Africa
Curious about Africa’s richness and diversity, this is the right place through the Africa section of Globe Timeline. Learn more about inspiring stories, cultural heritage and the latest developments shaping the continent’s vibrant landscape and communities.
The United States recently imposed sanctions on 11 Zimbabwean individuals, including President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his wife, as well as…
Human Rights Watch has accused Ethiopia’s army of committing war crimes, including the summary execution of dozens of civilians in…
Botswana has recently made headlines with a controversial plan to address the overpopulation of elephants in the country by exporting…
In the past decade, abductions have become a common occurrence in Nigeria, particularly in the northern regions, following the 2014…
Despite international condemnation, the Constitutional Court in Uganda has rejected a petition seeking to annul the Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023, which…
Senegal’s youngest president, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has appointed firebrand politician and popular opposition figure Ousmane Sonko as prime minister after…
Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a left-wing pan-Africanist, was inaugurated as the president of Senegal at the age of 44, making him…
In the aftermath of Senegal’s contested March 24 presidential election, opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye was sworn in amidst a…
Judith Suminwa, an economist, has been appointed as the Democratic Republic of Congo’s first-ever female prime minister by President Felix…
Ugandan cartoonist Jim Spire Ssentongo launched a movement by encouraging people to post photos of potholes in the capital city…
Ghana and Ivory Coast, the world’s leading cocoa producers, are facing a critical shortage of cocoa beans due to a…
In Senegal’s capital Dakar, small-scale fishermen at Ouakam Beach face inequality as they fish in the shadow of imposing villas…
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