Libya is one of Africa’s wealthiest countries thanks to its natural resources such as crude oil. However, the country has been marred with political instability, rebel wars, and interference from Western forces, thereby suppressing its potential. For the longest time, the country’s former leader, Muammar Gaddafi, was at loggerheads with the West and was wanted…… Read More »
With a population of about 16 million, Chad is an African country that most people know little about. N’Djamena is the country’s capital and biggest city, a home to over 1.6 million people. It was under French colonization at some point before gaining independence under the stewardship of Francois Tombalbaye. Although the country has been…… Read More »
Zimbabwe, a landlocked country in Southern Africa, is a nation of rich history, diverse wildlife, and unique cultural aspects. Despite facing significant challenges, Zimbabwe has many intriguing and lesser-known factlets that contribute to its distinct character. Here are six interesting facts that provide a glimpse into the complexities and idiosyncrasies of Zimbabwe. 1. Economic Crisis:… Read More »
Located in central Africa, many people associate Rwanda with the events of the 1994 genocide– and rightly so to an extent. However, the country has since managed to recollect and build itself into one of the safest and cleanest in Africa. The region also actively contributes to peacekeeping missions, and its parliament encourages women’s leadership.…… Read More »
