The BBC is reporting that President Alassane Ouattara has dissolved the government due to a fight over a change in the marriage law. The new law, which Ouattara supports, would make wives joint heads of households, whereas the cur...
The BBC is reporting that President Alassane Ouattara has dissolved the government due to a fight over a change in the marriage law. The new law, which Ouattara supports, would make wives joint heads of households, whereas the cur...
Reuters is reporting that an escalating battle between police and a notorious organized crime group known as the First Capital Command is leaving the streets of Sao Paolo, Brazil bloody. The violence is occurring after a ma...
OPINION by Devona Walker It use to be said that trying to bring together the diverse caucuses and constituencies of the Democratic party was similar to herding cats. Now, the same is being said about Republicans. With the r...
The Grio is reporting that Tuskegee Airman Retired Lt. Col. Herbert Carter has died at 95. Mr. Carter, one of the original Tuskegee Airmen passed away on Thursday. The Grio‘s Ugonna Okpalaoka writes: “‘Montgomery...
African Globe is reporting that Somalia’s Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdon officially nominated his first cabinet ministers, after weeks of wide-extensive consultations with the president and parliament speaker in Mogadishu. The ...
Caribbean 360is reporting that Caribbean leaders are offering congratulations to U.S. President Barack Obama on his re-election. The leaders of Antigua and Barbuda and Jamaica have joined regional colleagues in congratulating the ...
OPINION by Devona Walker Denial isn’t just a river in Africa friends. For the Republican Party, it’s a state of mind. Even now, in the day after their clear pummeling in this last election, they continue to ignore the demographic ...
President Barack Obama has been elected to a second term of office on Tuesday, Nov. 7 with a solid thumping of GOP Presidential contender, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. Keli Goff of The Root writes: Four years after makin...
Caribbean 360 is reporting that Dominica is celebrating 34 years of political independence from Britain with the country’s newly elected head of state, Eliud Williams, telling citizens “we can be justifiably proud of the progress ...