Kenyans march in solidarity with arrested Ugandan lawmakers [No Comment]
Kenyans marched through Nairobi on Thursday (August 23) to protest the arrest and detention of lawmakers in neighbouring Uganda by authorities in Kampala. source
Egypt adopts law to monitor social media
Legislation approved in July has been signed into law by Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi that gives officials the right to monitor social media users in … source
A ‘small’ Egyptian overcomes challenges with bodybuilding [No Comment]
Testing his own limits, an Egyptian man living with dwarfism practices bodybuilding, proving his ability to pump iron and lift heavy weights. … READ MORE … source
Singer Ramora Favori mocks Madagascar presidential candidates
Dressed in this custom tailored suit…while walking on the red carpet holding the hand of a beautiful lady in the midst of a crowd, sheering for the future president. source
Mnangagwa says he’s committed to constitutionalism
A new Zimbabwe, at the dawn of a Second Republic… These words are from Emmerson Mnangagwa, who was officially sworn in as president on Sunday, … source
Akiki doll from South Africa promotes a positive self-image for black girls [No Comment]
Born of a mother’s need to empower her daughter and other African girls, the creation of Fatuma Abdullah – the Akiki doll – helps create a positive self-image for ……
Lagos food festival shows off Nigeria’s ‘Jollof’ muscle
One of the most heated food debates in Africa – who makes the best Jollof? A humble yet flavour packed dish made of rice and a mix of blended tomatoes,…
Ghana’s annual ‘Chale Wote’ festival draws thousands to Accra
The streets of Accra, Ghana’s capital was alive with people as thousands of visitors came from all over the world to attend the annual Chale Wote festival. source
Theresa May begins her visit to Africa [The Morning Call]
British Prime Minister Theresa May is in South Africa. It’s her first visit to the continent since becoming prime minister in 2016. Speaking in Cape Town, she … source
Photos: Buhari pledges credible 2019 elections to visiting UK prime minister
Nigeria’s president Muhammadu Buhari has pledged to the United Kingdom that his government will conduct free, fair and credible elections in 2019.* Buhari’s … source