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Africa Day: AU is ‘world’s biggest social experiment’

SPECIAL REPORT | THE BIRD | Africa Day, celebrated annually on May 25, marks the founding of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) in 1963, now the African Union (AU). Ebba Kalondo, is the Spokesperson for the Chairperson of the Africa Union Commission. Her background is in international journalism and …

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China-Zimbabwe cultural exchange event held to mark Africa Day

GOROMONZI, Zimbabwe | Xinhua | Chinese firm Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe (PLZ), together with the Confucius Institute at the University of Zimbabwe, held a cultural exchange event Thursday to mark Africa Day, which is commemorated annually on May 25. Guests were feted with various cultural performances from China and Zimbabwe, including …

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Over 40 killed in central Nigeria gunmen attack

ABUJA, Nigeria | Xinhua | More than 40 people were killed by a group of gunmen who attacked a village in central Nigeria’s Plateau State late Monday, local officials and media said on Tuesday. Dozens of gunmen riding on motorbikes stormed the Zurak village in the Wase Local Government Area …

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Constitutional Court bars Jacob Zuma from running in elections

Johannesburg | Melody Chironda – ALL AFRICA.COM | The Constitutional Court has delivered a major blow to former president Jacob Zuma’s political ambitions, ruling on Monday that he cannot stand as a candidate in next week’s national elections in South Africa, reports  Eyewitness News. The apex court’s judgement upholds the decision …

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