A BLACK British media company is celebrating 10 years in business with its first ever festival. Black Ballad was launched in 2014 by Tobi Oredein and is a media and membership platform – which publishes stories about Black British women. The Black Ballad Weekender, is a special two-day lifestyle festival for Black women, which takes […]
Mohammed Omar Baghwi was working the evening shift on April 17 at Ras Isa port in Yemen’s northwestern Hudaydah Province when the American military began bombing. As a manager, Mr. Baghwi, 45, was responsible for a department that filled cooking gas cylinders. He was one of at least 74 people killed during the strike, making […]
The US Senate passed the No Tax on Tips Act on Tuesday after the Nevada senator Jacky Rosen brought the bill up for a unanimous consent request. “This bipartisan bill is a good idea. It has support from Democrats and Republicans, so we should pass it, well, as soon as possible, without any poison pills,” […]
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Several Conservative politicians have said they oppose kneeling because they see it as a political statement. Before Euro 2020, the then Home Secretary Priti Patel said that she did not support "people participating in that type of gesture politics". Gillian Keegan, who is now the education secretary, has previously said taking the knee is "creating […]
African countries need to tap the power of the grid and every resource available to them in order to achieve what the West takes for granted every day. The big question, of course, is how do we get there? Who bears what burdens, and how? Africa deserves the chance to improve the quality of life […]
You don’t need to jailbreak your phone or fly to Japan to catch a shiny Snorlax. You just need Bluetooth. Most guides talk about spoofing like it’s rocket science—root your Android, downgrade your iOS, cross fingers. But in 2025, that entire approach is dead. Niantic’s latest iOS 18 security updates introduced silent app integrity checks […]
The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced a planned power maintenance exercise scheduled for Wednesday, May 21, 2025, which will affect various regions across the country. The outages are necessary to facilitate network maintenance and enhance the reliability of electricity supply. Below is a detailed breakdown of the affected regions and specific […]
Renowned coastal songstress Jovial has opened up about a difficult chapter in her life, revealing how she once worked as a receptionist at a guest house in Mombasa to make ends meet while raising her young daughter. In an emotional series of posts shared through her Instagram stories, the “Queen of Vocals” revisited the […]
The family of a brain-dead pregnant woman in Georgia is facing heartbreak and uncertainty after state law blocked their request to terminate the pregnancy. Adrian Smith, 30, was nine weeks pregnant when she was hospitalized in early February with severe headaches. Doctors discovered multiple blood clots in her brain. Despite emergency surgery, Smith was declared […]
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 […]
