By Ian Dunt Inconvenient figures have been whitewashed from the coverage of Nelson Mandela‘s death. The photo pull-out sections show the South African leader with Bill Clinton, with Pr... Read more
By Kayode Ketefe Last Thursday, December 5, 2013 witnessed the death of one of the best if not actually the best political icon Africa has ever produced, Nelson Rolihlahha Mandela. The chari... Read more
By Chido Onumah Goodluck Jonathan (left) and Olusegun Obasanjo Olusegun Obasanjo’s damning letter to President Goodluck Jonathan must rank as the most narcissistic (and the narcissism of our... Read more
By Alan Clendenning and Juergen Baetz JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The man accused of faking sign interpretation while standing alongside world leaders like U.S. President Barack Obama at Nelson Mand... Read more
By Catherine Taibi/ The Huffington Post Pope Francis has been named Time magazine’s Person of the Year for 2013. Time’s managing editor Nancy Gibbs revealed the magazine... Read more
PRESS RELEASE Jos, Nigeria: In direct contrast to the communal violence that has shaken Nigeria recently, NEEDCSI, a youth organization focused on promoting peace, just held the 5th annual I... Read more
Sarah Palin disembarked from a plane in Seoul, South Korea today expecting to attend the memorial service for Nelson Mandela. According to local reports the former Alaskan governor and Repub... Read more
Olusegun Obasanjo I am constrained to make this an open letter to you for a number of reasons. One, the current situation and consequent ... Read more
By Sharif Abdel Kouddous The front gate of Abu Zaabal, a prison north of Cairo where hundreds of protestors are currently detained (photo by Mosa’ab Elshamy) At first it was the Muslim... Read more
By Jessica Weisberg (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan) Last week, five days after Black Friday’s Walmart strike and the day before a nationwide fast-food workers strike, President Obama delivered a sp... Read more
