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Namibia renames street after Jamaican icon and Pan African leader, Marcus Garvey
Namibia has renamed one of its streets after Jamaica’s first national hero, Dr Marcus Garvey. The event was held during the visit of Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness, who was in Namibia to...
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After escaping 35 years of slavery, this black Mauritanian woman is running for office
A former slave in Mauritania has put her name on the ballot for the elections in September. Habi Mint Rabah became a slave when she was just five years old and was only released in 2008. “I became...
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This Ghanaian triplet in the U.S. creates ‘clean’ app for a ‘holy’ social network experience
They say necessity is the mother of invention, and this is what pushed Ghanaian triplets who are also doctors to create a platform where Christians can not only share problems anonymously but also find...
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Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro to commemorate genocide of black women every March 14
Brazilian municipality Rio de Janeiro has set aside a day to highlight the genocide of black women. Set for March 14, the day will also commemorate the life and times of Marielle Franco, a black politician,...
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The real reason this U.S museum is displaying a huge Ku Klux Klan painting on its walls
Paintings about racist groups in America always brings about controversies and opens cans of worms over how black people suffered at their hands. This background informs decisions by museums and art galleries...
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Why Robert Mugabe is still a huge factor in Zimbabwe’s upcoming elections
When former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe was ousted, many did not think he would still be as influential in the upcoming elections. Nothing could be further from the truth. People in various...
