Ethiopia’s parliament has elected Abiy Ahmed as the new prime minister, a week after the ruling coalition nominated him to succeed Hailemariam Desalegn. Abiy was sworn...
Nomzamo Winifred Madikizela-Mandela‚ a stalwart in the fight against apartheid‚ has died at the age of 81. Her death, at the Netcare Milpark Hospital, was announced...
Bowdoin will bestow three honorary degrees at its 213th Commencement exercises on Saturday, May 26, 2018. The ceremony will begin at 10:00 a.m. on the Quad in...
In a room full of Africa’s leading business executives and leaders, Zimbabwe president Emmerson Mnangagwa made the case for why, after years of economic stagnation under...
African leaders have signed an agreement to set up a massive free-trade area to improve regional integration and boost economic growth across the continent. The deal...
Egypt is going toe to toe with Facebook by launching it’s own social media network called EgyptFace. “Soon as Egypt Face was launched, a large number...
Touch down in Kigali, Rwanda, and you’ll quickly notice a few things about the city. Hills rise from the earth, tufted with verdant trees like bubbles...
Balancing a heavy clay pot on his head with a baby tied to his back, policeman Francis Ogweng caused a scene as he marched down the...
Andela, the company that is building a network of technology leaders on the African continent hosted the Andela Women in Technology Summit. The event, in celebration of...
It was late and the house was packed. She was sitting close to the foot of the staircase as people went up and down the stairs....