Ghana’s Ambassador to the U.S. has been caught in a cat and mouse game with the American authorities piling pressure on him to sanction the deportation of thousands of Ghanaians. Dr Barfuor Adjei-Bawuah has described as unfair pressure on him to give his approval for hundreds of Ghanaians to be sent home for violating U.S. immigration […]
On a hot November evening last year, I found myself in the middle of a bizarre, otherworldly scene in the economic capital of the Ivory Coast, Abidjan. On a small stage set up at a local stadium, Ivorian football star Didier Drogba was urging hundreds of local youth to chant, “I promise I won’t migrate! I promise I […]
The largest country in the continent of Africa, Algeria has a diverse landscape and lots to offer travellers. The journey from Europe is only a short one but the difference between the two continents is immediately noticeable and provides a sense of adventure and intrigue for tourists. Algeria has many charming cities with winding streets […]
Senegalese startup brings financial solution to poor women More than 2.5 billion people worldwide don’t have a bank account. a small financial technology startup in Senegal, is hoping to change that by combining age-old saving practices with new technology. by Nicolas Haque 18 Dec 2017 More than 2.5 billion people worldwide don’t have a bank […]
By Nellie Peyton Dakar — The pair urged world leaders and donors to scale up support for schooling Emmanuel Macron and Rihanna may not usually move in the same circles, but the French president and pop star joined forces on Friday to champion education for the world’s poorest countries. The pair urged world leaders and donors […]
Alhassan(L) and Khady Cisse displaying the Humanity Peace Jersey Charge d’ Affair of the Senegal Embassy of Accra, Mousa Khady Cisse, has said his country and the other African representatives for the Russian 2018 World Cup would make good representation for the continent. In a ceremony to receive the Humanity Magazine International Award, for promoting […]
Mainland Africa’s westernmost country occupies a colossal cut out of the Sahel. It ranges from the fringes of the Guinean woods to the bottom of the Sahara, and throws up fascinating destinations aplenty. Take the capital, Dakar: a town of pandemonius markets and endless energy. Or, look to the ports of Saint-Louis, which bustle with […]