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WiredJA News Team Africa 05 September 2024

NAMIBIA Takes a Stand Against Israeli Aggression: Blocks Explosives-Laden Vessel and Upholds International Law

NAMIBIA, September 5, 2024 - In a bold and principled move, the Republic of Namibia has refused to allow a vessel carrying explosive materials to Israel to dock at one of its ports. The decision, hailed as a victory for international law and human rights, comes as the Israeli state continues to face mounting criticism for its brutal treatment of Palestinians.

WiredJA News Team Africa 05 September 2024

NAMIBIA Takes a Stand Against Israeli Aggression: Blocks Explosives-Laden Vessel and Upholds International Law

AFRICA | Africa on the UN security council: why the continent should have two permanent seats

Sithembile Mbete, University of Pretoria Africa’s desire to be fully represented in all decision-making organs of the United Nations (UN), particularly in the security council, is informed by three factors. First,...

Sithembile Mbete Lecturer in Political Science, University of Pretoria Africa 19 August 2024

Jamaica's African GAA Queen wants help for Ghana's Cape Coast Children

ACCRA, Ghana, July 6, 2024 - In the heart of Cape Coast, Ghana, where the Atlantic whispers ancient stories to the shore, a tale of hope struggles to emerge from...

WiredJA News Team #2 Africa 07 July 2024

AFRICA | Kenya protests: Ruto pulling the finance bill is unlikely to satisfy angry young protesters – here’s why

In a move that shocked observers, Kenya’s President William Ruto announced on 26 June he was withdrawing his government’s highly controversial finance bill.

Kathleen Klaus, Uppsala University Africa 28 June 2024

South Africa’s unity government: 4 crucial factors for it to work

Governments of national unity built on power-sharing arrangements are common in Africa and elsewhere in the world. Now South Africa also has a unity government, following the 2024 general election...

Joleen Steyn Kotze, Africa 22 June 2024

Somalia army vs al-Shabaab: as African Union troops leave, which is the stronger military force?

The African Union (AU) has gradually reduced its troop numbers in Somalia since late 2017, from a peak of over 22,000 to about 14,000 today. Another 4,000 AU peacekeepers are...

Paul D. Williams, George Washington University Africa 22 June 2024

KENYA | Widespread protests erupt in Kenya as Rhuto faces strong opposition to his Ksh3.9 trillion-budget

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 20, 2024 - President William Ruto's plan to finance his Ksh3.9 trillion ($31 billion) Budget is facing strong opposition, as Anti-Finance Bill protests have erupted across Kenya.

WiredJA News Team Africa 21 June 2024

Rwandan President Paul Kagame goes for a fourth term, Flays West’s double standards on democracy

On July 15, 2024, Rwandans will to go to the polls to elect a new president. Among their choices will be incumbent President Paul Kagame who has been President of...

WiredJA News Team Africa 21 June 2024

HAITI | Kenyan Forces for Haiti Delayed again....To arrive in three weeks

MONTEGO BAY, May 25, 2024 - After months of high anticipation, the deployment of an international force led by Kenya to violence-wracked Haiti has been delayed again. This has put paid...

WiredJA News Team Africa 26 May 2024

JAMAICA | PNP Congratulates AU on Africa Day

Kingston, Jamaica. May 25, 2024: The Peoples National Party has extended congratulations to the African Union on behalf of the people of Jamaica, on the commemoration of yet another Africa...

WiredJA News Team Africa 25 May 2024

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NAMIBIA Takes a Stand Against Israeli Aggression: Blocks Explosives-Laden Vessel and Upholds International Law

AFRICA | Africa on the UN security council: why the continent should have two permanent seats

Jamaica's African GAA Queen wants help for Ghana's Cape Coast Children

AFRICA | Kenya protests: Ruto pulling the finance bill is unlikely to satisfy angry young protesters – here’s why

South Africa’s unity government: 4 crucial factors for it to work

Somalia army vs al-Shabaab: as African Union troops leave, which is the stronger military force?

KENYA | Widespread protests erupt in Kenya as Rhuto faces strong opposition to his Ksh3.9 trillion-budget

Rwandan President Paul Kagame goes for a fourth term, Flays West’s double standards on democracy

HAITI | Kenyan Forces for Haiti Delayed again....To arrive in three weeks

JAMAICA | PNP Congratulates AU on Africa Day

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