President Goodluck Jonathan and his wife Dame Patience Jonathan, disembark the plane at the Norman Manley International Airport during a trip to Jamaica. – Norman Grindley Some of the detail... Read more

GOVERNMENTS OF WESTERN NATIONS: STOP CORRUPT AFRICAN GOVERNMENTS FROM ENCOURAGING TERRORISM AND OTHER ADVERSITIES By Dele Ajaja I don’t intend to scare you, but there are some potential dang... Read more

Prof. Wale Adebanwi Nigerian scholar and political anthropologist, Wale Adebanwi, Friday, put the story of Nigeria’s challenge with corruption back on the new year’s national agenda when his... Read more

By Paul-Marin Ngoupana A woman carrying her child walks past the Cocoro market in the PK5 district of Bangui on January 2, 2014 after members of the Muslim community burned wood and tyres to... Read more

By Maggie Fick Heavy smoke billows the air due to clashes between supporters of Egypt’s ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi and security forces in Mediterranean city of Alexandria, Egyp... Read more

By Ben Curtis and Elias Meseret  ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — South Sudan’s warring factions held preliminary meetings Friday ahead of the official start of negotiations in neighb... Read more

By Katha Pollitt Texas Senator Wendy Davis (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Amid the bad news for women, the year had its bright moments. It was a rough year for women’s rights. But isn’t every year? Eve... Read more

By Danny Schechter Former South African President Nelson Mandela leaves after attending the memorial service of his great-granddaughter Zenani Mandela. (AP Photo) For the people of South Afr... Read more

PRESS RELEASE The Katsina State chapter of the All Progressives Youth Forum on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to former Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari at his residence in Daura. The... Read more