South African Airways to launch direct, non-stop daily flights from D.C. to Accra

BY ALAN GREEN Starting on 5 September 2019, South African Airways (SAA) will turn its non-stop flights between Washington, D.C.-Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Accra Kotoka International Airport into a … Read More

Ivorian mega star DJ Arafat dies at 33

BY SUE B. SIMON Ivorian mega star DJ Arafat passed away a few hours ago this Monday in a clinic in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire’s economic capital and largest city, following … Read More

U.S. congressional delegation led by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wraps up week-long visit to Ghana

BY ANTHONY YOUNG (Reporting by Joyce Morgan) A 14-member delegation of U.S. lawmakers led by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has just concluded a week-long historical visit to Ghana as the … Read More

African Americans who served in Obama’s administration denounce Trump’s racism

In response to Donald Trump’s incendiary tweets of this week in which he launched a vicious attack on four congresswomen of color, going as far as to tell them to … Read More

NAACP Calls for Trump’s impeachment

BY LOU SIFA Delegates to the annual convention of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, NAACP, which is being held this week in Detroit, Michigan unanimously adopted … Read More

The politics of fear: How it manipulates us to tribalism

BY ARASH JAVANBAKHT People have always used fear for intimidation of the subordinates or enemies, and shepherding the tribe by the leaders. Recently, it appears that Pres. Trump has used … Read More

Trump barking again from his racist hole

BY SOUMANOU SALIFOU Sadly enough, the despicable fraud that rose to the presidency of our beloved United States of America two and a half years ago with help from our … Read More

Serena Williams still the greatest of all times despite losing to Simona Halep

BY JUDY JONES Serena Williams, 37, the woman who has revolutionized women’s tennis with her powerful style of play and has won more Grand Slam singles titles (23) than any woman … Read More

Why it’s hard to stop Ebola spreading – between people and across borders

BY JANUSZ PAWESKA Ebola has claimed around 1400 lives in the Democratic Republic of Congo while there are reports that two people have lost their lives in western Uganda. The Conversation Africa’s … Read More