Africa
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‘It’s Time for Africa to Do Things for Itself,’ Proclaims Kenyan Peace Prize Winner
Over the past 100 years, Africa has been the eternal donor to the West but has been represented as always…
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Conference Challenges Ethos of Great Powers Competition
As Pan-Africanists in D.C. and across the world celebrated Marcus Mosiah Garvey's 132nd birth anniversary last weekend, a small group…
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Ghana’s Door of Return is Open Wide
Hundreds of people of African descent — from the U.S., the Caribbean, the United Kingdom and Africa — are descending…
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Young Leaders from Africa at Clark Atlanta U. Attend 6th Mandela Young African Leaders Initiative
Clark Atlanta University (CAU) welcomed 25 rising leaders from 19 African countries as part of their institute partnership with the…
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Injectable Birth Control Raises HIV Risk for African Women
Recent studies suggest that African women face greater risk of HIV infection upon using an injectable birth control, a hormone…
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Graça Machel, Mandela Widow: Child Hunger ‘Must Be Priority’ in Africa
Graça Machel, the widow of former South African President Nelson Mandela, said hunger is the "most acute problem facing Africa's…
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Democrats Adding Reparations for Slavery to 2020 Campaign Platforms
Reparations have fast become a major platform for Democrats seeking the 2020 presidential nomination.
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Congressional Delegation Visits East Africa for First Time in 14 Years
Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.), chair of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, and fellow Democratic Reps. Joe Neguse (Colo.)…
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New Interactive Website Featuring Henry Louis Gates Tracks Slave Voyages
In his PBS series "Finding Your Roots …" Henry Louis Gates Jr. presents guests whose roots cover the globe –…
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African Leaders Confront a ‘Blue Wave’ Demanding Change
Africans are yearning for change and their frustration is erupting across the continent with a new crop of activists challenging…
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