After 1950 citizens in Mozambique began to yearn for Independence and formed organizations outside the country, including MANU based in Tanzania, UDENAMO based in Bulawayo and UNAMI based in Malawi. MANU supporters staged a peaceful demonstration in Mueda which saw almost 600…
Born in Cameroon, Boghuma Kabisen Titanji is a medical doctor and MPhil/PhD candidate at University College London. Her research into HIV drug resistant viruses seeks to better understand the mechanisms of drug resistance and to identify new ways of targeting resistant viruses.
During…
Rt. Hon. Speaker of Parliament, His Excellency the Vice President,
Her Ladyship the Chief Justice, Your Excellencies our dear former Presidents,
Your Excellencies Visiting Heads of State and Heads of Delegations,
Hon. Members of Parliament, Members of the Diplomatic Corps,
Nananom, Distinguished Guests, My Fellow Countrymen-and-women,
Family…
President Barack Obama
Barack Obama's re-election for a 2nd term as President of the United States and therefore Leader of Free World. All eyes were on America the hallmark of democracy and as days led to the historic election the world was watching.…
Makerere University has successfully tested an electronic vehicle, Kiira EV, manufactured by students of the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology. Makerere Vice Chancellor, Prof. Venansius Baryamureeba described the technological innovation as a historic moment.
The car was assembled by a team of…
Forbes Magazine has released this list of the 20 youngest most powerful women in Africa. Obviously biased from a western perspective of what success is we would like to hear what you think. Are these women really powerful or are they being…
Inaugural Speech Pretoria, South Africa
Nelson Mandela (1994)
Date: Wed, 11 May 1994 13:37:00 -0400
STATEMENT OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS,NELSON MANDELA, AT HIS INAUGURATION AS PRESIDENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA, UNION BUILDINGS, PRETORIA, MAY 10 1994
Your Majesties,…
Joyce Banda, Malawi
Joyce Banda is the President of Malawi. She became the first female head of state of the landlocked country in southeastern Africa. An educator and grassroots women's rights activist, she was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2006 to 2009 and…
A School for My Village
The Nyaka School
Jackson Kaguri was chosen as a CNN Hero for 2012. Even though he did not make the Top 10 category we still choose to highlight the wonderful work he is doing in Uganda. The Nyaka AIDS…
As Christmas rolls around and sales are in the air there is a sense of its time to kick off your shoes and relax since you have been working all year long so indulge in all the food and the shopping etc.…