Lock brothers win back to back title in Ethiopia
Indian national nabbed over $6m heroin stash
Mass food markets – the Facebook of African food systems
Due to the colonial experience, some farmers and consumers have been socialised to consider formal markets like supermarkets and processing companies as the only markets.
PAP presidency: Charumbira shoo-in
Charumbira was nominated by the PAP southern African caucus candidate, but the elections were aborted last year in May over disagreements on whether candidates from the Northern and Western African countries were eligible for nomination.
Chief Charumbira seconded for Pap presidency
This was revealed by the Head of delegation and Namibia opposition leader McHenry Venani after paying a courtesy call on Speaker of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda ahead of the Pap elective congress.
Thirteen Ethiopian journalists arrested in over a week
The arrests have coincided with the launching of what authorities called a “law enforcement operation” in Amhara region where thousands have been arrested.
Africa Day: Reflections on the past and future freedoms
Today, the OAU has morphed into the African Union (AU) formed 21 years ago. Put together, the existence of the OAU and the AU gives us a shy six-decade youthful anti-colonial solidarity of African nations. The intensification of this solidarity continues to be influenced by the changing character of colonialism.
Artists reflect on Africa Day
In May 25, 1963, 30 leaders from the then 32 independent African States signed a founding charter in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, which gave birth to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU).
In the groove: By Fred Zindi – Tobias Areketa remembered
Areketa died on September 11, 1990 aged 30. He was so talented and life was cut short before he could show the world everything he was capable of.
