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Arts/Culture
1897 painting of Ghanaian prince on sale for €15 million
A long-lost painting by prominent Austrian artist Gustav Klimt has been rediscovered and is now on public display for the…
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Arts/Culture
Remembering Ama Ata Aidoo, Ghana’s iconic author
The late Ama Ata Aidoo was by all standards a towering figure in Ghanaian and African literature. As a Ghanaian…
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News
Abigail Quartey becomes Ghana’s first female world boxing champ
Ghanaian Abigail Kwartekaa Quartey made history after becoming Ghana’s first female world boxing champion, a milestone that cemented her legacy…
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Giving
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio gets two leadership awards
His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio has been honoured with two prestigious continental awards in recognition of his transformative leadership…
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Arts/Culture
The historic migration of the Yorubas of Ghana from Nigeria
The historic migration of the Yoruba people from Ile-Ife has shaped Ghana’s Yoruba community through trade, faith, and family ties.…
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Diaspora
Three historic Black civil rights activists born on Valentine’s Day
For many people, 14th February is a day to buy lots of chocolate, send a card to a loved one,…
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Personality
Marcus Garvey issued posthumous pardon after 101 years
Jamaican-born Black nationalist and pan-Africanist, Marcus Mosiah Garvey has been issued a posthumous pardon more than 101 years after his…
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Giving
DC’s GaDangme Association celebrates 40th anniversary with donation to Teshie Orphanage
In celebration of its 40th anniversary, the GaDangme Association of Washington, DC, Metropolitan Area, donated basic items, and a scholarship…
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News
John Mahama sworn in as 9th President of Ghana in January 2025
John Dramani Mahama has officially taken the oath of office as Ghana’s 9th president after securing a decisive victory in…
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Technology
Pioneers of progress: 15 Black scientists who changed our world
The work and pioneering done by Black Americans has historically gone unrecognized across many areas/fields, including science. Black Americans make up 12% of the…
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