Today: November 15, 2024
Within the Nigerian music industry, renowned artists like Wizkid and Burna Boy are distancing themselves from the widely used label “Afrobeats.” Wizkid, whose real name is Ayodeji Balogun, recently made headlines by declaring his departure from the Afrobeats genre, echoing sentiments expressed…
To move Maryland forward, we need strong partnerships that tap into the best ideas and talents across all sectors…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved an $8 billion loan to aid Egypt’s economic revival with an immediate disbursement of $820 million. The approval of the loan is part of an effort to support Egypt’s economy due to external conflicts and…
The U.S. Embassy in South Africa has joined forces with Prosper Africa to bolster trade and investment relations between the United States and South Africa. They aim to cultivate stronger ties and promote mutual benefits through bolstering trade and investment between the…
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win an Oscar for best supporting actor, for his iconic role in “An Officer and a Gentleman,” passed away at 87 on Friday. The actor’s family confirmed his death in a statement; “It is…
Sean “Diddy” Combs, renowned rapper and music mogul, finds himself embroiled in a storm of controversy. Combs is facing a barrage of serious allegations, including sexual assault, rape, sex trafficking, abuse of power, and coercion. These accusations span over three decades, with…
The United States and the nations of Africa enjoy a vibrant, multifaced relationship focused on expanding partnerships, global cooperation, and shared prosperity. These countries also share another powerful bond: people. In the 2020 Census, more than 14.4% of Americans self-reported tracing their…
A man has been charged in connection with a tragic attack that rocked the city of Rockford, Illinois, leaving four people dead, including a teenager, and seven others injured. Police revealed that some of the victims were stabbed during the incident, which…
President Biden is anticipated to shatter records with a staggering $25 million haul at a star-studded fundraiser in New York City, featuring former Democratic Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton. The event, held at Radio City Music Hall, deemed the “most successful…
South Africa is gearing up for its upcoming general election, set to take place on May 29th. This election could mark a significant shift in the country’s political landscape, with polls indicating that the ruling African National Congress (ANC) might not secure…
