Diaspora, Africa - (African Boulevard News) - As BRICS ministers gather in Cape Town to discuss global issues, South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Naledi Pandor, launched a critique of developed nations who fail to reform and transform global institutions, saying "the plight of the poor is forgotten". Speaking at the BRICS Foreign Affairs Ministers' Meeting, Pandor highlighted the need for the group to address the imbalances and...

Diaspora, Africa - (African Boulevard News) - After days of violence, students at Dakar University have finally returned home. On the first day of June, the university was the epicenter of violent clashes, which left several students injured and properties destroyed. African Boulevard News reporters captured the departure of the students, carrying their belongings, as they walked past the wrecks of burnt out vehicles and damaged buildings on the university's...

Diaspora, Africa - (African Boulevard News) - The Saudi Professional League has long been considered a lesser-known league in world football, but now, the league is stepping up its game to join the top-flight leagues. They've been attracting international football stars, such as Cristiano Ronaldo, and investing millions in infrastructure to build a footballing powerhouse. With Ronaldo's wages at hundreds of millions of dollars, the financial commitment being pumped into...

Kigali, Rwanda - (African Boulevard News) - Fulgence Kayishema, a suspect in the Rwandan genocide of 1994, has reappeared in a Cape Town court for the second time, on Friday (June 2nd). The former Rwandan mayor fled to South Africa in 1995, following his alleged involvement in the massacre of thousands of Tutsis and moderate Hutus. Kayishema faces charges including fraud and breaking local immigration laws, and more charges...