San Francisco set to have its first African-American woman mayor
London Breed was poised to become the first African-American woman to lead San Francisco following a hard-fought campaign when a former state senator conceded and congratulated her Wednesday, more than a week after the election. Breed, president of the Board of Supervisors, was leading Leno by fewer than 1,900 votes Tuesday with about 245,000 ballots […]
Sudanese Americans do not fit neatly into the existing racial classifications of the American society
I always knew I was black. My childhood was the scent of coconut oil hair cream and the taste of bean pie after Friday prayers in a Bilalian mosque on Chicago’s south side. I knew the words to Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika and called Harold Washington my mayor, even though I lived in the suburbs. My […]
Trump’s Wife, Melania Trump, Sara Netanyahu visit African-American museum
While President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu basked in their bromance Wednesday, their wives also appear to have a seemingly similar affinity for each other. Following the joint Trump-Netanyahu press conference in the East Room of the White House, Melania Trump hosted Sara Netanyahu on a visit to the Smithsonian’s National Museum […]
Lucky Zimbabwean Fans to Attend U.S. Rapper J Cole’s Concert In South Africa
Ten lucky Zimbabweans will have a chance to attend US rapper J Cole’s “Unlocked” concert scheduled to take place in South Africa next month. The 10 will be flown down to South Africa for a weekend of fun and refreshment courtesy of Castle Lite that is partnering Channel O in the programme. The show will […]
Another ugly day in America as white gun-man shoots 9 black people in a church
The white gunman sought by police for shooting dead nine people during a bible study meeting at an African-American church in South Carolina last night told one survivor he ‘had to do it’, it has emerged. As much as I like America I absolutely have no intentions of living in that country, that place is […]
Murdered Americans not part of land dispute – Lawyer
The Lawyer for the two African-American ladies who were murdered at Akwamu has denied reports linking their death to a land dispute in the area. Police in Akosombo found the bodies of the two African Americans buried by some unknown assailants. The US embassy has confirmed the deaths. The two bodies were found after a […]
