On his first visit to the continent, the Pope visited Egypt, Uganda, Kenya, Central African Republic, and Morocco. Pope Francis’ week-long visit in Mozambique, Madagascar and Mauritius is aimed at rekindling hope and cementing peace among people in these countries. The Pope is following in the footsteps of Pope Saint John Paul II who also […]

HIV/AIDS is one of the major causes of death and a big public health concern in many African countries. According to reports, more than two-thirds of the world’s infected population (35 million people) were in Africa of whom 15 million people have already died. What are the most affected regions? Sub Saharan Africa is the […]

Abdalla Hamdok has been appointed as a new prime minister for Sudan while Lt-Gen Abel Fattah Abdelrahman was also sworn in as leader of the new Sovereign Council.   The two leaders together with the Sovereign Council will spearhead the country’s transition process that is expected to last about 3 years. The new leadership will […]

Most of the world’s current longest-serving presidents are in Africa and these include those that have ruled their countries for at least ten years and above. It may not be precisely stated why the majority of African leaders prefer an overstay in power and they are so determined to achieve this even if it means […]

The 2019/20 Premier League is already underway and fans across Africa and around the world are in high mood with the new episode. Liverpool and Norwich City kicked off the new Premier League season last night with the Reds registering a strong start after their 4-1 at Anfield. Last season’s joint top scorer Egyptian forward […]