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

Kamala Harris’ great debate performance redefines the campaign, triggers racist campaign

BY DEDE YI-FEE One of several explanations floated around in 2016 about Hillary Clinton losing the U.S. presidential election to Donald Trump, the worst candidate in decades to aspire for … Read More

West African leaders reportedly concerned about the political stalemate in Benin

BY LOU SIFA According to comments broadcast on Radio France International, RFI, on 25 June by the French radio station’s correspondent in Nigeria, former and current heads of state in the … Read More

EbonyLife Films and Creative Artists Agency Co-Host Screening of Òlòtūré

(LOS ANGELES) 24 June 2019 – Nollywood blockbuster producers EbonyLife Films and Creative Artists Agency (CAA) co-hosted a screening of Òlòtūré at CAA’s Los Angeles headquarters on Monday, 24 June … Read More

Democratic candidates discuss ways to help Blacks in South Carolina

BY WILLIAM J. FIGHTER In the context of a presidential forum held here in Charleston, South Carolina over the weekend, four of the 23 Democrats running for president shared with … Read More

Post-election violence rages on in Benin

BY LOU SIFA (With reporting by Thierry Lobbo) The unprecedented violence that marred the bogus parliamentary election held in Benin on 28 April was believed to be over, but it erupted … Read More

L’Afrique de l’Ouest pleure un des architectes de son économie, le Béninois Mouftaou Alidou

For the English version please click here PAR SOUMANOU SALIFOU Le 31 mai, le Bénin a perdu un des architectes les plus dévoués de son économie des cinq dernières décennies … Read More

West Africa mourns a dedicated people’s servant, Mouftaou Alidou of Benin

Cliquer ici pour la version française BY SOUMANOU SALIFOU The little-known French-speaking West African nation of Benin on 31 May lost one of the most dedicated architects of its economy … Read More

Announcing Delali 2019

BY ALAN GREEN Delali 2019, a high-profile event aimed at propping black entrepreneurship in the United States, will be held in New York city on 4-5 October. According to its … Read More