Today: September 16, 2024
The United States secured the top position of the 2024 Paris Olympics medal table dramatically, clinching a nail-biting 67-66 victory over host nation France in the women’s basketball final. This win marked the US team’s eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal in the…
In a landmark moment for cycling, Eritrean rider Biniam Girmay made history on June 1 by becoming the first Black African to win a stage in the Tour de France. The 24-year-old Intermarché–Wanty team member won a sprint finish of the grueling…
A daring new interpretation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet has sparked a renewed debate on diversity and representation. The recent casting of British-Ghanaian actress, Francesca Amewudah-Rivers, as Juliet has ignited a firestorm of racial abuse online. Amewudah-Rivers has been subjected to vile online…
In Francophone Africa, a movement reminiscent of the Arab Spring is emerging, which could be termed the 'Francophone Spring'. This upheaval traces its roots back to the colonial era, specifically to the 1884 Berlin Conference. Jean Claude discusses the ongoing complexities and…
Join us as we delve deep into these questions, shining light on the intricacies of international dynamics and their implications on the ground. Your perspective and participation can help shape the dialogue. Don’t miss out!…
Major League Baseball is in full swing, the NBA and NFL seasons will be starting soon, and there will be all kinds of African diaspora representation across the major leagues once again this year. But if you have enjoyed watching African nations…
Out of 592 athletes on Team USA, 18 were from Maryland, 15 from Virginia, and 1 from DC. Marylanders number was not just for show as the athletes cumulatively brought home a total of 12 medals, including six golds, making the state…
In celebration of US triumphs in the ongoing Olympics and to help you capture the spirit of Paris, here are some classic French dishes you can prepare at home. These detailed recipes will make you feel like you’re dining in the Olympic…
It has been 5 days since the Paris Olympics Grand Opening and over 100 medals have been won. Out of these, the USA currently has the most medals numbering 27 and number 7 on the medal board. It sounds perfect, but not…
MIa Boykin In a stunning upset at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, defeated world No. 3 Australia 75-62 in their opening game. This victory marks Nigeria’s first Olympic win in women’s basketball since 2004 and their first-ever win…
