How African popes changed Christianity – and gave us Valentine’s Day
Historians say there were three popes of North African descent, the last one more than 1,500 years ago.
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Dozens of African migrants killed in US strike on Yemen, Houthis say
Houthi-run media report the bodies of 68 people have been recovered from a migrant detention centre in Saada.
Landmark case finds negligence for Nigerian player’s death
A court case which found Nigeria’s leading football bodies to be negligent for the death of a player is hailed as a “landmark” by global players’ union Fifpro.
Namibian minister sacked after being accused of rape
Mac-Albert Hengari was arrested on Saturday after allegedly attempting to bribe the woman to withdraw the case.
📣 PowerAfrika Day 1 Post: “I Am African” Manifesto Launch
🌍 PowerAfrika Presents: The Awakening Begins 🌍 “I am African. Not because I carry a passport.Not because I was born inside lines drawn by foreign hands.I am African — because Africa breathes in my bones, roars in my spirit, and dreams through my mind.” Today, we shatter the illusion.Today, we rise beyond borders that were … Read more
‘They aimed to kill’ – BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters
The BBC exposes the members of the security forces who fired on protesters at Kenya’s parliament last year.
South Africa will defend sovereignty, ANC chair says as tensions with US grow
The ANC chair’s comments come after months of US tension over race relations and land law.