Wisdom NWOGA, Author at Telling the Authentic African stories

Wisdom NWOGA

South Africa and the Xenophobic Saga: Is this the Way?

Wisdom NWOGAApril 20, 2026

“No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion.” — Nelson Mandela In April 2026, dozens of civil society groups and activists took to the streets of Johannesburg in a march against xenophobia, calling for dignity, equality, and justice for all. The protest followed...

Cameroon Restores Vice Presidency as Biya Signs New Bill

Wisdom NWOGAApril 20, 2026

Cameroon has reintroduced the position of vice president after President Paul Biya signed a new bill into law on Tuesday. The move marks a significant adjustment to the country’s government structure and has already drawn attention from political observers across the continent. The restoration of the vice presidency is seen as part of broader institutional...

Zambia Approves 24-Hour Economy Programme to Boost Growth and Opportunity

Wisdom NWOGAApril 15, 2026

Zambia has taken a significant step toward economic expansion after the government approved a 24-hour economy programme designed to extend business operating hours, increase productivity, and unlock new opportunities across key sectors. The decision was reached during a Cabinet meeting chaired by Hakainde Hichilema in March 2026, where authorities agreed to allow businesses, markets, and...

Djibouti’s Veteran Leader Wins Sixth Term as Debate Grows Over Age and Power in Africa

Wisdom NWOGAApril 13, 2026

Djibouti’s long-serving president, Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, has secured a sixth term in office following a landslide election victory marked by minimal opposition. At 78, his continued hold on power has once again drawn attention to a wider pattern across parts of Africa, where political leadership often remains in the hands of septuagenarians and octogenarians. Guelleh,...

Benin Republic Heads to Polls as Talon Steps Down Amid Security and Inclusion Concerns

Wisdom NWOGAApril 11, 2026

Voters in Benin are set to go to the polls on April 12, 2026, in a closely watched presidential election that marks the end of President Patrice Talon’s second and final term in office. The vote comes at a critical moment for the country, shaped by rising insecurity in the north and ongoing debate about...

African Union Champions #AI for Africa’s Socioeconomic Transformation

Wisdom NWOGAApril 11, 2026

The African Union has reinforced its commitment to artificial intelligence as a driver of Africa’s socioeconomic growth following the Global AI Summit on Africa, held in Kigali, Rwanda in early April 2026. The summit brought together African leaders, technology experts, investors, and policy makers to discuss how the continent can take a more active role...

CAF: Patrice Motsepe Visits Dakar After Africa Cup Title Controversy

Wisdom NWOGAApril 11, 2026

Patrice Motsepe, president of the Confederation of African Football, visited Dakar on Wednesday following the recent Africa Cup title controversy involving Senegal. According to Africannews, he said he was in Senegal’s capital to support the country’s football leadership, but did not directly address the details of the decision that stripped Senegal of its title last...

Ghana Hands Damang Mine to Local Firm in Shift from South African Ownership

Wisdom NWOGAApril 9, 2026

Ghana has selected Engineers & Planners Ltd. to take over the Damang gold mine, previously owned and operated by South Africa’s Gold Fields, as part of a broader plan to expand local participation in the mining sector. The move follows Ghana’s rejection of Gold Fields’ lease-renewal request last year, a decision that marked a turning...

Meet Mozambican Gonçalo Mabunda who Turns Weapons into Powerful Art

Wisdom NWOGAApril 8, 2026

Born in Maputo in 1975, Gonçalo Mabunda came of age during the Mozambican Civil War. That period left deep marks on the country and on those who lived through it. After the war, a national effort encouraged citizens to hand in weapons in exchange for useful tools. Mabunda became part of this moment. Rather than...

Don’t Change Your Black Skin Tones; They Aren’t Ringtones

Wisdom NWOGAApril 6, 2026

There is something troubling about a world that teaches people to be uncomfortable in their own skin. Across many African societies today, a quiet but powerful message keeps circulating: lighter is better. It appears in advertisements, in movies, in social media filters, and in the growing market for skin bleaching products. Over time, this message...

Prev 1 … 3 4 5 6 Next

June 16 and Africa’s Children: A Promise Still Waiting to Be Fulfilled

Politics of Failure and Accountability in Africa: Equatorial Guinea as Microcosm

Equatorial Guinea: President Resigns After Government’s Poor Performance Evaluation

South Africa, Afrophobia and Public Relations: When Perception Becomes a Continental Problem

“Labour Not for the Meat Which Perisheth”: Food Handouts and the Assessment of Governance in Nigeria (1)

Can Africa Finally Win the World Cup? Why 2026 Could Be the Continent’s Best Chance Yet

Wisdom NWOGA

South Africa and the Xenophobic Saga: Is this the Way?

Cameroon Restores Vice Presidency as Biya Signs New Bill

Zambia Approves 24-Hour Economy Programme to Boost Growth and Opportunity

Djibouti’s Veteran Leader Wins Sixth Term as Debate Grows Over Age and Power in Africa

Benin Republic Heads to Polls as Talon Steps Down Amid Security and Inclusion Concerns

African Union Champions #AI for Africa’s Socioeconomic Transformation

CAF: Patrice Motsepe Visits Dakar After Africa Cup Title Controversy

Ghana Hands Damang Mine to Local Firm in Shift from South African Ownership

Meet Mozambican Gonçalo Mabunda who Turns Weapons into Powerful Art

Don’t Change Your Black Skin Tones; They Aren’t Ringtones

Most Read

Africa and AI Revolution: What Must the Continent Do to Thrive in the Age of Artificial Intelligence?

Republic of the Congo to Scrap Visa Requirements for Africans from 2027

Ghana Set to Launch First E-Visa System to Boost Travel and Investment

Nigeria Introduces 30-Day Visa-Free Entry for Rwandan Citizens

Quick Links

Categories

Fashion

Politics

Sports

Technology

Travel

Tags

Social Media