Why Does Terrorism Still Exist?

In light of the recent terrorist attack in Sri Lanka , African Jotter decided to explore the reason why terrorism is still popular tactic ...

Thousands Protest Appointment of Bensalah as Algerian Interim President

Thousands of protesters rejected the Algerian parliament’s choice of an interim president on Tuesday after the resignation of Abdelaziz Bout...

David Beckham Speaks Yoruba And Swahili To Support Cause To End Malaria

British soccer star David Beckham launched a global video appeal on Tuesday to end malaria in which he appeared to be speaking nine language...

BBNaija 2019: What is So Special About Big Brother Nigeria?

Big Brother Nigeria, BBN or BBNaija, has suddenly become one of the most talked about shows in Nigeria. Why? What is so special about BBNaij...

40,000 Nigerian Refugees in Cameroon Ordered to Return to Northeast Nigeria

Cameroonian and Nigerian authorities have ordered 40,000 refugees in Cameroon to return to northeast Nigeria, aid agency Medicins Sans Front...

France's Renault Considers Establishing Assembly Plant in Ghana

Renault, the French multinational automobile manufacturer is to establish an assembly plant in Ghana . Renault's Vice President and Chai...

Who are the African Millennials?

The word  millennial  has been tossed around in recent years. But what does it mean exactly? The word millennial is used to describe people ...

President vows to probe Zimbabwe forces over crackdown

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa vowed Tuesday to investigate security forces over their brutal crackdown on protesters, as he scramble...

Death Toll From Zimbabwe Protests Rises to 12, Rights Body Says

The death toll in Zimbabwe from a  week of violence  that erupted during a nationwide strike over fuel prices has risen to 12, according to ...

Who Really Started the #10YearChallenge?

2019 is already off to an interesting start – thanks to social media. An egg went on to become the most liked picture on Instagram (beating ...

The Seychelles: Country Profile and Facts

The Seychelles Fact File Independence:  29 June 1976 GDP:  $1.564 billion Population:  93,920 people Seychelles, officially the Republic of...

Madagascar's former leader Andry Rajoelina to seek presidency in Nov. polls

The electoral battle seems to have already been launched in Madagascar on the side of the opposition. The country’s High Constitutional Cou...

Several people killed in blast at rally supporting new Ethiopian leader

Several people were killed and injured in an explosion at a rally attended by thousands in Addis Ababa on Saturday, Ethiopia’s new Prime Min...

Ethiopians worried about internet censorship

Ethiopian officials have restricted internet access in major cities across the country. Millions of Ethiopians living outside the capital A...

World Bank agrees US$ 600m loan, grant to Ethiopia

The World Bank on Tuesday agreed a US$600 million loan and grant to Ethiopia to finance roads and other infrastructure projects in urban ar...

Wow! Jordan Peele Makes History With Oscar Win

It only took one film for Jordan Peele to become an Oscar winner. On Sunday night, the writer-director picked up the best-original-screenpla...