Benin is asking for the return of treasures that were taken during French colonial rule from the end of the 19th century, re-opening a thorny diplomatic issue that resonates across Africa. Lawmakers and civil society groups from both countries have written …
Lekan Sote The youthful – it will be inappropriate to say, juvenile- President Emmanuel Macron of France showed up at the New Afrika Shrine in Lagos, after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja. He was making good earlier promises that he would …
Photo: Miguel Hermoso Cuesta France’s stockpiling of treasures from Dahomey happened during colonial fighting between 1892 and 1894, but it was also carried out by missionaries who “robbed communities of what they considered to be charms”, said Irenee …
Royal statues, Dahomey, Republic of Benin, now in Musée du quai Branly, Paris, France.Left, King Glélé, half-lion, half- man. Centre, King Ghézo, half-bird, half-man.Right, King Béhanzin, half-shark, half-man. … our research methods resemble the …
Macron speaks with Burkina Faso's President Roch Marc Christian Kabor. Photo: AFP President Emmanuel Macron has promised a new start in France's relations with its former colonies in Africa, promising that Paris would no longer "lecture" …
President Emmanuel Macron has promised a new start in France's relations with its former colonies in Africa, promising that Paris would no longer "lecture" or seek to intervene. AFP explains the issues in four questions: - What are France…
DW: How would you judge the state of affairs in Brazil in the 14 months since your removal from office? Dilma Rousseff: The coup against me had three different phases. The first began with my impeachment. The second had to do with the reforms being pursued …
Fresh from his appointment as the new Southern African Development Community (SADC) Chair - at the 37th SADC Summit of heads of state and government held in Pretoria, South Africa last week, President Jacob Zuma story is inspirational. Speaking at the …
What many Nigerians did not know is that the Bus Rapid Transit system in Lagos State was a project sponsored by the French Government. Likewise, many others might not know that the BRT is partly an eco-driven project, conceived to safeguard the environment …
Today marks two years since President Muhammadu Buhari took over the mantle of leadership. ANULE EMMANUEL, in this report, reflects on the achievements and challenges of governance within the period and the ensuing health problem of the President May 29 …
Children who reported they were abused by peacekeeping soldiers have been left on the streets to fend for themselves despite promises to look after them. The revelation that international peacekeepers had been sexually abusing children in Central African …
Children who reported they were abused by peacekeeping soldiers have been left on the streets to fend for themselves despite promises to look after them. The revelation that international peacekeepers had been sexually abusing children in Central African …
Goodluck Jonathan Response to The Guardian of U.K. My attention has been drawn to a report in the Guardian of the U.K. alleging that the former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan rebuffed efforts by the British military to rescue the kidnapped …
By Chiemelie Ezeobi While reacting to the allegation, Jonathan said the report credited to The Guardian of the UK, was not true Speaking through one of his former aides, Reno Omokri, the former president said nothing could be further from the truth, …
By Reno Omokri My attention has been drawn to a report in the Guardian of the U.K. alleging that the former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan rebuffed efforts by the British military to rescue the kidnapped Chibok Girls sometime in 2014. This is in …
Nigeria has indeed seen tough times, tough times that have lasted over six years, with accompanying wanton destruction of lives and properties running into billions of naira. While it is argued in some quarters that the Boko Haram crisis has some …
Haiti - Tourism : Haiti registered as stopovers in the «Grand Tour 2017» 17/02/2017 11:18:47 Wednesday, at the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF) in Paris, Michaëlle Jean, Secretary General of the Francophonie and Jean-Marie Le …
MODERATOR: Well, thank you all for coming. It’s a great honor for us to have Under Secretary for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman with us today. Ambassador Sherman was sworn in as Under Secretary of State in September 2011. She served as Counselor for the …
MODERATOR: Well, thank you all for coming. It’s a great honor for us to have Under Secretary for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman with us today. Ambassador Sherman was sworn in as Under Secretary of State in September 2011. She served as Counselor for the …
President Trump spoke by phone today with President Francois Hollande of France to express his desire to strengthen U.S.-French cooperation on a range of issues, especially on counterterrorism and security. The leaders discussed our military and defense …
President Obama spoke today by phone with President Francois Hollande of France to offer his heartfelt condolences on behalf of the American people to the people of France on yesterday’s horrific terrorist attack in Nice, France. The President noted that …
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CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alberta has an opportunity to become one of the most attractive places in the world for oil and natural gas investment, but only if Albertans vote for energy in the next provincial election, and insist …
Download logo At the invitation of Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, His Excellency Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa will undertake a State Visit to India on 25-26 January 2019 as a State Guest of Honour for Republic Day 2019. …
Download logo The Prime Minister of Republic of Mauritius H.E. Mr. Pravind Jugnauth is on Official Visit to India from 20-28 January 2019 as the Chief Guest at the 15th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention being held in Varanasi. He is accompanied by …
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Washington, D.C., Jan. 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Secure Work Coalition officially launched today with the goal of protecting and improving Social Security work incentive and benefits counseling programs that help beneficiaries of disability programs …
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has now recorded the two years with the highest levels of per person government spending in Canadian history, outside of wars or recessions, finds a new study …
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Middle East (+10%) and Africa (+7%) grew above the world average while Asia and the Pacific and Europe grew at 6%; 2018 totalled 1.4 billion international tourist arrivals (+6%), consolidating 2017 strong results and proving to be the second strongest year …
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