Thsisekedi succeeds Kabila in DRC. How the U.S. weighed in

BY LOU SIFA Felix Thsisekedi, 55, the son of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s historical opposition leader, Etienne Thsisekedi, today succeeded the country’s president of 18 years, Joseph Kabila, after … Read More

Beninese politician Bertin Koovi receives honorary doctorate from Latin American universities

BY ALAN GREEN Bertin Koovi, a Beninese politician and former presidential candidate, was awarded an honorary doctorate degree Friday night in Florianópolis, the capital of southern Brazil’s Santa Catarina state, by … Read More

Africans, rise up to break the efforts to steal Tshisekedi’s victory

How in the world can one reject the results of an election that one has not contested? On what ground do France and other European nations which, to be said … Read More

Beninese economist Bertin Koovi to receive honorary doctorate from Latin American universities

BY ALAN GREEN It’s an honor most scholars and politicians hope for. Dr. Bertin Koovi, a Beninese politician and scholar who specializes in fundamental economics—the aspect of economics geared towards … Read More