
Help us create more content like this
Already a member? Sign in.
Sign up to our newsletter to get the latest updates and events from the leading Afro-Diaspora publisher straight to your inbox.
When President Donald Trump hosted five African leaders in Washington this month, his comments laid bare a strained understanding of the continent. He praised Liberian President Joseph Boakai’s English, despite English being Liberia’s official language, and urged another leader to cut short his remarks. But beyond the awkward optics, Trump unveiled a bold pivot in…
Just days before South African scientists were set to launch clinical trials of a promising...
A seemingly offhand remark by U.S. President Donald Trump has sparked backlash in Liberia,...
Decades of progress in the global fight against AIDS are unraveling following the abrupt withdrawal...
When 32-year-old Roseline Phay began searching for contraceptives five months ago, she couldn’t have known her efforts were already doomed. With two young daughters and barely enough to survive as...
In a poignant and private farewell, former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush joined U2 frontman Bono in bidding a tearful goodbye to the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), as the...
In a sweeping move that escalates the Trump administration’s dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday directed American embassies...
The White House moved Tuesday to rescind $9.4 billion in previously approved federal spending, formally requesting that Congress cancel funding for programs identified as wasteful by Elon Musk’s...
Elon Musk’s brief but disruptive stint at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has officially ended, but his sweeping reforms will continue to shape U.S. foreign policy operations long...
Thousands of Malians are grappling with the sudden loss of a transformative literacy initiative following significant funding cuts by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The impact is...
As Elon Musk champions aggressive cost-cutting within the U.S. government through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Bill Gates is raising red flags about the human cost of that mission. The...
A federal appeals court on Friday lifted an order that had blocked Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from making further cuts at the U.S. Agency for International Development...
Already a member? Sign in.
Already a member? Sign in.
Sign up to our newsletter to get the latest updates and events from the leading Afro-Diaspora publisher straight to your inbox, plus our curated weekly brief with top stories across our platforms.
No, Thank You