Protests broke out in Seneg following the passage of a bill by lawmakers extending President Macky Sall's tenure and delaying elections, sparking accusations of a "constitutional coup" and "high treason"…
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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…
South African singer Tyla Laura Seethal won the inaugural Best African Music Performance category for her hit song “Water” in a historic moment at the 66th Grammy Awards. The category, introduced for the first time this year, showcased a diverse range of…
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,…
The Pew Research Center has published important findings about Black eligible voters in the 2024 election and their potential impact on key races, including the U.S. presidential election. Projected to reach 34.4 million in November 2024, the number of Black-eligible voters in…
Africa took center stage at the 2024 World Economic Forum held at Davos, Switzerland outlining strategies for economic growth and development.…
SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR THIS YEAR’S EVENT, WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE JULY 5-7 IN NEW ORLEANS DURING THE ESSENCE FESTIVAL OF CULTURE.…
Harnessing the unifying power of sports, a delegation of U.S. Sports Envoys and officials landed in Abidjan to attend the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations, the continent’s premier sporting event. This initiative, spearheaded by the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement…
These 2024 cultural art exhibitions promise an exciting journey through a variety of Black experiences, historical narratives, and innovative artistic expressions, each exploring joy, beauty, and imagination through their distinctive lenses. Post is inspired by Ebony…
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…
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