Today: November 21, 2024
In a historic move, County Executive Marc Elrich has nominated Charles Bailey, the current Division of Operations Chief, to potentially become Montgomery County’s first African American Fire Chief. With over three decades of dedicated service, Bailey is not only a seasoned professional…
Over the course of the last week, leaders from over a dozen African nations assembled in Germany for the G20 Compact with Africa Summit. The aim of this summit was to support private investment in the world's poorest, yet rapidly developing, continent.
The…
The influence Cape Verdean culture has had on Massachusetts, and Boston specifically, is shown throughout food and art. Restaurant Cesaria is a staple in the Boston Cape Verdean communities. Located at 266 Bowdoin Street, Restaurant Cesaria has been serving traditional Cape Verdean…
Sheynnis Palacios Makes History as First Nicaraguan Winner In a groundbreaking moment for Nicaragua, Sheynnis Palacios, a 23-year-old communicologist, was crowned the winner of the 2023 Miss Universe competition in El Salvador on Saturday. Palacios made history as the first-ever Nicaraguan woman…
By: Eugenia Boateng The 66th Grammy Awards nominations were announced last week by the Grammy Awards Recording Academy. This is considered the biggest music award in the world and now numerous African artists are finally a part of this big show. Along…
YouTuber MrBeast has ignited a mixed response with his recent video showcasing the construction of 100 wells across Africa.…
The March for Israel anticipates a turnout of 40,000 to 60,000 participants between 1 and 3 p.m. Road closures have been implemented.…
In a 234-188 vote on Tuesday night, the House of Representatives passed a GOP-led measure to officially reprimand Representative Rashida Tlaib. The move came after Rep. Rich McCormick, a Republican from Georgia, introduced the censure, alleging that Tlaib had spread what he…
Stone’s second lawsuit, like his previous, states that Stone’s version of "All I Want for Christmas is You" was recorded by Vince Vance and the Valiants in 1989 and had "extensive airplay" during the 1993 holiday season – a year before Carey…
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has been in a continuous state of unrest since the 1990s, particularly in its eastern region. A nation, enriched with vast natural resources and a substantial population, has been unable to secure lasting peace. The ongoing…
