Toyota Celebrates Another Outstanding Performance at Dakar 2021 in Saudi Arabia
Auto Body’s Land Cruisers secured a 1-2 victory in the Production Car category Unprecedented eight consecutive victories for Land Cruiser in Dakar Rally Toyota...
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Nigerian subsidiary of Shell, to Pay Compensation Over the 2008 Oil Spills in Oruma, Bayelsa, Goi in Rivers and Ikot Ada Udo, in Akwa Ibom
In 2011, the United Nations Environment Programme proposed the creation of a $1bn fund to repair the damage done by decades of oil spills in...
Ethiopia Accuses Sudan of Occupying its Lands, Fighting by Proxy for Third Party
Sudanese Army’s deputy chief of staff, Lieutenant General Khaled Abdin al-Shami (2nd L), is seen ahead of his speech to the press as Sudanese army...
AUSTRALIAN OPEN: 30,000 Supporters to Attend Each Day
Around 50-percent of the usual crowd capacity at the Australian Open tennis will be able to attend next month’s tournament. 30,000 spectators a day will...
May Your ORI; Consciousness Lift You from Your State to a Higher State
May Your Head; Consciousness Lift You from Your State to a Higher State Integrating Body, Mind, and Spirit Through the Yoruba Concept of Ori Critical Contributions...
Another Lockdown in Abuja, Lagos and Plateau State in Nigeria
The federal government hinted yesterday that it was considering targeted lockdown in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as well as Lagos and Plateau States. National...
How the Christian Right Helped Foment Insurrection
Christian-right activists inside and outside of government promoted the election fraud lie and claimed God told them to “let the church roar.” By Sarah Posner Jess...
Fly Angola Back In The Skies With Own Operating License
Fly Angola’s single Embraer ERJ-145 has been re-painted and is now being flown under the company’s … [+] Privately owned African airline Fly Angola has used...
Outnumbered Moroccan Tribesmen Triumph Over Spanish Army in the 1921 Battle of Annual
by Youssef El Kaidi | Jan 30, 2021 July 22, 1921 is a day to remember and celebrate for Moroccans, and a day to forget for Spaniards. Known...
UAE to Grant Citizenship to Select Professional Expats in Rare Gulf Policy
Government says change aims at ‘appreciating the talents and competencies’ in UAE and ‘attracting more bright minds’ The UAE is home to at least 9.9 million people,...
Why Rich Countries Should Subsidize Vaccination Around the World
By Isaac Chotiner Vaccinating a fifth of the world’s vulnerable population would cost less than forty billion dollars; not doing so could incur losses of more...
Lawmakers Call Biden to Offer Recurring $2,000 Relief Checks
As Congress debates President Joe Biden’s request for $1.9 trillion in coronavirus relief funding — including a third stimulus check pegged at $1,400 — some Democratic lawmakers...
Cicely Tyson, Rose above Stereotypes, Pioneer Hollywood
In a remarkable career of many decades, she refused to take parts that demeaned Black people and won a Tony, Emmys and an honorary Oscar....
“Rest in Power” Cicely Tyson Dies at 96
Renowned actress Cicely Tyson has died; she was 96 years old. Her death was announced by Larry Thompson, her longtime manager, who did not specify...
A Walk Through Local African American History : Connecting Campus and Community in Historic Wilberforce, Ohio
The Podcasts tell the historical stories about the Tawawa Woods, and the Central State University and old Wilberforce University campuses. These video presentations complement historical markers...
Sunday Igboho’s Ibadan House Set Ablaze
The house of a Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho has been set on fire at Soka area in Ibadan, Oyo State...
NBA, players’ Union Discuss Possible All-Star Game in Early March, Sources Say
The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association are discussing the possibility of holding an All-Star Game in early March — with Atlanta emerging as...
Subsea 7 Picks Up CABGOC Contract Offshore Angola
Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited (CABGOC) – Chevron’s wholly owned subsidiary in Angola – has awarded Subsea 7 a substantial contract for the Sanha Lean...
2021 Needs to be Africa’s ‘Focus on the Money’ Year
Amid all the distress of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, progress on the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) has been a bright light. The...