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Sudan Prime Minister survives assassination attempt
Sudan Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok on Monday survived an assassination attempt after an explosion went off near his convoy in the capital Khartoum. Hamdok was going to his office when the blast went off....
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Writing computer code by hand, Nigeria’s Omololu Akin-Ojo is now making Rwanda a hub for physics
Omololu Akin-Ojo is on a mission to turn Rwanda into a hub for physics. A condensed matter physicist from Nigeria, Akin-Ojo is the first director for the East African Institute for Fundamental Research...
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Meet Eden Egziabher; the woman behind New York’s only Ethiopian food truck
Eden G. Egziabher is the first Eritrean-American female entrepreneur in New York City with a food truck serving Ethiopian and Eritrean delicacies. Born in Ethiopia to parents of Eritrean descent, Egziabher...
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Zambian mayor sacked for not properly greeting First Lady
A Zambian mayor has been sacked from the country’s ruling Patriotic Party (PF) for disrespecting the First Lady. The state-owned Daily Mail newspaper reported that Kitwe mayor Christopher...
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From a convicted drug queen to a minister of God; the story of Jemeker Thompson
‘Queen Pin’. That was how the FBI called Jemeker Thompson, a cocaine trading tycoon during the peak of the 1980s crack epidemic in the United States. “I didn’t play when it came...
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Four-star general to be U.S. Air Force’s first black Chief of Staff
The United States Air Force is set to have its first black service chief. It follows the nomination of General Charles Q. Brown Jr., widely known as C.Q to serve as the Air Force’s 22nd Chief of...
