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Remembering Jacob Lawrence, Renowned African-American Painter Known For His “Migration Series” Of Black Life
Jacob Lawrence was an African-American painter best known for his “Migration Series” of African-American life.…
Zambian Wildlife Ranger Receives Award For His Anti Poaching Work
Patrolling the vast Kafue National Park in Zambia, these rangers are always on alert. Their team…
Kelvin Odartei: This Ghana’s Creative Genius Built His Own Car At 14
Kelvin Odartei’s mother was opposed to him walking around picking up empty containers and scrap…
Former British-Nigerian Footballer, Eniola Aluko Inducted Into The 2022 WSL Hall of Fame
Former footballer, Eniola Aluko has joined Karen Carney to become the second inductee into the 2022 WSL Hall…
Meet Omowunmi Sadik, Inventor Of Biosensors That Detect Bombs
Meet Omowunmi Sadik, the inventor of microelectrode biosensors capable of detecting foreign materials and detecting…
Remembering Dele Giwa, The Trailblazing Nigerian Journalist Killed By A Letter Bomb
Being a “journalist” requires you to behave oneself with the utmost honesty and, more importantly,…
Biography Of Steve Biko, South African Anti-Apartheid Campaigner
Bantu Steve Biko, sometimes known as Stephen Biko, was a Bantu who lived from December…
Who Was Brenda Fassie, The Queen Of African Pop?
South African singer, dancer, songwriter, and campaigner Brend Fassie. The “Queen of African Pop,” the…
Biography Of William Ruto, The President Of Kenya
William Kipchirchir Samoei Arap Ruto, the fifth in office since September 2022, is a Kenyan…
Who Is John Boyega And What Is The British-Nigerian Actor’s Net Worth?
John Adedayo Bamidele Adegboyega, better known by his stage name John Boyega, was born on…
What Is Trevor Noah’s Net Worth? Education, Career, Relationship, Controversies, Awards
South African comedian, author, political pundit, and television broadcaster Trevor Noah. He is the current…
Fela Kuti: Nigerian King Of Afrobeat Honoured In Paris
The son of Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti spoke of his father’s bravery in using “music…
Who Is Caster Semenya? Education, Career, Wife, Controversies, Honours, and Net Worth
Mokgadi Caster Semenya, better known by his stage name Caster Semenya, is a South African…
What Is Michael Essien’s Net Worth? Facts About The Former Ghanaian Player
Former Ghanaian professional footballer Michael Kojo Essien (December 3, 1982) played as a midfielder in…
Howard University College of Medicine Appoints First Ever Black Woman Dean in 154 Years
Andrea A. Hayes Dixon, M.D., FACS, FAAP has made history as the first Black woman…
Senegal’s Sadio Mané Wins Socrates Award, Finishes 2nd in Ballon d’Or
Sadio Mané finished second in the 2022 Ballon d’Or, only ranking behind unstoppable Karim Benzema.…
Five Women Who Came Before Rosa Parks
On December 1, 1955, the ‘first lady of civil rights,’ Rosa Parks, refused an order…
Meet the African Nominees for Women’s and Men’s World Athlete of the Year awards
World Athletics published on Thursday (Oct 13) the list of nominees for Women’s and Men’s…
Remembering Camara Laye, Author Of ‘The African Child’
Camara Laye, an African author, was born on January 1, 1928 in Kouroussa, Guinea, then…
Profiling Abdoulaye Diao, The Oil Tycoon Behind Senegal’s First National Private Bank
Abdoulaye Diao was born in Thies, which is located 70 kilometers east of Dakar. Abdoulaye’s…