In the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria, a monumental structure rises from the Lekki Free Zone—a testament to one man's audacious vision to transform not just his country, but an…
Colonel Michael Randrianirina sworn in as president following youth-led uprising and lightning-fast coup ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — An army colonel who seized power in a military coup was sworn in as…
Former Prime Minister and opposition leader suffered heart attack during medical visit to India NAIROBI, Kenya — Raila Odinga, the towering figure who shaped Kenya's modern democracy over four decades…
The Senegalese President Multiplies Initiatives for Sustainable Economic and Social Transformation DAKAR, October 16, 2025 - Since his inauguration in April 2024, Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has emerged as…
MONTREAL/PORTO-NOVO – In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence (AI), one figure stands out for her exceptional career path and her determination to put technology at the service of…
Ouagadougou — Thirty-eight years after his assassination, the name Thomas Sankara still echoes far beyond the borders of Burkina Faso. A symbol of integrity, courage, and African emancipation, the “President…
In the landscape of global business and philanthropy, few figures have carved a path as unique and impactful as Dr. Mohammed "Mo" Ibrahim. He is a man of dual legacies:…
In the annals of great changemakers, some figures confront injustice on the front lines, while others topple dictators with words. Then there was Wangari Maathai, who did it with a…
In the annals of history, few figures shine as brightly or as enduringly as Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela. His life is not merely a biography; it is an epic narrative of…
Koffi Annan, born on April 8, 1938, in Kumasi, Ghana, remains an emblematic figure in international relations and a symbol of African engagement on the world stage. A former Secretary-General…