Bilal ibn Rabah was born in 580 AD in Western Arabia. His parents had come to Arabia as slaves from Ethiopia, working for Ummayya bin …
U.S. Summons Zimbabwe Ambassador to Explain Thug Comment
The U.S. government summoned Zimbabwe’s ambassador in Washington D.C. after a ruling-party official called the American envoy to the southern African nation a “thug.” Patrick …
Hushpuppi’s lawyer says FBI ‘kidnapped’ Nigerian Instagrammer from Dubai
A Nigerian man accused of multimillion-dollar fraud and money laundering by the United States was kidnapped by the FBI from Dubai, his lawyer says. Ramon …
‘It’s abhorrent’ – Woman points gun at Black woman and teenage daughter in Michigan
A white woman has been charged with felonious assault after pointing a gun at a black woman and her teenage daughter in Michigan in a …
Countries Excluded From List Of Travelers Permitted To Enter Europe From July 1
Ahead of the planned reopening of its borders to international travelers on July 1, the European Union Commission has released a list of 54 countries …
WORLD BANK REALIGNS AFRICA REGION INTO TWO VICE PRESIDENCIES FOR GREATER FOCUS ON COUNTRY PROGRESS
As a sign of its strong commitment to Africa, the World Bank’s Sub-Saharan Africa Regional portfolio will now be managed by two Vice Presidents, covering …
Macron: “France will not tolerate Turkey’s role in Libya”; Is the AU a spectator in Africa?
French President Emmanuel Macron has revealed on Monday that his country (France and its allies) will not tolerate the role Turkey is playing in Libya, …
‘Now is the time’ – BET founder Robert Johnson wants U.S. to pay $14 trillion in slavery reparations
The issue of reparation for slavery has been raised by descendants of slaves in the Americas and the Caribbean for several years now. The belief …
George Floyd family calls for first-degree murder charges against cop after independent autopsy finds asphyxiation killed him
The family of George Floyd and their lawyers on Monday called for a first-degree murder charge to be filed against former Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin …
Africa Union chief condemns Minneapolis ‘murder’
Moussa Faki Mahamat, the chairman of the African Union (AU) Commission, has condemned the killing of a unarmed black man in the US city of …