It commemorates the 1963 founding of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), which in 2002 was rebranded as the African Union (AU) .
Starting from January 1, 2027, all Africans entering the Republic of Congo, will not require a visa, the President Denis Sassou N’Guesso announced at the celebration of Africa Day on the sidelines of ...
By James Amoh JuniorAccra, June 1, GNA – Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, has called for ...
In this analysis, we focus on the importance of culture through African languages in the construction of identity and community. Linguistic alienation, the expression of a colonization of the mind.
Two Paris exhibitions are drawing attention to Africa’s contributions to modern European art and its burgeoning contemporary ...
The 2026 men’s Fifa World Cup marks a seismic shift in the global football landscape. The decision to expand the final stage ...
On this Africa Day, let us remember that while we hold immense potential, progress requires resolute leadership and a ...
By Megan Sayles AFRO Staff Writer msayles@afro.com More than six decades after his 1965 assassination, El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz—better known by the name Malcolm X– reremains one of the most ...
What some call xenophobia against fellow Africans is in truth Afrophobia, which is the hatred, suspicion, exclusion, and ...
What has prevented most African countries from performing as well as Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam in economic ...
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Rethinking Africa as the centrepiece of Nigeria’s foreign policy

Nigeria adopted Africa as the centrepiece of her foreign policy at independence in 1960, during the government of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa in the First Republic. Balewa strongly believed that Nigeria ...