Zimbabwean former first lady Grace Mugabe accused of assaulting domestic worker
Grace Mugabe, the wife of former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, who has already been sued in South Africa for assault,…
Angola: Feud over Jonas Savimbi's remains [The Morning Call]
It is unclear when Angola’s ex-rebel leader Jonas Savimbi will be buried. The main opposition party UNITA and the family…
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Malawi's High Court orders vote recount
Malawi’s High Court on Saturday ordered the electoral board not to announce presidential results until ballots from a third of…
Libya: Haftar forces clash with government forces
Sounds of gun shots in the air….as forces of eastern Commander Khalifa Haftar clash with pro-government forces in the South…
South African rand falls to its lowest in 2019
South Africa’s rand fell early on Thursday to its lowest this year. This comes as a dispute within in the…
South Africa election: main candidates cast votes
Leaders of South Africa’s main political parties taking part in Wednesday’s national elections have cast their ballots in their different…
Vote count and collation underway in Malawi [Morning Call]
Election officials have started counting votes in Malawi in what is considered unpredictable and a stiff challenge for the country’s…
MH370: 5 years on, couple still awaits news of son
It’s been five years since the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, but 60-year-old farmer Li Eryou and his wife…
Attack in central Mali claims over 100 lives – Reports
Reports indicate that scores of people have been killed in central Mali in what is believed to be a terrorist…
Botswana decriminalizes homosexuality
Botswana’s High Court, in a highly-anticipated verdict, on Tuesday ruled in favour of decriminalizing homosexuality, which is outlawed under the…
Protests greet news of DRC's poll postponement
Students protests in Kinshasa following news that the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Independent National Election Commission has postponed holding of…
Leah's death is fake news -Nigeria Authority
Authority in Nigeria has condemned the recent reports in the social media that Leah Sharibu, the abducted Dapchi schoolgirl has…
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95 killed in central Mali village [The Morning Call]
An attack on a village in Mali is raising more questions than answers. The government says at least 95 people…
Police teargas Malawi opposition protest demanding president resigns
Armed police used tear gas on Thursday to disperse demonstrators demanding the resignation of Malawi’s president after an election they…
Sudan military accused of deporting protest leaders
The opposition in Sudan has condemned the deportation of protest leaders. Three members of the protest; Ismail Jalab, MP Yasir…
Ex-Zimbabwe's President Mugabe's diary farm equipment auctioned
Equipment at former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s dairy farm is being auctioned to offset a debt owed to an anonymous…
Tunisia: survivors of boat sank share heart-wrenching account
Heart-wrenching accounts from survivors of a boat sank that killed scores of migrants off Tunisia’s coastal of Zarzis . The…
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Photo: Ethiopia PM relives his military days with protesting soldiers
At a time when some African leaders can barely walk without being closely monitored by their aides, the continent’s youngest…
DRC president meets Kabila over coalition govt talks
President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, Félix Tshisekedi, met his predecessor, Joseph Kabila, over the weekend for talks…
Sudan protest death toll at 60, military ready to resume talks
The military in Sudan has offered to resume negotiations with protest leaders over the transition period, one day after he…
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IMF cuts Liberia's 2019 growth forecast
The International Monetary Fund has cut down on Liberia’s 2019 growth outlook as inflation erode gains made in revenue collection.…
Can the Warriors force a GM 7 against the Raptors? Nick and Cris discuss | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Nick Wright and Cris Carter give their thoughts on tonight’s Game 6 between the Golden State Warriors and Toronto Raptors.…
Warriors made a mistake clearing Kevin Durant for GM 5 – Cris Carter | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Cris Carter and Nick Wright discuss Kevin Durant’s re-injuring himself in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. Cris explains why…
KD's injury will not stop teams from offering a max contract – Mannix | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Chris Mannix joins Nick Wright and Cris Carter to discuss how Kevin Durant’s injury will affect his free agency. Mannix…
Kawhi earns title of 'best player in the world’, talks Steph’s legacy | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Nick Wright believes Kawhi Leonard earned the title of ‘best player in the world’ after winning the NBA title for…
Raptors win franchise first NBA Championship – Nick and Cris react | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Cris Carter and Nick Wright share their reactions to the Toronto Raptors dethroning the Golden State Warriors in Game 6…
Is the Warriors' dynasty on the line tonight against the Raptors? | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Sarah Kustok joins Cris Carter and Nick Wright discuss the Golden State Warriors on the verge of elimination in the…
Raptors' defense deserves credit for neutralizing the Warriors – Kustok | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Sarah Kustok joins today’s show to discusses the Toronto Raptors. Hear Sarah break down how Nick Nurse, Kawhi Leonard and…
Raptors have to respond after Game 5 collapse to win Finals – Nick Wright | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Ahead of Game 6 of the NBA Finals, Nick Wright, Cris Carter and Chris Mannix discuss the Toronto Raptors. Nick…
Cris Carter reacts to Steve Kerr's comments on Kevin Durant's injury | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Cris Carter talks about Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr’s recent comments saying that Kevin Durant was ‘cleared to…
Cris and Nick on reports Kevin Durant suffered Achilles injury in GM 5 | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Cris Carter and Nick Wright react to reports Kevin Durant suffered an Achilles injury in Game 5 of the NBA…
Wendy Williams’ estranged husband says star is lying that he kept her cooped up
Wendy Williams visits ‘Shade 45’ hosted by Sway at SiriusXM Studios on July 13, 2017 in New York City. (Photo…
Rapper Cardi B says that she’s done with plastic surgery
Cardi B attends the Swisher Sweets Awards (Photo by JB Lacroix/Getty Images) Cardi B tells fans that she is swearing…
50 sexy things to do on your next baecation for an unforgettable getaway
Whether you and bae just recently started dating or you’ve been together for decades, taking a romantic couples vacation together…
Former RHOA star Apollo Nida is back in prison
Apollo Nida and Peter Thomas, (photo via Getty Images). “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Apollo Nida is back in prison.…
What we learned from John Singleton: Why Black men need to get serious about their health
Getty Images When the news broke in April that filmmaker John Singleton had died from a stroke, at only 51…
Access To Abortion Changes Cis Men’s Lives Too
When Derek’s girlfriend Brynn got pregnant in 2005, they were both still college students. They had been in a relationship…
Iyanla Vanzant on why the Black people don’t want to address our issues: ‘For us, it’s cultural’
Iyanla Vanzant is back with another season of Iyanla: Fix My Life with a new set of families who are…
Dreamboats & ‘Douche Canoes’: ‘Bachelorette’ Boys Take Scotland
We know you can see yourself starting to fall in love with the hosts of “Here To Make Friends.” Claire…
Authorities seek battery charge against Raptors executive Masai Ujiri
Toronto Raptors President Masai Ujiri celebrates after the team’s 114-110 win over the Golden State Warriors in Game 6 of…
What It Means To Be A Parent In ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’
Bringing new life into the world is complicated in the Republic of Gilead. There are the handmaids, who are tasked…
Upper Marlboro, Maryland’s 1st Black Mayor Resigns Amidst Racist Bullying | Essence
The first Black mayor of Upper Marlboro, Maryland will be stepping down later this month, after stating that she has…
Elizabeth Cotten |Folkways – KOLUMN
Elizabeth “Libba” Cotten (1895-1987), best known for her timeless song “Freight Train,” built her musical legacy on a firm foundation…
Uzo Aduba To Play Shirley Chisholm In FX Limited Series, ‘Mrs. America’ | Blackfilm.com
Uzo Aduba is slated to play politician Shirley Chisholm FX’s upcoming limited series, Mrs. America, which will star Oscar winner…
Muslim Woman Investigated Her Own Hate Crime After NYPD Dismissed Her Case | HuffPost
A Muslim woman who was robbed and brutally beaten by a group of young people last month says the New…
Sculptor Augusta Savage’s Towering Impact on the Harlem Renaissance | Artsy
When I was in elementary school in the early 1990s, I would occasionally beg my mother for money to buy…
Black Woman-Owned Construction Firm Hired to Build New Terminals at JFK and Laguardia Airports | BlackBusiness.com
Being a woman in the male-dominated construction industry could be challenging for some. But for Cheryl McKissack Daniel, who is…
Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen dies at age 75
On a cool night in Santa Clara, California, on Feb. 7, 2016, John Elway thrust the Lombardi Trophy into the…
The 40 wildest lines from Donald’s Trump’s birthday appearance on ‘Fox and Friends’
He spent 50(!) minutes chatting with the hosts, who are known for their upfront advocacy of Trump and his presidency.…
Ivanka Trump took in nearly $4M from DC hotel last year
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner took in as much as $135 million in revenue during their second year as aides…
Greenland lost 2 billion tons of ice yesterday, which is very unusual
While Greenland is a big island filled with lots of ice, it is highly unusual for that much ice to…
Toronto Raptors executive Masai Ujiri struck officer after team won NBA title, authorities say
As the Raptors players celebrated their victory at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Ujiri attempted to go onto the basketball court…
Registered sex offender in Nebraska used ride-share to bring a teen girl he met online to his home
A 34-year-old registered sex offender is facing charges that he befriended a 13-year-old girl on social media and then arranged…
The rising risk of war in the Middle East
At the same time, Iran is promising to restart elements of its nuclear program. Add to this the deployment last…