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Eritrea, second to last country in the world for press freedom
The 2018 World Press Freedom Index published on Wednesday shows that Eritrea is the second worst atmosphere for media personnel in the world. The country placed 179 on the 180 country list, only before...
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Rwanda genocide-era mass graves with 3,000 bodies newly uncovered
According to local news from Rwanda, four mass graves, reportedly tied to the country’s 1994 genocide, have been unearthed in the country. The sites are outside the capital Kigali, in the Gasabo...
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[Video] Kenyan swimming in flood waters brings light to grim situation
Recent recurring rains have brought misfortune to parts of Kenya, Rwanda and Tanzania. More than 700 families have been displaced and 8 have died in parts of Kenya. But one Kenyan man is making light of...
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Baobab, Africa’s best kept health and beauty secret
Many people know of the infamous upside down tree, baobab. But few know of its tremendous health and beauty benefits. Also known as Adansonia, the baobab tree can be found in the arid regions of Africa, Arabia,...
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World Malaria Day: How was malaria treated in Africa before modern medicine?
Today (April 25) is World Malaria Day, an international day commemorating global efforts to control the disease. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that in 2016, there were 216 million...
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Actress Zendaya talks having ‘light skin’ privilege in Hollywood [Video]
Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman, popularly called Zendaya, is highly aware of colorism in Hollywood and says her own ‘light skin’ privilege is proof. The popular actress and star of The Greatest...
