Senegalese-born hip-hop musician Akon is in Liberia to install solar electricity at two primary schools in the West African country. It is part of his Lighting Africa project to bring electricity to 600 million people across the continent. Check also: Akon launches solar academy which will provide Electricity to 600 Million Africans In this instance he has partnered up with Bridge ...

Andres Lammei, a lawmaker and chairman, Working Group on Africa of the CDU/CSU in the Federal Parliament of the Federal Republic of Germany, has said that the legislative arm in Nigeria and other African countries are not duly respected by the executive. Check also: African Leaders Support Withdraw from ICC Lammei made this statement yesterday while receiving in audience some select ...

Trying to cut coffee out of your morning? A cup of hot water with fresh lemon juice is an ideal alternative that many nutritionists drink every day — and it’s not just because of its tangy flavor! Check also: 5 Bad Morning Habits And How To Fix Them Here are four compelling reasons to make this quick concoction part of your morning ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda says it remains “undecided” about whether to leave the International Criminal Court ( ICC ) after two African states this week decided to pull out. Check also: Why African Countries Have Started Withdrawing From ICC This East African country has led criticism of the tribunal, with President Yoweri Museveni this year calling it “useless.” Deputy Foreign Minister ...

JUBA — President Salva Kiir has threatened to personally lead military operations against armed groups in central South Sudan if gunmen continue to attack civilians along a key road. Kiir said Thursday that he would go to Yei River state to plan military operations if the gunmen do not stop shooting at civilians traveling on the Juba-Yei road. Check also: South Sudan ...