Ngugi wa Thiong’o can easily be called the Chinua Achebe of Eastern Africa or Shakespeare of the same, but with less ...

Africans are remembering the work of acclaimed author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, following his death in the U.S. They recall Ngũgĩ’s ...

A woman cries during a funeral ceremony for Tamara, Stanislav and Roman Martyniuk, killed in a Russian strike on Sunday, in ...

There is no tonight without a yesternight. The bones of our ancestors are vibrating. The waves of African oceans are reverberating." “[He] gave his life for the sake of justice and freedom, who lived ...

Quotes from Pope Francis demonstrate the late pontiff’s views on everything from compassion to the environment. Pope Francis died on Monday, 21 April, and his funeral takes place on Saturday.

President William Ruto will be among 11 African Heads of State expected to attend Pope Francis' funeral, the Vatican has confirmed. The burial, scheduled for tomorrow at St Peter’s Basilica in ...

An African cardinal from Guinea ... Here are some key quotes by Sarah being highlighted ahead of Francis' funeral later this week. The papal conclave will convene in the coming weeks to choose ...

Dignitaries including South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, former President Thabo Mbeki and ex-Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete attended the funeral of Nujoma, who rose from herding cattle ...

African Leaders Gather for Funeral of Namibia's 'Founding Father' Sam Nujoma By Siyabonga Sishi and Sfundo Parakozov WINDHOEK (Reuters) - African leaders past and present gathered in Namibia on ...