Did DRC President Tshisekedi hatch own ‘aborted coup’ before flying out to African Union meeting in Ethiopia?
There are conflicting reports that a second coup attempt in as many months to oust the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi was on Sunday foiled after a senior military officer tipped off the president before he flew out to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to chair the African Union...
Age should not be a barrier to pursuing a PhD: Nutritionist in Kenya shares advice for prospective students
Rose Okoyo Opiyo is a Kenyan nutritionist at the University of Nairobi and was a panellist at a webinar held last month titled Pursuing a PhD in Africa: Bridging the gender gap. The webinar was organised by the Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA), a group of research...
Senegal and Chelsea’s Edouard Mendy wins ‘keeper of tournament as he powers Lions of Teranga to African glory
An emotional Edouard Mendy said all of Senegal’s hard work had paid off after he helped his nation beat Egypt 4-2 on penalties to seal their first ever Africa Cup of Nations crown. Sadio Mane had a spot-kick saved by Egypt goalkeeper Gabaski in only the seventh minute in Yaounde,...
