Sierra Leone’s looming election marred by fresh violence
Deadly violence broke out around Sierra Leone’s main opposition party headquarters on Wednesday (21 June), just three days before a general election, in which incumbent […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
A Kenyan top official calls journalists “prostitutes”
Kenya’s Minister of Commerce was in turmoil on Wednesday June 21, after publicly denigrating a media group, accusing it of rolling for the opposition and […]
Soccer/Ghana: Asamoah Gyan retires at 37, would become a Television consultant
Ghanaian striker Asamoah Gyan, a footballing legend in his homeland, announced on Tuesday that he was retiring from the game at the age of 37. […]
Somalia: Attack on a military base at the start of the withdrawal of AU forces
Radical Islamist al-Shebab attacked a military base 450 kilometers west of the Somali capital Mogadishu on Wednesday, police and witnesses said, as the African Union […]
President of Ghana visits Lisbon and attends The 2023 EuroAfrican Forum
The President of Ghana, Nana Addo Akufo-Addo, will visit Portugal next month and participate alongside his Portuguese counterpart in a dialogue that will close the […]
Maputo municipality workers continue with strike
Dozens of workers from the municipality of Maputo, mostly in the area of sanitation, held their second consecutive day of strike on Tuesday, demanding increased […]
Benin court sentences woman to ten years in prison for drug trafficking
Benin’s Court of Economic Crimes and Terrorism Repression (CRIET) has sentenced a woman to ten years in prison after she was arrested in July 2021 […]
Ukraine: South Africa hails “historic” African peace Mission
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has described as “historic” the African mission which, at the end of last week, visited Ukraine and then Russia to […]
Uganda: Three people arrested after bloody terrorist attack on high school
Authorities in Uganda announced on Monday the arrest of three people following last week’s massacre by terrorists at a high school, which left at least […]
Members of the South African President’s security team held in Poland
Members of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s security team who were to accompany him on his mediation mission to Ukraine on Friday were detained in […]