Why black Americans are moving to Africa
| The original article is here Rukiya McNair, along with her husband and two children, moved from Pittsburgh to Tanzania two years ago. Monique John wasn’t sure what to expect when she stepped off the plane in her new home: the West African nation of Liberia. “It was very rundown looking,” the Brooklyn-born 28-year-old […]
President Kenyatta takes over the Presidency of the ACP Group at the 9th ACP Summit of Heads of State and Government
Nairobi, 9/12/2019/ACP: The 9th Summit of ACP Heads of State and Government was officially opened by Kenyan President H.E Uhuru Kenyatta on 9th December. As the Head of the host country, President Kenyatta assumed the presidency of the ACP group. President Kenyatta assumed the presidency of the ACP Group, accepting the gavel from outgoing president, […]
While France ways of looting Africa is well known to most, UK ways of looting Africa is more subtle
United Kingdom is the fifth largest economy in the world. It’s a miracle for a small island with little or no natural resources to command that position in global economic power. Former French President Jacques Chirac once said if it weren’t for Africa, France would slide to third world countries. Matteo Salvini […]
Germans were paid to use electricity, in Africa the same is scarce to millions of people and interrupted to those who can access
People in Germany were essentially got paid to use electricity. Electricity prices in the country went negative for many customers-as in below zero for some days in 2017. Germany has invested over $200 billion in renewable power over the last few decades, that is wind and solar. During weekends when the major factories are closed […]
The Herero and Nama genocides
The forgotten Herero and Nama Genocides The German military forces, between, 1904-1907, committed a genocide against indigenous in their colony present day Namibia. The intention of these mass killings-which occurred through battle, starvations, poisoning of water boreholes, thirst in Omaheke desert, forced labour, malnutrition, sexual violence, medical experiments and disease in concentration camps, was to […]
These are twenty strongest African currencies in 2019
1. Libyan Dinar (1 USD-0.77 LD) Libyan dinar was made famous by the late leader Mummar Gaddafi. Libya is known for its vast deposit of crude oil. Oil accounts for the 95% of country’s export, and account for 60% of its GDP. Although the country is ravaged by war, the standard of living is […]
The Berlin conference where no African participated in partition of Africa
The Berlin conference where no African was present to divide Africa The Berlin conference in one way or another is Africa’s undoing. The colonial powers superimposed their domination in Africa. Even after the independence in 1950s and 1960s the post-independence Africa reality up to date is in mess in terms of human catastrophe. In […]
The Himba people of Namibia and Angola, ‘descendants of Herero’
There is a Swahili saying that “Mwacha mila ni mtumwa.” One who leaves his or her traditions is a slave. Himba, Pygmies and Maasai are among the few African tribes which are popular globally for how they have maintained their culture. This magnificient tribe inhabit the Kaokaland area of Namibia and along Kunene River in […]
Meet the lion skin-clad queen of Namibia’s Okwanyama tribe, who lives inside a LABYRINTH
Resplendent in a bright pink striped dress, a fluorescent shell and bead necklace and a gleaming lion skin robe, Meekulu Mwadinohmo looks every inch the Queen. One of the Namibia’s last tribal monarchs, Queen Meekulu, leader of the Okwanyama tribe, offered photographer Eric Lafforgue a rare glimpse into her world and allowed him inside the royal […]