The ‘Ancient Wonders of the World’ painting by Kadir Nelson, an African-American author and artist, sheds light […]
Business & Opportunities
Cameroonian in Toronto Who Wanted $60K for his Business Got $600K Instead After Investors Tasted His Jollof
Gilles Tchianga is a Cameroonian who moved to Italy to pursue his first degree and postgraduate studies […]
Uncategorized
How Carriacou Escapees Made History By Risking Their Lives To Flee Slavery Across The Caribbean Sea
When the Spanish Crown decreed in 1680 that an enslaved person would be freed if they accepted […]
World Buzz
Iowa Teen Sentenced For Killing Alleged Rapist Back In Custody After Escape
Pieper Lewis, the Iowa teenage sex trafficking victim sentenced to probation for fatally stabbing her alleged rapist, […]
Uncategorized
Why Is Bes, The Egyptian god Of Childbirth, Unique Among his Contemporaries?
Worshiping lesser gods is common in all cultures, including traditional African culture. Europeans thought the lesser gods […]
World Buzz
$100,000 Reward Offered After A Noose Is Found On Construction Site Of Obama Presidential Center
Lakeside Alliance, the company hired to build former President Barack Obama’s presidential center in Chicago, has offered […]
Geeky & Smart / Inspiring
Despite Major Life Setbacks, Roger Arliner Young Became First African-American Woman To Earn A PhD in Zoology
She was shattered, broken, and confused when it became clear that her dream of earning a Ph.D. […]
World Buzz
Black Lives Matter Demo Organiser Charged By Police With Fraud Over Missing Money
One of the organisers of the Black Lives Matter demonstration that saw the toppling of Edward Colston’s […]
Shocking
Man Sentenced To Life Imprisonment For Killing His Girlfriend, 22, After She Allegedly Aborted Unborn Child
A 25-year-old man, Siyabonga Ndlozi was on Friday, November 11, sentenced to life imprisonment for murder of […]
World Buzz
Russia-Ukraine War: Surgeons Remove Live Grenade From Russian Soldier’s Chest
Russian surgeons wearing body armor have removed a live grenade from inside a Russian soldier who became […]
World Buzz
Ukraine Says Its Forces Entering Kherson After Russian Retreat
Ukraine said on Friday its forces were entering the southern city of Kherson and hailed an “important […]
World Buzz
President Biden Urges World To ‘Step Up’ Climate Fight At COP27
President Joe Biden vowed at UN climate talks on Friday that the United States was on track […]
General
Lawyers Force Ugandan University To Cancel Mandatory Pregnancy Tests
Kampala International University yesterday yielded to pressure from the female lawyers and rescinded its planned mandatory pregnancy […]
Politics / World Buzz
President Biden Meets With Egypt’s El-Sissi On COP27 Sideline
President Joe Biden arrived Friday in Egypt for a global climate meeting with a giant domestic investment […]
Best of Africa / Featured Posts
Ivorian Researcher Awarded For Her Research To Protect Yams
Adjata Kamara is one of the 20 winners of the For women in science initiative of the […]
World Buzz
Third Man Indicted For Murder Of US Rapper Young Dolph
A third man is now facing murder charges in connection to the high-profile murder of American rapper Young […]
World Buzz
Late Microsoft Co-Founder’s Art Collection Sells For $1.5 Billion
The art collection of Paul Allen, the man who co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates in 1975 has […]
World Buzz
After 36 Years In Prison 2Pac’s Stepfather Granted Freedom, With Doctors Giving Him Less Than 6 Months To Live
Rap icon, 2Pac Shakur’s stepfather Mutulu Shakur has reportedly been granted compassionate release from prison amid declining […]
World Buzz
Syrian Refugee Sentenced To More Than 17 Years In Prison For Plotting To Bomb Nigerian Church In US
A court in Pennsylvania, U.S. has sentenced a 24-year-old Syrian American, Mustafa Mousab Alowemer, to 208 […]
Business & Opportunities / Inspiring
Mugzy McFly: How Bronx Fashion Designer Scaled His Clothing Line With No Investors
Growing up, Bronx designer Jevaughn Williams, also known as Mugzy McFly, was obsessed with fashion. It was […]
Celebrity Profiles
The Life And Legacy Of Black American Entrepreneur, Lorraine Patricia Baa
Lorraine Patricia Baa, a commentator, entrepreneur, and cancer cure advocate, was born on February 1, 1953, in […]