Reem Gaafar, a Sudanese novelist, has won the 2023 Island Prize for the manuscript of her debut novel, […]
Top 30 Universities in Africa According to Times Higher Education Ranking
The Times Higher Education (THE) University Ranking 2023 featured over 110 universities from across Sub-Saharan Africa. The ranking […]
‘My Most Painful Loss’: Tearful Jabeur Vows To End Grand Slam Misery
Wimbledon runner-up in tears Ons Jabeur called her third Grand Slam final defeat as the “most painful” of […]
James Smith Becomes First Black Official To Head FBI Office In New York
A year after being appointed to lead the FBI office in Houston, James Smith is traveling to […]
25-Year-Old Nomhle Ngwenya is the Youngest and First Black Woman PhD Graduate at Wits University’s Science Faculty
African girls and women in STEM confront a number of hurdles, including a lack of resources, gender […]
10 Things to Know About Africa’s Richest Man, Johann Rupert
On June 16, Forbes Magazine named South African billionaire Johann Rupert “Africa’s richest man,” ousting Nigeria’s Aliko […]
Kenyan Runner Kipyegon Rewarded with $35,000 and House for Breaking 2 World Records
Distance runner Faith Kipyegon was given $35,000 and a house by Kenyan President William Ruto on Tuesday […]
10 Bestselling Books by Black Authors You Need to Know
Black authors have used their voices and ideas to create magnificent inspirational works of literature for millennia. […]
5 Incredible African Landmarks to Visit on Your Next Vacation
A journey to Africa on your bucket list guarantees a plethora of unmatched and unforgettable experiences. Africa, […]
Nigerian Chef, Hilda Baci Declared Guinness World Record Holder for Longest Cooking Marathon
Guinness World Record has finally certified Nigerian chef, Hilda Effiong Bassey, aka Hilda Baci, who broke the […]
Co-founders Become the First African Americans to Receive a James Beard Humanitarian Award
The Humanitarian Award was given to Karen Washington and Olivia Watkins at the just concluded James Beard […]
Iman Abuzeid: Sudanese-American Makes It On Forbes’ Richest Self-Made Women List
Iman Abuzeid, a Sudanese-American physician, is the co-founder and CEO of a digital nurse hiring platform. With […]
Osimhen Becomes First African To Win Serie A Golden Boot
Victor Osimhen has won the Serie A Golden Boot for scoring the highest number of goals in […]
Renowned Ghanaian Author Ama Ata Aidoo Dies at 81
Renowned Ghanaian author, poet, educator, and playwright, Prof. Ama Ata Aidoo, passed away in the wee hours of […]
Meet Rosalia Joseph, The First Female Entomologist in Namibia
First female medical entomologist in Namibia, Rosalia Nghitalesheni Joseph is a skilled researcher in public health with […]
At 23, This U.S. Pilot raised in DR Congo is Looking to Become First Black Woman to Fly Solo Around the World
Leona Serao, age 23, aspires to become the first Black woman to fly alone across the globe […]
Hilda Baci: Nigerian Chef Breaks Guinness World Cooking Record
On Monday, Nigerian chef Hilda Bassey, also known as Hilda Baci, achieved history by shattering the Guinness World […]
Kenya’s Ferdinand Omanyala Vows to Break Own 100m African Record
Ferdinand Omanyala, a local legend, stated he intends to break his African 100m record (9 sec 77 […]
Sudan: Elderly Woman in Border Town with Egypt Shares Bread with Displaced People
The door is open”: in northern Sudan, elderly woman shares bread with displaced people. “The door of […]
Key African Economies That Are Set To Grow In The Next Decade
Africa is home to some of the fastest-growing economies in the world, with a population of over […]
Senegal Music Icon Baaba Maal Named UNCCD Goodwill Ambassador
Baaba Maal, a musician from Senegal, was appointed a UNCCD Goodwill Ambassador on Monday. Along with other […]
