Ethiopia/Eritrea: New dawn as former foes “build bridge of love”
One time bitter foes, Eritrea and Ethiopia have signed a “Joint Declaration of Peace and Friendship” proclaiming an end to decades long of strife and …
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March Cover Story: Heavy is the Crown for Cyril Ramaphosa the investors’ darling. Will he pull it off?
While business and investors have hailed Cyril Ramaphosa’s ascendancy to the Presidency, he inherits a wounded country and ravaged economy. He will also have to …
Sierra Leone Decides: Presidential hopeful Kandeh Yumkella speaks to New African
Sierra Leone goes to the polls tomorrow 7 March in elections fielding five Presidential candidates including Kandeh Yumkella, the former Director General of UNIDO and …
Ramaphosa drops 10 Zuma Ministers, but keeps some contentious names as former Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene bounces back
South Africa’s new President Cyril Ramaphosa has named his Cabinet, which includes some welcome comebacks such as two former Finance Ministers – Nhlanhla Nene and …
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf scores another first: Wins Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership 2017.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, who until last month, was the first and only elected female Head of State in Africa, has once again scored another first …
Côte d’Ivoire: UN findings on deadly toxic waste released, but communities still need answers
Eleven years after 540,000 litres of toxic waste were dumped in Côte d’Ivoire’s economic capital Abidjan, victims are still in the dark about the potential …