, the UN General Assembly Hall resonated with applause as Member States unanimously adopted a landmark resolution declaring the transatlantic slave trade as...

Ghana to Submit UN Resolution on Slavery Reparations
Ghana intends to propose a United Nations resolution recognising transatlantic slavery as the "gravest crime in the history of humankind" and calling for reparations,...

Charles Taylor and the Atrocities That Left 250,000 Dead in West...
In public appearances, Charles Taylor cultivated the image of a composed and assured statesman. He wore tailored suits, spoke deliberately, and promised peace, stability,...

U.S. Military Launches Strikes Against Islamic State in Nigeria
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he had ordered a deadly U.S. military strike against Islamic State-linked militants in Nigeria, describing the operation as...


