Today: August 22, 2025
President Tinubu made a compelling case for Africa's development, stating, "Global institutions, other nations, and private sector actors must-see African development as a priority, not just for Africa but also for their interests." He highlighted the longstanding internal and external factors that…
The first documented voice on tape dates back to the 1860s; taken by Parisian Librarian, Edouard-Leon Scott de Martinville, on a phonautograph the recording consists of a woman singing Clair de le Lun. From there, voice on tap evolved from a single…
An estimated 2,000 people have died and 10,000 more are reported missing after Storm Daniel wreaked havoc on Libya's northeast region. The storm unleashed a torrential downpour that overwhelmed the region, causing two dams to collapse and opening a subsequent floodgate of…
At least 2,000 people have been killed and more than 2,000 injured after a powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Morocco overnight on Friday. This was the strongest quake to hit the North African country in 123 years. Morocco has declared three days…
Give Hope Africa is a non-profit organization dedicated to the growth and development of children across the African continent. Martin Zuch and Tilahun B. Tesfaye founded Give Hope after witnessing firsthand the lack of education and economic support that many African families…
The vibrant and highly acclaimed Broadway production star of FELA! has once again graced the stage at the Olney Theatre in Maryland, offering theater enthusiasts an opportunity to immerse themselves in the captivating tale of Fela Anikulapo Kuti, the Nigerian musician, activist,…
Liberia marked the 176th anniversary of its independence on 26 July 2023. Liberia, which means “land of the free,” was the first nation on the African continent to gain its independence on July 26, 1847 from the United States of America. As…
The Constitutional Court of Mali validated the result of a referendum that took place on June 18, 2023 to approve a new constitution. The constitution grants greater power to the Mali government, a military junta in power since 2020, and has removed…
Meet Marylise Kana Uwabideli, the visionary founder behind Kana Company, rethinking women's undergarments with her innovative Breast Lifting Tape. Embracing body inclusivity and body positivity, her tape offers support, comfort, and style for women of all shapes and colors, filling a gap…
Step back in time to 1978 and join musician, activist, and Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti at his farewell show in the Afrika Shrine nightclub at Olney Theatre in FELA!…
