BY JIBRIL TURE President Trump threw a luncheon today, September 20, for a select few African heads of state and their foreign ministers at the Palace Hotel in New York … Read More
BY JIBRIL TURE Yesterday, September 19, the Togolese parliament adopted major political reforms limiting to a maximum of two terms the mandate of the president of the republic, and providing … Read More
BY SOUMANOU SALIFOU I was inspired the following remarks by an article published in the issue #6805 of the daily Beninese newspaper La Nation dated Monday, 21 July, an article … Read More
BY ALAN GREEN The U.S.-Africa Energy Summit scheduled in Madison, Wisconsin September 18-19 and to be hosted by the University of Wisconsin at Plateville, has been canceled due to visa … Read More
BY LISA FRENCH A viral video seen so far by thousands of viewers shows Togolese security forces savagely beating citizens on the streets of Lome this Friday evening, specifically in the … Read More
BY PHILOMENA JONES Arguably, macho America was not ready for a woman-president, but, in the public’s eyes, at the end of the day, Hillary Clinton has nobody but herself to … Read More
BY ALAN GREEN The high cost of protecting Donald Trump, his many homes and his large family has caused a cash nightmare for the U.S. Secret Service. In an interview … Read More
BY LOU SIFA A group of one thousand young leaders from 48 Sub-Saharan African countries met in Washington, D.C. Last week in the context of the 2017 Mandela Washington Fellowship … Read More
BY SOUMANOU SALIFOU The two-month suspension of Cotonou mayor Lehady Soglo due to “grave faults” moments after he was audited on Friday by his superior, the “prefet” of the Littoral … Read More
BY PETER VALE Anti-terrorism and transactional relationships are likely to be the main features of US President Donald Trump’s Africa policy. But if Trump’s proposed cuts to the state department … Read More
