Right now, the Yorubas must have to build a leadership that honours their legacy. Again, remember the treaty that ended the Kiriji War, which sparked a rebirth in learning and progressive thinking! This led to a thirst for education, resulting in an explosion of investments in community scholarships, sponsoring individuals to pursue higher education, and … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that a granddaughter of South Africa’s anti-apartheid hero, Nelson Mandela, Zoleka has died. This news medium understands that Zoleka died of cancer at the age of 43. Her unfortunate demise was announced to the public on Tuesday by her family. Ms Zoleka, who had often written about her long battle with … Read more
A former Algerian President, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, has been confirmed dead. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the former President of Algeria, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, has died after a long illness at the age of 84. Bouteflika led the country for almost two decades, stepping down in 2019 after his bid for a fifth term in office led to massive … Read more
Soldiers patrolled the streets of Johannesburg in armored personnel carriers Tuesday, holding rifles with live ammunition as the military worked to gain some sense of order following the violence. EKO HOT BLOG reports that soldiers and police were struggling to restore order in parts of South Africa on Tuesday, as police said the number of … Read more
It was incredibly difficult, if not unlikely, to erase Jaja’s name from the history and victory books of Africa and Nigeria due to his major imprint and achievements in Nigerian and African politics. But it is a fact that very little is known about Jaja Nwachukwu’s role in saving the life of the legend and … Read more
Zindzi Mandela, the eldest daughter of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is dead at the age of 59. She died in a Johannesburg hospital in the early hours of Monday, July 13. News of Zindzi’s death has been confirmed by the Nelson Mandela Foundation. Zindzi Mandela’s son, Bambatha also shared a photo of his mother with the caption … Read more