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‘Source of Inspiration’: Burkinabe Prime Minister Praises Mali’s Cultural Initiatives
During a friendly and working visit to Mali, Burkinabe Prime Minister Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo toured the Balla Fasseké Kouyaté Multimedia Arts and Crafts Conservatory and the National Museum.
He emphasized the commitment of both countries to making…
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Reclaiming the Pen: New Map Campaign Aims to Decolonize the Narrative of Africa
The “Correct the Map” campaign, led by advocacy groups Africa No Filter and Speak Up Africa, challenges the persistent use of the Mercator projection, which makes Greenland appear roughly the same size as Africa, despite the continent being 14 times larger.
For…
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‘Correct the Map’: African-Led Campaign Demands End to Centuries-Old Cartographic Distortion
The “Correct the Map” campaign is seeking to replace the world’s standard map, arguing that the centuries-old Mercator projection minimizes Africa’s true size and perpetuates a colonial-era worldview.
The campaign, spearheaded by advocacy groups Africa…
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Uganda Denies Accepting US Deportees, Refutes Media Report
“We do not have the facilities and infrastructure to accommodate such illegal immigrants in Uganda,” Okello Oryem, state minister for foreign affairs, told Western media.
The denial follows a media report, citing US government documents, that the Trump administration reached…
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Egypt Launches Its First Neobank to Boost Financial Inclusion
The Central Bank of Egypt has approved Misr Digital Innovation (MDI) to transform into “Onebank,” the country’s first digital-only bank.
Starting in 2026, the bank:
will provide a full range of online banking services exclusively through digital channels and platforms without… - Load More