Documentary, “The Gift of Dance; From the African Diaspora” Explores the History and Evolution of African Dance

As dancers move in an expression of their inner feelings, their movements are generally in rhythm to the drumbeat. It is the sound of the drum and the rhythms that are played that provide the heartbeat...

The Growing Tensions Between South Africans and Zimbabweans in South Africa

Africa — A continent filled with 54 independent countries, rich in different cultures, traditions, and values. Although each country is different in its own way, they are still similar in that each...

Obama’s Family Rejects Adoption Claims in New Book

A new book slated for release this week has the family of  President Barrack Obama in Kenya furious. The book, titled “The Other Barrack: The Bold and Reckless Life of President Obama’s...

Sudanese Rebels to Disarm

Northern Sudanese who fought for southern rebels during the civil war between the north and south of the country are to disarm as part of a new deal. This deal, mediated by the African Union, deals with...

Michelle Obama Visits Nelson Mandela in South Africa

The first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, met with South Africa’s former president, Nelson Mandela. Michelle Obama met Mandela on the first day of her two-nation tour of southern Africa....

Nigerian Police Headquarters Bombed by Suicide Bomber

Two people, including a suicide bomber, have died in an explosion that rocked Nigeria’s police headquarters in its capital, Abuja. Olusola Amore, national police spokesman, said the radical Muslim...