BY LISA FRENCH U.N. Secretary-General Ban-Kimoon’s mandate will not expire until next year, but already the debate is raging about his replacement, with calls for the next U.N. body’s boss … Read More
BY RUTH AINE Using social media, Esther Kalenzi, a 26-year-old lady in Uganda, makes a difference in the lives of orphaned children. It is not everyday that you meet a … Read More
BY SOUMANOU SALIFOU The recent fair and peaceful presidential election in Nigeria in which the incumbent president, Goodluck Jonathan, lost to the opposition candidate, former president and retired general Muhammadu … Read More
BY PETER SESAY More than six thousand delegates of Cote d’Ivoire’s ruling party, the Rally of the Republicans (RDR), on Sunday, March 22 nominated their party’s leader, President Alassane D. … Read More
BY DEDE YI-FEE He was born Yves Magloire Ludovic Midahuen. The much-traveled 40-year-old artist born in Porto-Novo, Benin’s capital, later became known as Midy. He lives in Benin but his … Read More
BY ALAN GREEN Earlier this month of May 2015, the government of Netherlands suspended its cooperation with Benin due to “a serious fraud case,” in the words of the Netherlands …
By Jibril Ture At the White House on Wednesday, President Obama met with the heads of state of the three West African countries hardest hit by the Ebola epidemic, Liberia’s … Read More
By Peter Sesay A new case of Ebola in the village where the first Ebola treatment center was established in Sierra Leone raises fear about the virus further spread. For …
By Lisa French The fellowship of Affirming Ministries, TFAM, through its international outreach ministry, The Fellowship Global, TFG, and under the leadership of TFAM’s presiding Bishop, Rev. Dr. Yvette Flunder, … Read More
By Ahmed A. Salifou Now that 31-year-old Trevor Noah is set to fill the immeasurable void that will be left by Jon Stewart, The Daily Show’s long-tenured host, America awaits … Read More
