Afro News

Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama have endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for the Democratic presidential...

It is the end of an era as Captain Theresa Claiborne, the trailblazing pilot who became the first African American...

American singer, Alicia Keys has launched a $1 billion USD endowment for Black-owned businesses and other Black institutions. The singer...

New York, January 14, 2024 – In a move that promises to reshape the global infrastructure landscape, BlackRock, the world's...

For some (young) people (in Nigeria), their first interaction with the name Adebayo Ogunlesi was in 2016 when he was appointed by the...

American rapper, Kanye West, has shared a series of revealing photos of Bianca Censori, his wife, on Instagram. In one...

Will Smith, the renowned Hollywood actor, has surprised a Guinean student named Mamadou Safayou Barry with a video call and...

When LeBron James made his NBA debut on October 29, 2003, Victor Wembanyama was still 67 days away from being...

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA - Breaking barriers and defying expectations, Priscilla Ene Idoko, a Nigerian student, has emerged as the valedictorian...

Michael Jordan stepped onto an NBA court for the first time in 1984, earning an outsized payday has been a...

Retired NBA icon, Shaquille O’Neal, in a historic move, has been appointed as the inaugural president of Reebok’s basketball division. The...

Alicia Keys is giving us the tea after filing a new trademark for a line of teas. The Grammy-winner secured...

American rapper, Kanye West’s 2019 collaboration with Dr. Dre has leaked, Variety has confirmed. Titled “Jesus Is King 2,” the album is...

In 1994, Southwest Airlines pilot Ruben Flowers took a picture with his young son in the cockpit of his plane....

Christine King Farris, Martin Luther King Jr., Atlanta, Georgia, National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People (NAACP

United States international Timothy Weah has arrived in Turin, Juventus said on Wednesday, ahead of the player's move to the...

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Indie Books Awards

This young man is already accomplishing amazing feats at the tender age of 10. According to Insider, David Balogun has...

I recently witnessed the unveiling of Maya Angelou’s portrait at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.

US President Joe Biden on Thursday, 25 May, 2023, nominated General Charles Brown for chairman of the Joint Chiefs of...

The mausoleum built for the golden casket of Pelé has been opened for visitors on Monday. On the second floor...

48-year-old Kiko Davis is the majority stockholder of Detroit-based First Independence Bank, one of the top 10 largest Black-owned banks...

Pop star Rihanna has social media buzzing after her child’s name was revealed, one year after he was born. The...

Ryan Matthews from Texas was just 17-years old when he was accused of a crime he didn’t commit. He later...

Erica Herman, who was a longtime girlfriend of professional golfer Tiger Woods, has accused the 15-time major champion of sexual harassment,...

Calabar, the Capital City of Cross River is set to be agog this weekend as the University of Calabar plays...

NBA icon Michael Jordan owes quite a lot of his $2.2 billion fortune to his brand, Air Jordan. His daughter, Jasmine, has...

After years of rejected petitions and open letters, posthumous degrees have been awarded at Yale University. New Haven Register reports that...

The Project Coordinator for West African Power Pool (WAPP), Dr. Mawufemo Modjinou has decried the incessant insecurity crises and lack...

Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State, has congratulated the Governor-elect, Mohammed Umar Bago on his victory at the just...

Kim Kardashian reportedly has no problem with Kanye West’s new wife Bianca Censori being around their kids despite reports suggesting...

A Florida man serving 400 years in prison for armed robbery walked out of jail Monday, March 13, after a...

A Ghanaian-American councilwoman in New Jersey was fatally shot outside her home on Wednesday in an incident authorities labeled as a...

“I am thrilled and appreciative of the opportunity to acquire the iconic and culturally significant Death Row Records brand, which...

A man from the Caribbean island of Dominica says he survived 24 days lost at sea in a sailboat by...

A Ghanaian-American  soldier succumbed to his injuries after he got into a physical “altercation” with a colleague, officials said. According to...

Within the same year of venturing into the metaverse Snoop Dogg says Death Row Records has made $40 million. Now, the serial...

More than 50,000 people, including Diaspora a united at Ghana’s Black Star Square in the country’s capital Accra for the inaugural...

Eleven-year-old Jude Kofie had never received any piano lessons. No one had also taught the autistic boy how to play it....