Shasta Darlington of CNN is reporting that Brazilian police raided two slum areas (favelas) in Rio de Janeiro over the weekend in an effort to gain some control over the crime-ridden areas. Police say that five drug dealers were k...
Caribbean 360 is reporting that meteorologists are carefully tracking a tropical wave, which is located about 400 miles to the east-southeast of the Windward Islands and on course to brush Barbados. The tropical wave may become th...
AllAfrica.com is reporting that oil giant Royal Dutch Shell is on trial for ruining the lands of farmers in the Niger Delta because of oil spills caused by defective pipelines. A Dutch court alleges that Shell broke the law by not...
OPINION by Nsenga K. Burton If ever there was an occasion when there was a clear distinction between a boy and a man, it was the 2012 Vice-Presidential debate between U.S. Vice-President Joe Biden and GOP Vice-Presidential candida...
OPINION by Nsenga K. Burton If ever there was an occasion when there was a clear distinction between a boy and a man, it was the 2012 Vice-Presidential debate between U.S. Vice-President Joe Biden and GOP Vice-Presidential candida...
by Christopher A. Daniel Judy Smith has great stage presence. She’s always anticipating the next chapter of her life. The inspiration and co-executive producer for the Shonda Rhimes-produced ABC series, ‘Scandal,̵...
by Christopher A. Daniel Judy Smith has great stage presence. She’s always anticipating the next chapter of her life. The inspiration and co-executive producer for the Shonda Rhimes-produced ABC series, ‘Scandal,̵...
The New York Times is reporting that viewers of “Idols SA,” the South African counterpart to the popular televised competition “American Idol,” have named Khaya Mthethwa the season eight winner—making him t...
The New York Times is reporting that viewers of “Idols SA,” the South African counterpart to the popular televised competition “American Idol,” have named Khaya Mthethwa the season eight winner—making him t...
BBC Africa is reporting that the Steve Biko South Africa Archive has been published by Google. Thirty-five years after the death of Biko while in police custody, an online archive about the South African anti-apartheid activist is...