Namibia Is Suing Germany For Reparations And Here Is How People Have Reacted
Namibia was a German colony from 1884 to 1915. In 1904, when the Herero tribes began an uprising, German General Lothar von Trotha ordered the…
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Here Are Some Of Our Favorite People of Black Heritage At Prince Harry And Meghan Markle’s Royal Wedding
If you missed the British Royal Wedding of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, then you must be in an alternate dimension. It is the event…
Ethiopian Airlines Wins 2018 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Award
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline group in Africa and SKYTRAX certified Four Star Global Airline, have been recognized by TripAdvisor. This is one of the…
FUN PUZZLE: What Did This Ghanaian Mother Name Her Son?
In Ghanaian culture, children are sometimes given a “day name” which corresponds to the day in the week that the child is born. Having this…
King Mswati III Of Swaziland Changes Country’s Name
The king of Swaziland announced that his country’s name changed to eSwatini. The declaration by King Mswati III on Thursday was made during celebrations marking the…
GAME CHANGER: Sudanese Woman Defies Cultural Stereotypes To Become Coach Of Men’s Football Team
Salma El Majidi is the first Arab and Sudanese woman to coach a men’s football team in the Arab world. Named in the BBC’s 2015…
Tanzania’s “Moral Decadence” Cyber Regulations Includes This Shocking Requirement
Tanzania’s government has approved new Cyber Regulations, giving itself undue control over the Internet. The government contends that the new Electronic and Postal Communications (Online…
Angola Government Recoups $500 Million Of Allegedly Illicit Funds Involving Son Of Former Angolan Dictator
Angola’s finance ministry said on Monday that it had recovered $500 million transferred to a bank account in London. The allegedly illicit operation involves José…
INSPIRATION: “I Have Suffered” Says President Muhammadu Buhari’s 31 Year Old Official Photographer
Bayo Omoboriowo has had to pull himself up by the bootstraps in life. He hawked sachet water just to make some money for his family.…
Intelligent, Eloquent, Complex, Fierce and Charming Anti-Apartheid Activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Has Died At Age 81
Nomzamo Winifred Madikizela-Mandela‚ a stalwart in the fight against apartheid‚ has died at the age of 81. Her death, at the Netcare Milpark Hospital, was…