Tanzania Makes History With First-Ever Woman President
By BlackNews
Tanzania — Tanzania’s vice president, 61-year old Samia Suluhu Hassan, was recently sworn in as the country’s president following the sudden death …
Deportation Of Africans Cancelled After Reports Of Torture By US Immigration Service
By Lisa Vives
A plane carrying Cameroonian, Angolan and Congolese asylum seekers due to take off from Alexandria, Louisiana, was cancelled with minutes to …
Viewpoint: What Donald Trump Gets Wrong About Somalia
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) speaking at the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR), congressional reception for newly elected Congressional representatives. – Arlington, VA/USA – …
U.S. Civil Rights and Human Rights Groups Say Water is a Human Right
U.S. Civil Rights and Human Rights Groups Say Water is a Human Right Express Solidarity with Struggle for Water Rights in Nigeria
By IBW21
February, 10, 2020, New York – The Institute of the Black World 21st Century (IBW) released a Statement today calling for a national …
Being black in Nazi Germany
Film director Amma Asante came across an old photograph taken in Nazi Germany of a black schoolgirl by chance.…
DR Congo Ebola outbreak declared global health emergency
"It is time for the world to take notice," WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a news conference in Geneva at which the emergency was declared.
By BBC
The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo a “public health emergency of international concern.”…
4th Annual African Union Expo 2018
Go Africa Network, Inc. has teamed up with Google for this year’s 4th Annual African Union Expo 2018!
For this year’s African
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Birth Tourism and Africa
Birth tourism is a major financial commitment as it costs between $25,000 and $60,000. Antenatal service in Maryland, USA for example, could cost as high as $3,500 depending on one’s country of origin. Compared to the cost of the same service in an average hospital in Africa, it’s almost 300 per cent higher.
By Africa News
Tourism is a dynamic industry that grows everyday. Every year, new revenue sources are discovered by nations, and this includes exploration …
A British museum is considering returning Ethiopia’s looted art treasures
More than a century after they were looted by British forces, some of Ethiopia’s long-lost treasures could be returning home soon—but only on loan.
BY QUARTZ AFRICA
More than a century after they were looted by British forces, some of Ethiopia’s long-lost treasures could be returning home soon—but …
At least 14 dead, several hurt in car bomb in Somali capital
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, NY DAILY NEWS
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — At least 14 people were killed and 10 others wounded in a car …