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Dreams do come through, but for 25-year-old Mamadou Safayou Barry, he had to embark on a challenging 4,000km (2,500 miles) bicycle journey across West Africa with the goal of securing a spot at his dream university, Egypt’s prestigious Al-Azhar. His journey started from Guinea in May with the hope of gaining admission at Egypt’s Al-Azhar,…
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Authorities in the Nigerian city of Lagos said the body of Afrobeats star MohBad has been exhumed...
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Byron Allen is looking to expand his business portfolio with a massive bid to acquire Disney’s...
Brannon Johnson, the rowing champion of West Philadelphia, is behind the only Black-owned and...
Renowned Ghanaian-based photo gallery, Dikan Gallery, recently presented its latest exhibition,...
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Singer Akon has claimed that Nigerians are the smartest people in the world. The Senegalese-American...
Egypt has reopened the ancient Ben Ezra synagogue that archives a collection of Jewish manuscripts, following a ten-year restoration effort. The reopening was superintended by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly at an inauguration ceremony. The Ben Ezra synagogue, originally built in the 12th century and later reconstructed in 1889, with a prior restoration in 1982, has…
Hollywood actor Idris Elba and his wife participated in a high-profile annual event in Rwanda,...
His favorite celebrities he sculptures with his recycled waste include American rapper Cardi...
Pulaar is a language spoken by the Fulani people of West Africa. But, for the most part of...
Yah’Kwame Kariuki Nii Ayi Kushi Amaa Blackwell, who is professionally recognized as Yahu Blackwell, has been crowned by HRM Nortse Nii Nortey Owuo IV (Paramount Stool) as “Osu Noryaa Mantse” — the Development King At Large — for the Osu Monarchy. The newly crowned monarch and chieftain will oversee all the developmental affairs of the…
Kitty Perkins is a fashion designer from Spartanburg, South Carolina, who created the first...
In the 1970s and 1980s, Gary Tyler became the focus of a widespread support campaign after...
Authorities of the school for deaf and hard of hearing students, Gallaudet University, have...
Brannon Johnson, the rowing champion of West Philadelphia, is behind the only Black-owned and operated rowing club, BLJ Community Rowing, in America. She trains other colored rowers in the art to help them fine-tune their passion and make waves in the mostly white sport. Johnson founded the club in 2013, and she has taught more…
South Africans are mourning Lieutenant-Commander Gillian Malouw, the country’s only female...
Eamoni Collier recently made history as the founder and leader of the only Black woman-owned...
Saysh, the footwear brand founded by Olympian Allyson Felix and her brother, has launched “The...
A Battersea woman had a stroke of luck during the Notting Hill Carnival after she earned nearly £1,000 (almost $1,200) by selling Polaroid photos. During the August bank holiday weekend, Amma Antwi took to the streets, capturing candid shots of carnival-goers and charging £5 per photo. Now, inspired by her local success, she aims to…
In 2002, Ryan Clark was signed by the NFL New York Giants as an undrafted free agent after...
Shanayla Sweat is making waves in the watch-making industry with her brand, A Few Wood Men,...
Ghanaian agritech company Complete Farmer has raised $10.4 million in a pre-Series A funding...
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