SO SAD: Ugandan Student Drowns In Swimming Pool While Trying To Save A Child

    Makerere University in Uganda is mourning the demise of one of its students, Emmanuel…

Pope Francis Makes Final Plea For Peace On Last Day Of South Sudan Trip

  On his final day in South Sudan, Pope Francis made another appeal for peace in…

Bougherra ‘Disappointed’ After Algeria Lose To Senegal In CHAN Final

  Algeria coach Madjid Bougherra said he feels disappointed after losing 5-4 on penalties to Senegal…

Pope Greeted By Crowds Of Women In South Sudan, Backs Girls’ Schools

  Pope Francis continued his tour of South Sudan with a visit to St. Teresa’s Cathedral…

Profiling Blind Lemon Jefferson, An American Blues And Gospel Singer

  “Blind Lemon Jefferson,” a guitarist and blues singer, was one of the most popular blues…

Who Was Althea Gibson, The First Black Player To Ever Compete At Wimbledon?

  Althea Gibson was an African-American professional golfer and tennis player who became the first Black…

Thousands Flock To ‘Pearl Of The Desert’ In Libya For Heritage Event

  Tuareg traditions are being celebrated in the Libyan town of Ghadames, known as the “Pearl…

Pope Calls On Church Leaders In South Sudan To Challenge Injustice

  As he began his first full day in South Sudan on Saturday, Pope Francis attempted…

Kenyan Solar Stoves May Reduce Cancer Risks Caused By Wood Burning

  As data from around the world show that the number of cancer patients is increasing,…

Olduvai Gorge: The Rich Archaeological Site In East Africa Where Evidence Of The First Humans Was Found

  The Olduvai Gorge is located between the Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti National Park in…

How Jean Louis-Michel Of Haiti Rose To Become Napoleon’s Best Swordsman

  He was regarded as a pioneering Black fencing master of the nineteenth century. In France,…

What To Know About First Black Woman To Mount A Solo Show At The Whitney Museum Of American Art At Age 81

  Alma Thomas, an African-American art teacher in Washington, D.C., is one of the legends who…

Facts About The 54th Massachusetts, The Forgotten Black Soldiers Who Rose From Doing Menial Jobs To Civil War Heroes

  Massachusetts Governor John Andrew established the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry in response to Abraham Lincoln’s…

Tia Mowry Ventures Into Multi-Billion Dollar Haircare Market With Her Own Haircare Line At Walmart

  Tia Mowry is an American actress best known for her role as Tia Landry in…

Remembering Maria Williams, The First Black Woman Film Producer Whose Murder Remains Unsolved

  She was a multifaceted woman. Some saw her as a teacher, while others in the…

Zimbabwean Man Arrested For Defiling Mentally Challenged Neighbour

  A 42-year-old man identified as Laison Chitumbwi has been arrested for reportedly defiling his 21-year-old…

Algeria And Senegal Ready For The Mega CHAN Final

  At least 40,000 people are expected at the Stade Nelson Mandela in Algiers on Saturday…

2 Men Arrested in California Shooting That Killed 6, Including 10-Month-Old Baby

    Authorities said two gang members were arrested on Friday, one after a shootout, in…

Cincinnati Bengals’ Joe Mixon Had A Menacing Charge Against Him Dismissed

  According to WCPO, a misdemeanor menacing charge against Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon was…

6th Police Officer Fired After Death of Tyre Nichols

  A sixth Memphis cop involved in the arrest that resulted in Tyre Nichols’ death has…

Tennis Star, Nick Kyrgios Admits Assaulting Ex-girlfriend In Act Of “Stupidity” But Avoids Conviction

  Tennis star, Nick Kyrgios has pleaded guilty to assaulting his ex-girlfriend in Australia. A magistrate…