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READ: Abolitionist Frederick Douglass’s 1852 speech, What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?
Thirteen years before the United States Congress passed and ratified the 13th amendment that abolished slavery in the country in 1865, American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman...
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Somaliland shuts down social media to prevent high school exam leaks
The self-declared independent state of Somaliland is implementing its planned two-hour social media shutdown from Monday to Thursday this week in an effort to curb high school exam paper leaks. The government...
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Zimbabwe’s national rugby team sleeps on Tunisian streets after ill-treatment
Zimbabwe’s national rugby union team were given a poor welcome when they arrived in Tunisia for a World Cup qualifier forcing them to sleep on the street on Monday. The players of The Sables protested...
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You’ll soon have to pay a $2,200 tax before marrying a woman from eSwatini
eSwatini, formerly known as Swaziland, has tabled a bill before its parliament to impose taxes on foreigners who want to marry women in the Kingdom. The bill proposes that the couple must pay a sum of...
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Five black-friendly European countries where you will have no worries
It is difficult to quantify the overall black population in Europe due to the countries’ refusal to collect racial data on their citizens. However, there is data on the country of origin of...
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35-year-old tech entrepreneur sets sights on Nigerian presidency in 2019
A few weeks after 75-year-old Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari signed into law the “Not Too Young To Run” bill that reduces the age limit for presidential aspirants from 40 to 35, a bold...
