Documentary “Afro-Latinx Revolution: Puerto Rico” was released in January — which focused on journalist Natasha Alford, vice president of digital…
The Biden administration has announced that it will allow many undocumented Venezuelans to remain in the United States because of…
For over 40 centuries, the history of African body art – tattoos especially – has been a beautifully evocative way…
Mahamadou Issoufou, the president of Niger, has been awarded the $5 million Ibrahim African Leadership Prize. The award is an…
After a message from Kenya’s President William Ruto urging opposition leader Raila Odinga to call off the weekly demonstrations, Odinga…
Dr. Arikana Chihombori-Quao, diplomat, medical doctor and educator, attended Harlem’s National Black Theater recently, where she pulled no punches during…
Ghana has signed a trade agreement with the United Kingdom reported to be worth $1.6 billion. The deal is one…
Benin-born singer-songwriter Angélique Kidjo has been announced as the recipient of the prestigious 2023 Polar Music Prize. The Polar Music…
The recent discovery of forced labor in the Brazilian wine industry has shocked the world and exposed the ongoing problem…
The South African city of Port Elizabeth has been officially renamed Gqeberha. Gqeberha is a Xhosa word for the Baakens…
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has officially commenced her role as The World Trade Organization’s (WTO) director-general. Dr. Okojo-Iweala’s appointment makes history…
Uganda’s parliament passed a law making it a crime to identify as LGBTQ, making it a country with one of…