Mauritius erected its flag on the disputed Chagos Islands, a direct challenge to British sovereignty claims. Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind…
Manuel Raimundo Querino was born on July 28, 1851, in Santo Amaro, Bahia, Brazil. He experienced tragedy early in life…
Cameroonian asylum seekers deported from the U.S. back to their home country were subjected to serious human rights violations between…
We are adding a new feature to our Notes from the Atlantic Archives. I will be interviewing brilliant Black leaders…
Zimbabwe’s prolific inventor Maxwell Chikumbutso claims to have developed a cordless powered television set. “It has no cables connected to…
The brutal killing of a Congolese refugee in Brazil has sparked international outrage. Rio de Janeiro’s Civil Police say Moise…
Rwanda announced it would open its border to Uganda after being closed for three years. “Rwanda has taken note that…
Tropical Storm Ana made landfall in Madagascar last week before passing through Mozambique and Malawi through the week, bringing torrential…
Afro Brazilians and music lovers all over the world are mourning the passing of global sensation, Elza Suarez. The historic…
For a country that never, ever sees snow, Jamaica seems to love sports that are played in it. Over the…
Happy New Year to everyone who has been following the work of my project Atlantic Archives in Salvador Bahia Brazil. It’s…
After seven months, the Nigerian government has finally lifted its Twitter ban. The Twitter ban was implemented last June after…