Mokgadi Caster Semenya, better known by his stage name Caster Semenya, is a South African Olympic runner […]
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 both international […]
BREAKING: UK Prime Minister, Liz Truss Resigns After Six Weeks
British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Thursday dramatically announced her resignation just six weeks after taking office. […]
Schenita Stewart Becomes The First Ever Black Woman Police Chief Of Evanston, Illinois
Schenita Stewart has been sworn in as the Police Chief in Evanston, Illinois, making her the first […]
Emma Miloyo Biography: The First Woman to Become President of the Architectural Association of Kenya
Emma Miloyo is a licensed architect from Kenya who was born on December 29, 1981. In 2017, […]
British-Nigerian Singer, Little Simz Wins 2022 Mercury Music Prize
Simbiatu “Simbi” Abisola Abiola Ajikawo was born in Islington, London, to Nigerian parents. She is a British […]
Black Professor Awarded the ‘Genius Grant’ with $800K Stipend For His Literary Work
Kiese Laymon, an award-winning author and English professor at Rice University in Houston, Texas, has been awarded […]
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 dean of […]
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. On Monday […]
Charles Osuji: This Nigerian-born Lawyer Bought The Law Firm In Canada Where He Interned
Charles Osuji is a Nigerian-trained lawyer based in Canada and owns one of the largest law firms […]
French Star Karim Benzema Wins First Ballon d’Or
France striker Karim Benzema won the Ballon d’Or at a ceremony in Paris on Monday, the reward […]
Meet Shequitta Kelly, The Black Woman Judge By Day And Entrepreneur By Night
Shequitta Kelly, a Dallas County judge, invented The Hair Shield, a satin-lined protective unit that can be […]
Profiling Yvonne B. Miller, First African-American Woman Elected to the Senate of Virginia
Yvonne B. Miller was a role model for all women. She was the first African-American woman to […]
Jamaican Shares How She Started Top Caribbean Restaurant In Berlin After Landing There As Tourism Student
Barbara Saltmann is a German-based Jamaican entrepreneur who first came to the country as a tourism student. […]
This Woman Is Solving SA’s Unemployment By Teaching Mine Workers To Operate Heavy Machinery
South Africa has one of the world’s highest unemployment rates. According to Reuters, the country’s unemployment rate […]
R&B Singer, Joyce Sims Dies At 63
R&B singer Joyce Sims has died aged 63. Her death was announced on social media by […]
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 World Athlete […]
Who Is Jonathan T. Capehart, An American Journalist And Television Commentator?
Jonathan T. Capehart is a television anchor and journalist. On July 2, 1967, he was born in […]
Byron Allen Buys $100M Home, The Most Any African American Has Ever Spent On A Home In U.S.
Byron Allen, a media mogul, has made history by becoming the first African American to spend the […]
Nigerian Writer, Onyeka Nwelue To Join University of Cambridge’s Centre of African Studies As Visiting Scholar
Nigerian writer, filmmaker, publisher and bookseller, Onyeka Nwelue, will serve as a visiting scholar at the Centre […]
Meet Dr. Haki Madhubuti, The Detroit-born Publisher Combating Myths About African Americans For 55 Years Now
He rose from humble beginnings to become a literary titan in the 1960s. Dr. Haki Madhubuti, born […]
