People & Politics

Guinea-Bissau President Resigns After One Day in Office

Cipriano Cassamá, who on Friday night was declared president of Guinea Bissau before 52 of the 102 deputies of the National Assembly, resigned on Sunday - after just one full day in office. "I have no security... My life is...

Most Powerful Military in Africa 2020: Nigeria’s Military Strength vs the Rest of Africa

Military website Global Firepower has released its strength rankings for 2020 – showing how the world’s largest armies compare to one another. The ranking is based on over 50 individual factors with categories ranging from military might and financials to...

Nigeria’s Nosa Ehimwenman is the First Black Man to Head an Airport Project in Chicago

Nigerian-Born Nosa Ehimwenman, the founder of Bowa, one of the Fastest-growing construction companies in Chicago is the first African-American prime contractor to head an airport project in Chicago's history. Nosa Ehimwenman was selected as the primary contractor to construct a...

Portugal Freezes Bank Accounts Belonging to Africa’s Richest Woman ‘Isabel dos Santos’

Dozens of bank accounts belonging to Angolan businesswoman Isabel dos Santos have been frozen in Portugal at the request of the authorities in Angola, Portuguese media, including the newspaper Expresso, are reporting. Dubbed Africa’s richest woman, Isabel dos Santos is...

These are The Richest Women in Africa, 2020

According to this year’s Forbes ranking, Isabel Dos Santos of Angola is the richest Woman in Africa. Her networth is estimated at $2.2 billion. The second richest woman in Africa is Nigeria's oil tycoon Folorunso Alakija. She is the vice...

Kenya’s Longest Serving President Daniel Arap Moi Dies at 95

Daniel Arap Moi, Kenya’s longest-serving leader, has died aged 95 after he had been hospitalized for about a month. Moi presided over a one-party state between 1978 and 1991 only allowing multi-party democracy following sustained pressure from within his country...

Angola Charges Africa’s Richest Woman ‘Isabel dos Santos’ With Fraud, Embezzlement

Angola’s billionaire former first daughter and Africa's richest woman, Isabel dos Santos has been charged with money laundering and mismanagement during her stewardship of state-owned oil firm Sonangol. Documents leaked this week alleged the daughter of ex-president Jose Eduardo dos...

Isabel Dos Santos: How Africa’s Richest Woman Stole from her Country to Build an Empire

Luanda Leaks, a new investigation by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists and 36 media partners, exposes two decades of unscrupulous deals that made dos Santos Africa's wealthiest woman and left oil- and diamond-rich Angola one of the poorest...

Johann Rupert Replaces Nicky Oppenheimer as South Africa’s Richest Man

Johann Rupert has replaced Nicky Oppenheimer as South Africa’s richest person according to a new list by Bloomberg. The Bloomberg Billionaires Index is a daily ranking of the world’s richest people. which updates daily according to changes in the net...

Pa Adama Aduku: Nigeria’s Oldest Surviving Soldier Dies At 101

The oldest surviving soldier of the Nigerian Army, Pa Adama Aduku has joined his ancestors at the age of 101. His death was announced by one of his relations on the WhatsApp platform of the Director Defence Information, Defence Headquarters...
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Mwari: The Creator and Guiding Spirit of the Shona People of Southern Africa

The Shona people, one of the largest ethnic groups in Southern Africa, primarily inhabit Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and parts of...
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