Explore five African books that capture the essence of the continent through unique narratives on leadership, culture, history, and political change.
Victor Adetimilehin
Victor Adetimilehin
Victor Adetimilehin, widely known as Vic’Adex, is a celebrated global arts in medicine fellow and a staunch ambassador for religious tolerance. Beyond his institutional affiliations, Victor is an incredibly passionate and award-winning spoken word artiste, most notably recognized for his stirring poem, "men not gods." A fervent supporter of pan-Africanism, he actively champions and bolsters Nigerian creative hubs, fostering an environment of artistic growth and cultural exchange. Victor's dedication to the arts and peace advocacy positions him as a vital influencer in bridging cultural gaps.
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Ghanaians protested against illegal mining, calling for a government crackdown on ‘galamsey,’ which has caused environmental damage and health risks.
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Curriculum changes in Egypt reduce subjects but reveal deeper cracks in the underfunded education system, raising concerns for teachers and students alike.
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As vote counting begins in Mozambique, Frelimo is expected to claim another victory amid concerns over past election rigging.
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The UN is weighing the suspension of relief operations in Ethiopia’s Amhara region after a series of attacks on aid workers, potentially affecting millions reliant on food aid.
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Ivory Coast’s CCC seizes 33 trucks smuggling cocoa beans to Guinea as smuggling intensifies amid a global cocoa production deficit.
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Solar power is bridging Africa’s energy gap, providing sustainable solutions to the continent’s electricity crisis. Learn how innovative models are making solar power accessible.
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Ghana and IMF reach an agreement on the third review of the $3 billion loan program, advancing the nation’s debt-restructuring efforts and opening access to $360 million in funding. Â
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Gilead Sciences donates 5,000 remdesivir vials for emergency use amid the Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda, as the country plans clinical trials for new treatments. Â
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Egypt’s General Authority for Supply Commodities secures one of its largest direct wheat supply deals, ensuring stable deliveries from November to April.