The United States and three other countries voiced encouragement Thursday over a political deal to reinstate Abdalla Hamdok as Sudan’s prime minister.Sudanese military leaders struck a deal with civilian political forces on November 21 to return Hamdok…
A militia blockade of the interim government’s headquarters in Tripoli appears to have ended Thursday, amid strong tensions in the Libyan capital just over a week before scheduled presidential elections. U.N. envoy Stephanie Williams met with key milit…
University of Botswana Senior Lecturer and Head of the Department of Economics, Dr Malebogo Bakwena, is part of the 2021 Strategic African Women In Leadership (SAWIL) trailblazers Top 10 winners.SAWIL is a vehicle for women leaders, entrepreneurs and p…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has dismissed speculation that the Africa Football Cup of Nations (AFCON), scheduled from January in Cameroon, could be again postponed because of the pandemic.CAF secretary-general Veron Mosengo-Omba during …
African leaders have called on governments across the continent to invest more in healthcare to fight the coronavirus and future pandemics. The appeal came as the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the African Union this week held th…
French troops have left a military base in Timbuktu, Mali, where they were posted since liberating the area from Islamist militants in 2013. French forces have been gradually withdrawing from the region, despite ongoing fighting with militants that thr…
In July, South Africa suffered the worst violence since the 1990s. Highways were blocked and businesses, warehouses and other property looted and set alight. More than 300 people died.In mid-October, people were again shocked when a group of men, said …
The University of Botswana through the Department of Sociology together with the Technical University of Berlin in Germany hosted a very successful online “Spatial Methods Training Week” from October 25-29 and November 19, 2021. As another GCSMUS initi…
