Feijoada: What To Know About The Brazil’s National Dish Invented By Enslaved Africans

  Brazil has a wide variety of delectable dishes. From Farofa to Vatapa, Empadao to Pastel,…

Gambian Lawmakers Urges Compensation For Families Of 70 Children

  Gambian lawmakers on Wednesday urged compensation for the families of 70 children who authorities believe…

Dr. Elise Lewis: The First African American to Serve as President of the Society for Birth Defects Research and Prevention

  Dr. Elise Lewis is a Reproductive and Neurobehavioral Toxicology expert at Charles River’s Laboratories as…

UN-Run Hospital In South Sudan Faces Closure Over Funding

  Hundreds of women’s lives could be in danger if the the UN proceeds with a…

US-based Nigerian Doctor Who Spends His Time Supporting Students With Disabilities Awarded $1M

  Dr. Feranmi Okanlami is known on the University of Michigan’s campus as the director of…

Sub-Saharan Africa Could Be Unsustainable By 2050 – Report

  Sydney-based think tank Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), published on Wednesday (Oct 19) the…

Zimbabwe Is First African Country To Approve Injectable HIV Prevention Drug

    Zimbabwe has approved the use of long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA) as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)…

Africa CDC Head, Dr Ogwell ‘Mistreated’ At German Airport

  The acting head of the African Centres for Disease Control (CDC), Ahmed Ogwell Ouma, has…

Uganda Announces Lockdown As Ebola Cases Rise

  Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has declared an immediate three-week lockdown in two high-risk districts as…

World Food Day: Somalia Could Face Acute Food Insecurity

  Aid organizations and the United Nations are calling for urgent famine relief in East Africa…

Why Breast Cancer Often Far More Deadly For Black Women Than For White women

  Breast Cancer Awareness Month is celebrated in October. It is recognized internationally for raising awareness…

Uganda Hosts African Health Officials Over Ebola Outbreak

Uganda is battling to contain the latest Ebola virus outbreak which has affected five districts and…