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Four facts about the death of celebrated Pan-Africanist Kwame Nkrumah
It is has become increasingly difficult to imagine what has not been said about the life and lessons of Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s independence leader the man the United States Department of State described...
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This North African Moor was the first Arabic speaker in the Americas in 1527
Mustafa al-Zemmouri, or Mustafa from Azemmour, is thought to be the first Arabic-speaking person to land in the so-called New World. Not much is known about him even though according to Moroccan-American...
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Why Daniel Kaluuya’s praise of Black Panther Party at the Oscars is worth your time
Daniel Kaluuya is only 32 and has fewer than 15 film acting credits under his belt, but a fortuitous whirlwind in the life of the Ugandan-British actor over the last four years means that he has walked...
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How soon will Chad end military rule?
The African Union hopes the central African country of Chad will soon revert to constitutional and democratic rule after the death of its president Idriss Deby Itno, who is thought to have been killed...
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Pfizer asked South Africa to pay for company’s potential lawsuits before securing vaccines
Pharmaceutical giants Pfizer asked South Africa, among a few other countries, to accept indemnity clauses in contract proposals for securing Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccines. These clauses would indemnify...
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This Ghanaian Islamic leader in the UK was the first to open up a mosque for vaccinations
Sheikh Nuru Mohammed hails from Ghana but these days, he is the imam or resident head at the Al-Abbas Islamic Center in Birmingham, United Kingdom. About one in five people who live in Birmingham are Muslim,...
