Today: September 20, 2024
The International Court of Justice elected Julia Sebutinde as its Vice President, the first time an African woman has held such a prestigious position within the ICJ.…
Following the death of Namibia's President Hage Geingob on February 4th, 2024, after a cancer diagnosis, global leaders mourn his loss, celebrating his role as a champion of independence, democracy, and his efforts in fostering international relations, marking a significant moment for…
Tyla "Water" single from her forthcoming debut album made her the first South African soloist in 55 years to grace the US Billboard Hot 100 to winning the Grammys…
Since 1976, every American president has designated February as Black History Month and endorsed a specific theme. ASALH designates a new theme for Black History Month each year, in keeping with the practice Woodson established for Negro History Week. Founded by historian…
Beyond the confines of fashion, these brands are part of a broader movement that recognizes the influential role diasporas play in reshaping global perceptions. African communities abroad act as cultural ambassadors, introducing their host nations to the rich tapestry of African culture,…
Africa took center stage at the 2024 World Economic Forum held at Davos, Switzerland outlining strategies for economic growth and development.…
January 17th, the United States honors Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; known for his i have a dream speech.…
One year post U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, the U.S. has made significant strides in fulfilling its $55 billion commitment, emphasizing a partnership that's more than just monetary but a multifaceted engagement. This progressive collaboration, highlighting initiatives like the Digital Transformation with Africa and…
Forget the “lean in” grind, ladies. It’s time to thrive up. On a crisp day at Eko House in Rockville, Maryland, witnessed a paradigm shift. Empowering Initiatives’ “Career Growth & Leadership” event wasn’t just another networking mixer; it was a clarion call…
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…
