Global South Spotlight: Africa – a Fertile Land of Hope

Africa can be a strategic player in the world, says João Lourenço

In a message commemorating the creation of the Organization of African Unity in 1963, the precursor to today’s African Union, the Angolan president, currently leading the continental bloc, emphasized that the region’s countries have the potential to offer solutions to global problems. The Angolan leader added that the struggle for the continent’s political emancipation is a guiding principle in the face of contemporary challenges such as politic…

Global South Spotlight: Africa – a fertile land of hope

Africa's moment has arrived. On Africa Day, we look back at the founding of the Organization of African Unity in 1963 – a bold step towards unity, decolonization and development – and forward to a future shaped by the African Union's (AU) growing influence.With

Africans Advocate for Enhanced Global Role - Afrobarometer

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://newsghana.com.gh/africans-advocate-for-enhanced-global-role-afrobarometer/A majority of Africans believe their countries should hold greater influence in international decision-making bodies such as the United Nations, according to a 2025 Afrobarometer survey spanning 30 nations. Released ahead of Africa Day, the findings highlight robust public support for systemic r…

12 must-watch films from African countries that celebrate the continent

12 must-watch films from African countries that celebrate the continent

Africa Day: Most Africans Want Greater Influence In Global Decision-Making Bodies - The Bulrushes

Accra – Seven in 10 Africans support the idea that African countries should be given greater influence in the decision-making of international bodies such as the United Nations, the latest Afrobarometer (www.Afrobarometer.org) survey findings reveal.  Data from 30 African countries show that a majority of Africans think the needs and interests of their country are adequately recognised in the decisions of the African Union (AU) and of their regi…