Somalia Gets First Female Foreign Minister
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...
Caribbean Leaders Offer Well Wishes to President Obama
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...
Republicans Miss the Point. Again.
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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...
President Barack Obama Wins Second Term
President Barack Obama has been elected to a second term of office on Tuesday, Nov. 7 with a solid thumping of GOP Presidential contender,...
Dominica Observes 34 Years of Political Independence
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...
Zuma Celebrates Castro: S.A. Needs Greater Economic Voice
Writing for TheRoot.com, Anita Powell reports that South Africa's President Jacob Zuma celebrated the accomplishments of 94-year-old anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela and Cuban Communist...
Rawandan Authorities: 50,000 Genocide Suspects
AllAfrica.com is reporting that Rwanda justice officials have compiled a list of 50,000 suspects that are alleged to have participated in the 1994 genocides. Rwandan...
Ethiopian Muslims and Christians Call for Unity Following Violence
Mohammed Awad of Bikyamasr.com is reporting that Ethiopia Muslim and Christian students have once again called for unity after a violent attack on a police...
Brazil Elects First Black Chief Justice of Supreme Court
Jose Morales of Bikyamasr.com is reporting that Brazil has named the first black Supreme Court Justice in the history of the country. Morales writes:
"Joaquim...
Where is the Outrage Over Race-Based Achievement Standards?
Opinion by Dr. Alton C. Strange
One of the things that sets our public education system apart from the rest of the world is the...
