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Iliana Yotova Makes History as Bulgaria’s First Elected Female President After Winning Presidential Runoff
Bulgaria has entered a new chapter in its political history after Iliana Yotova emerged victorious in…
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Kizzmekia Corbett: The Black Scientist Behind the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine and Her Groundbreaking Contributions to Medical Science
Throughout history, scientists have made remarkable contributions to medicine, technology and human development. However, some of…
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Learie Constantine: The Trinidadian Cricket Legend Who Took on Racism in 1943 London and Won a Landmark Court Battle
Long before the fight against racial discrimination became a major feature of civil rights movements across…
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Patrick Stewart Dies at 86: Celebrated ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ Actor Passes Away After Battle With Alzheimer’s and Lewy Body Dementia
The entertainment industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of legendary British actor Sir…
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Lesotho’s Mountain Jockeys Race In The Mist
Jockeys from isolated corners of the southern African kingdom of Lesotho rode their mounts to the mountain […]
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Burkina Faso’s Coup Leader Named Transition President
A young army captain who led the latest coup in Burkina Faso was on Friday “unanimously” named […]
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Remembering The Only Black Supervisor In The Manhattan Project Who Helped Develop The Atomic Bomb
During WWII, the United States government’s secret program to build an atomic bomb (the Manhattan Project) employed […]
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Here’s Why The Black Fighters Of Puerto Rico Asked For A Church After Defending The Spanish Crown
Following the transport of thousands of slaves to the Caribbean Island in the 17th century, Puerto Rico […]
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Mozambican Artist Speaks On The Story Behind His Iconic Throne Sculpture With Guns And Bullets
For anyone, the sculpture would pass as an iconic throne that would look great in any palace […]
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Hurricane Ian: Two Florida Siblings Drown After One Tries To Save The Other From Flooded Canal
A Florida mother, whose teen son died after he tried to save his autistic brother from drowning in […]
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91-Year-Old Civil Rights Pioneer Stabbed In Boston Park
Detectives in Boston are urging the public to come forward with information that could lead to the arrest of […]
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Ghanaian British Kwasi Kwarteng Speaks After Being Sacked As UK’s First Black Finance Minister
Kwasi Kwarteng has been dismissed as chancellor of the UK after just 38 days in office. His […]
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Zambian Police Officer Kills His Wife And Her Alleged Lover Over Suspicion Of Affair
A 46-year-old police officer has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife and her alleged lover in […]
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Photographer Claims Young Mike Tyson Tried To Grab Her Bosom During A Shoot In The Early 1980s
Legendary American boxer, Mike Tyson has been accused of attempting to grab the breast of his long-time photographer in the […]
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Church Leader Tells Ministers To ‘Stop Watching Adult Movie’ And Cheating On Wives
A church leader has called his church ministers to order after receiving complaints from their wives about […]
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Decomposed Body Of Missing SA Woman Found Hidden In Ceiling Of Her Boyfriend’s Home
The badly decomposed body of a woman found stuffed in the ceiling of a house in Mpumalanga, […]
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Russian Troops Have Defiled More Than 100 Ukrainians With Victims As Young As Four, UN Says
Russian troops are using rape as a weapon of war against Ukrainians, according to damning evidence collected […]
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Beyonce Slams Designer Who Claimed Her Stylist Didn’t Fully Pay For His Work
Beyoncé and her team have hit back at a fashion and art designer who claimed the singer […]
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Cameroon Bets On Ecotourism To Reduce Human-Wildlife Conflicts
In the south of Cameroon, the Campo Ma’an National Park has been a safe haven for wildlife […]
Politics
Burkina Faso National Forum Names Coup Leader Transitional President
If there was suspence, it didn’t last for long. A few hours after the national forum kicked […]
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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 […]
Entertainment
Lil Baby, The American Rapper Looking To Inspire With New Album
While Lil Baby’s new album blares loudly in the living room, the Atlanta-born rapper sings the music’s […]
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US Envoy, Ethiopia’s Deputy PM Meet Over Tigray Crisis
The US envoy for the Horn of Africa, Mike Hammer, met with Ethiopia’s Deputy Prime Minister Demeke […]
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Carlton Moss Biography: African-American Screenwriter, Actor and Film Director
Carlton Moss was born on February 14, 1909, in Newark, New Jersey, as a screenwriter, filmmaker, actor, […]