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Politics
Vaughan Gething elected Wales’ & Europe’s 1st black leader
Zambian-born Vaughan Gething has won the Welsh Labour Party leadership contest, and is set to become the first Black leader…
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Politics
The Big Six – heroes of Ghana’s independence
Ghana’s founding fathers known as “The Big Six” made a lasting mark on the country’s history, exhibiting the spirit of…
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Arts/Culture
Black History Festival concludes 2024 edition in Ohio, US
Photo: High Level Panel at the Africa Americas Trade and Development Forum of the BHF 2024. L to R: Hannah…
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Entertainment
Lupita Nyong’o becomes Berlinale’s first African jury president
Academy Awards winning Kenyan-Mexican Lupita Nyong’o is making history by heading the Berlinale’s international jury. The 74th Berlinale Film Festival…
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Education
10 remarkable black professors and scholars
It’s no doubt that black scholars and professors have also made some significant contributions to academia and society. Their works…
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Entertainment
Davido, J Hus & Black Sherif to headline AfroFuture Festival 2023 in Ghana
Nigerian-American Afrobeats superstar Davido, British-Gambian rapper J Hus and Ghanaian rapper Black Sherif are headlining the 2023 AfroFuture Festival, Culture…
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Politics
How Patrice Lumumba of DR Congo was assassinated
For decades, the question of how Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of the independent Democratic Republic of the Congo, died—and the…
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Arts/Culture
Renowned Ghanaian author & feminist, Ama Ata Aidoo dies at 81
One of Africa’s most-celebrated author, poet, playwright and academic, Ama Ata Aidoo, has died aged 81. As a renowned feminist,…
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Opinion
Africa in the 21st century & the role of Nigerians in diaspora — Adetunji Omotola
The millennium saw the emergence of Africans in diaspora as a force with which to be reckoned. Some diasporans serve…
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Health
Covid-19 no longer a global health emergency according to WHO
Covid-19 is no longer a global health emergency, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday. WHO’s International Health Regulations…
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