For this Lent, the Rev. Jamal Bryant, the pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church near Atlanta, didn’t urge the 10,000 members of his congregation to give up chocolate or coffee. Instead, he called for a 40-day “fast” from shopping at Target because of its decision to pull back on its commitments to diversity, equity […]
Walmart's business is strong enough to withstand tariff headwinds without increasing its prices, according to the discount retailer's former U.S. CEO. Bill Simon, who ran Walmart U.S. from 2010 to 2014, suggests the company may be overstating challenges tied to tariffs. "If you look down deep and dig into the details of their earnings release […]
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday in a case challenging the Trump administration's effort to limit who gets birthright citizenship. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The U.S. Supreme Court seemed at least partially divided on Thursday as the justices heard more than two hours of arguments debating how the […]
Discover resources, funding and grant support designed to help Black business owners start, grow and ... More succeed in their small business journey. getty Starting and growing a business as a Black entrepreneur comes with its challenges, but there are plenty of opportunities out there that can be combined with strategies to help you succeed. […]
Wachezaji wa Gor kuanzia kushoti Benson Omala, Austin Odhiambo, Joshua Onyango na Sylvester Owino (kulia) wakisherehekea bao katika mechi ya KPL. PICHA|HISANI GOR MAHIA Alhamisi ilipata pigo kwenye juhudi zake za kutetea taji la Ligi Kuu (KPL) baada ya kutandikwa 2-1 na Nairobi City Stars waliokuwa wakivuta mkia kwenye uga wa Dandora Nairobi. Kwenye mechi […]
The 2025 MTN SHIFT Gaming Experience in South Africa returns on 18 May, featuring the EAFC 25™ National Football Tournament and the MTN Beat Saber Challenge, bringing competitive energy, in-center activations, and serious prize money to malls across the country, celebrating gaming culture and national titles. 8 Hyprop shopping centers will host online qualifiers and live […]
Wanafunzi wa Light Groups of Schools wakati wa mashindano ya mchezo wa Vikapu Shule ya Kimataifa ya Crawford. PICHA|FRIDAH OKACHI WANAFUNZI kutoka Light Group of Schools (LGS) walionyesha talanta ya juu katika mashindano ya mpira wa vikapu yaliyoandaliwa Shule ya Kimataifa ya Crawford. Ilikuwa dhahiri kuwa kipaji chao kikipaliliwa, basi huenda wakaibuka na kuwa wachezaji […]
Mkenya Nehemiah Kipyegon asherehekea kushinda Munich Marathon nchini Ujerumani mnamo Oktoba 13, 2024. Kipyegon amepigwa marufuku miaka mitatu mnamo Mei 15, 2025 kwa matumizi ya dawa za kusisimua misuli. PICHA/HISANI NEHEMIAH Kipyegon atakuwa shabiki wa riadha baada ya kupigwa marufuku miaka mitatu na Kitengo cha Maadili cha Shirikisho la Riadha Duniani (AIU) kwa kututumua misuli. […]
Mwanamke akiwa na sodo za hedhi. Kuna hali ambapo mwanamke anakosa kupata hedhi licha ya kwamba hana ujauzito. Picha|Maktaba KUNA baadhi ya wanawake ambao wanaweza kukosa hedhi hata kufikia miezi mitatu au zaidi ilhali hawajashika mimba. Iwapo unakumbwa na shida hii, ni vyema kuchunguza sababu zinazokufanya kukosa hedhi kwa muda huu wote licha ya kuwa […]
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been plagued by conflict for decades, making it one of the most volatile regions in Africa. The ongoing crisis has deep historical roots, with consequences that extend beyond the borders of the country. This blog explores the causes of the conflict, its implications, and the efforts being […]
Africa and the global Black diaspora have been trapped in cycles of economic dependency, largely due to colonial exploitation, systemic inequalities, and foreign dominance in key industries. However, economic liberation is not only possible but necessary for the empowerment of African and Black communities worldwide. By strategically investing in key sectors and fostering strong partnerships, […]
For centuries, Africans and African Americans have shared a deep yet complex connection, bound by history, struggle, and resilience. Despite common ancestry and a shared fight against racial oppression, a significant divide still exists between these communities. The dream of a united global Black family remains challenged by cultural misunderstandings, historical wounds, and systemic divisions. […]
Africa and its diaspora are at a pivotal moment in history. To achieve true integration, development, and prosperity, a new way of thinking—rooted in unity, innovation, and cultural pride—is essential. The Pan-African movement of the past laid the foundation for solidarity, but today's realities demand a more dynamic, forward-thinking approach that embraces economic collaboration, technological […]
Africa has a rich tradition of using herbal remedies to treat various health conditions. For centuries, indigenous communities have relied on the healing power of nature to address ailments ranging from digestive issues to respiratory problems. These remedies, rooted in deep cultural knowledge and experience, continue to be relevant today, offering natural alternatives to modern […]
