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Black Society News
Face2Face Africa’s Society section offers in-depth news articles on Black society, African society, and the broader Black community. Stay updated with the latest Black news, including stories that shape and influence communities across Africa and the global Black diaspora. Discover insights and trends affecting the lives and cultures of African society, and explore the issues that matter most to the Black community worldwide
Businessman who exposed South Africa’s biggest bribery network gets plea deal
A South African businessman who admitted to being a key player in one of the country’s biggest corruption scandals has escaped jail after striking a plea deal with prosecutors. Angelo Agrizzi, the former chief operating officer of the facilities management company Bosasa, was sentenced to 40 years in prison on Thursday, but the National Prosecuting…
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76 charged with treason in Tanzania’s disputed election unrest
Tanzanian authorities have charged a considerable number of of citizens with treason following...
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Boris Kodjoe reflects on growing up in Germany and being bullied for being biracial
During an appearance on The Pivot Podcast, Ghanaian-German actor Boris Kodjoe opened up about...
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Trump administration ordered to fully fund SNAP benefits in November after judge’s ruling
A federal judge in Rhode Island has ordered the Trump administration to immediately secure...
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How Shaggy organized the use of private planes to deliver relief aid to Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa
Reggae icon Norville “Shaggy” Rogers is coordinating hurricane relief for Jamaica, mobilizing a private air fleet to rush critical aid to the island. As airports slowly reopen following Hurricane...
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South Africa says some of its citizens are trapped after joining the Russia-Ukraine war
South Africa’s government has revealed that calls from 17 of its citizens who joined mercenary forces in the Russia-Ukraine conflict have been made, adding that these men are trapped in Ukraine’s...
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US-led mediation breakthrough as Sudan’s RSF agrees to truce
After more than two years of fierce conflict in Sudan, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) signaled a potential shift by accepting a U.S.-brokered proposal for a ceasefire focused on emergency relief. The agreement...
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U.S. ends temporary protected status for South Sudan as political instability persists
The United States is ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for South Sudan, a program that for years allowed South Sudanese nationals to remain in the U.S. legally while escaping conflict and instability...
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Michelle Obama is psyching her daughters to live without her following her mom’s dying words
Death is inevitable, and Michelle Obama said that her mother, Marian Robinson, started psyching her mind to be able to move on in life without her when she was as young as 10 years old. The former...
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Mali’s military junta earns praise from a senior U.S. official – Here’s why
Mali’s military rulers have been eulogized by a senior United States official. The praise comes days after the U.S. advised its citizens and diplomats to exit Mali. But in an X post on Tuesday, Christopher...
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“Your constituents are your boss” – Whoopi Goldberg tells Democrats
Whoopi Goldberg used Wednesday’s episode of “The View” to urge the Democratic Party to stop stifling its own rising talent, following strong election results in New Jersey, New York,...
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Remembering Setti Warren, Massachusetts first African-American mayor who died suddenly at 55
Setti Warren, who served as Newton’s mayor from 2010 to 2018, died on Sunday at age 55. Newton Mayor Ruthanne Fuller announced his death to the community, expressing shock and sadness. “Setti...
