Author: soumanou9

Diaspora Highlights North America

An African profile: Tony Kwame Ansah, Jr., son of Ghanaian immigrants

BY TONY KWAME ANSAH, JR. Tony Kwame Ansah, Jr. was born thirty-eight years ago in the United States of Ghanaian parents who migrated here decades ago. Despite his young age, … Read More

Highlights Politics

Beninese opposition leaders and masses determined to stop Patrice Talon

BY JIBRIL TURE Despite the tanks deployed on the streets of major cities across Benin, the leaders of the opposition parties that are barred from taking part in the 28 … Read More

Culture Highlights

Introducing “Shine,” a children’s book rooted in diversity

Shine deals with themes including bulling, self-confidence and forgiveness in a way that’s not demoralising but instead empowering and uplifting. It aims to equip children with the self-confidence they need … Read More

Highlights Politics

President Talon throws Benin’s democracy under the bus

BY SOUMANOU SALIFOU Since Patrice Talon became president of Benin on 6 April 2016, he has meticulously managed to undo, brick by brick, the democratic architecture of a West African … Read More