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Meet Canada’s first black doctor who tried to save Abraham Lincoln’s life in 1865
Did you know Canada’s first black doctor was licensed in 1861? Anderson Ruffin Abbott, was born on April 7, 1837 in Toronto, Canada. He was the son of Wilson Ruffin and Ellen Toyer...
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Most read culture stories of 2018
Culture is a community’s way of life. It could be traditional, modern or a combination of the two. In 2018, we featured different culture stories and quite a number captured the interest of our readers...
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[Quiz] Retake the most popular quiz of 2018 to prove your knowledge of African flags
Welcome to Face2Face Africa quiz series that tests your knowledge of Africa and anything African. We ask ten questions based on themes ranging from politics, history, geography, culture, entertainment...
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Five things Nigeria’s first executive president, Shehu Shagari, will be remembered for
Nigeria’s first executive president, Shehu Shagari, died late Friday after a brief illness. He was 93. Shagari, who was the first executive president of Nigeria’s second republic, was born...
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An ex-president wins Madagascar’s run-off vote
Andry Rajoelina has emerged the winner of Madagascar’s presidential run-off held on December 19, 2018. The ex-president famous for his life as an events promoter won nearly 56 per cent...
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America mourns its oldest World War II veteran, 112-year-old Richard Overton
Robert Arvin Overton, America’s oldest World War II veteran died on Thursday at a rehab facility in Austin, Texas. He was 112. Overton, who was also believed to be the oldest living man in America,...
