African Union Commission chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat has paid tribute to Namibia's founding president, Sam Nujoma, who died at age 95.Nujoma died on Saturday, 8 February, due to ill health.Mahamat ...
On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” ...
Rwandan President Paul Kagame and his Congolese counterpart Felix Tshisekedi joined a summit in Tanzania on Saturday where regional leaders ...
Rwandan President Paul Kagame and his Congolese counterpart Felix Tshisekedi joined the summit in Tanzania on Saturday.
February is Black History Month and it pays tribute to the achievements of African Americans throughout U.S. history. It has ...
The City of St. Louis joined Toronto as one of only two major North American cities to raise the red, black and green ...
Tuggar underscored Nigeria’s historical contributions to African liberation struggles, particularly its support for South Africa’s anti-apartheid movement. “The G20 Summit in South Africa ...
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Languages: English. You can get in touch with Hugh by emailing h.cameron@newsweek.com President Trump's State Department has enacted a "one flag policy," banning U.S. embassies and overseas ...
WASHINGTON — It’s time to take pride in the American flag again, President Trump’s State Department said on Tuesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday banned flying any other flags ...
The U.S. State Department has adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively blocks U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said ...
Influential leaders and movements championed it, notably in the wave of African liberation between the 1950s and 1970s. The formation of the Organisation of African Unity in 1963 marked a critical ...