Help us create more content like this
Already a member? Sign in.
-
Famous Senegalese island Goree to rename its Europe Square in nod to George Floyd
What was known as Europe Square at Senegal‘s Goree Island will now be called the Freedom and Human Dignity Square, according to the island’s tourism commission. The name change was inspired...
-
‘The white man never taught us how to run economy’ – Zim veep laments problems
Zimbabwe‘s vice-president, Kembo Mohadi, believes that the UK is to blame for his country’s economic woes because as colonizers, the Europeans did not teach Zimbabweans how to run the economy....
-
The untold story of Thomas Sankara and Fela Kuti’s friendship
A friendship between Fela Kuti and Thomas Sankara should come as a very little surprise for anyone who has spent the shortest period of time familiarizing themselves with the two. But this relationship...
-
Earl Cameron, black actor among first few to succeed in Britain, dies at 102
One of Britain‘s earliest most successful black actors, the Bermuda-born Earl Cameron, died in his sleep on Friday at the age of 102, his family has announced. Cameron’s family described him...
-
How WNBA star Maya Moore refused to play until a man was freed from prison should inspire all
In the prime of her career, Maya Moore put everything on hold to campaign against the incarceration of Jonathan Irons, a man who had been convicted to a 50-year sentence. For the avoidance of doubt about...
-
Tiny Mauritius now rated a high-income country by the World Bank
The East African island nation of Mauritius is now a high-income country, according to the World Bank, joining Seychelles as the only other country in Africa on that list. According to Erik von Uexküll,...
