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The Republic of Senegal is regarded as one of Africa's model democracies, with an established multiparty system and a tradition of civilian rule. After 40 years under the leadership of the...
As the US and the rest of the world commemorate the 10th anniversary of those colossal terrorist attacks against America on 11 September 2001 (or 9/11), few people, even in Africa, probably...
The Gambia, one of Africa's smallest countries, achieved independence from the UK in February 1965, and has experienced long periods of stability since that time, despite intermittent tensions with...
"Crime in South Africa keeps going down, for which the police and many communities deserve some credit. But what the statistics don't reveal is the grim reality of many serious and often hidden...
The new decade has brought upon a series of Middle East and North African protests, all singing the same song. However, what is considered a recent development is the spread or rather the greater...
Relations between Japan and Africa were invigorated at the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in 1993, when Japan made commitments to increase the share and volume of its...
On 29 August, the international community observed the second International Day against Nuclear Tests. The UN General Assembly created the event in December 2009 through the unanimous adoption of...
Jobs are not being created fast enough to absorb the rising labour force, Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel says. Taking questions in the National Assembly, he says this is despite two...