Africa

This Church In South Africa Celebrates Alcohol

Most typical churches in Africa do not openly endorse the consumption of alcohol and a few have even banned their members from consuming or selling alcoholic drinks. But one newly formed church in South Africa not only welcomes alcohol,...

Jungle Jabbah: Liberian Warlord Jailed For 30 Years In The US

BBC - A Liberian warlord known as "Jungle Jabbah" has been sentenced to 30 years in prison in the US for lying about his role in his country's civil war. Mohammed Jabbateh aka jungle jabbah was found guilty of immigration...

Top Smartphone Manufacturing Companies In Africa (2024)

The African continent has seen tremendous growth in the mobile phone industry in recent years, with a rising demand for affordable and reliable smartphones. To meet this demand, several indigenous companies have emerged as key players in the market,...

Djibouti’s 40-Franc Note Ranked Among The Most Beautiful Banknotes Of 2018

For most of us, bank notes are simply a means of buying the goods and services we need to get through life. For others, however, the style and composition of bank notes is a serious matter. There's even a global...

Top 10 Most Useless Passports In Africa, 2018

Africas most useless passports have been revealed in a new report by the Nomad Passport Index (NPI). And they are mostly in East, north and central Africa. According to the Nomad Passport Index, Eritrea and Libya have the most useless...

Africa Is Splitting Into Two Along Somalia And Kenya

A large crack, stretching several kilometres, made a sudden appearance recently in south-western Kenya. The tear, which continues to grow, caused part of the Nairobi-Narok highway to collapse and was accompanied by seismic activity in the area. A large crack,...

Top 10 Most Powerful Passports In Africa In 2018

Africa's most powerful passports have been revealed in a new report by the Nomad Passport Index (NPI). The top six are all in Southern Africa, two from Eastern Africa, and one from west Africa. Below is the recent ranking by...

Modern Slavery: Mauritania Jails Two Slave Owners

Two slave owners in Mauritania have been jailed in a country where slavery remains widespread but convictions rare, activists say. The sentences of 10 and 20 years are said to be the toughest-ever for the crime in the West African...

Top 10 Most Attractive Investment Destination in Africa, 2018

Nigeria has been ranked the 14th preferred investment destinations in Africa still below the top 10 spot despite improvement in oil prices which has boosted its revenue base. The Africa Investment Index 2018 released on Monday, showed that Nigeria ranked...

Durban Is South Africa’s Most liveable City – Mercer

Durban has been named the most livable city in Africa for the fourth consecutive year, beating Cape Town and Johannesburg.Durban Once again has been voted the most livable city in South Africa according to the 20th Mercer’s Quality of...
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How the State of Alabama Criminalized Black Literacy with a $500 Fine in 1833

During the era of chattel slavery in the United States, Southern states actively suppressed the education of African Americans,...