Over the years, several Black celebrities and public figures have stared cancer in the face, overcome the odds, and emerged ...

Every Nigerian who has ever "japa-ed" knows the drill. You pick your dream country, you apply, you pray about it, you tell ...

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On September 30, Times Higher Education published its 2027 World University Rankings in the middle of a global summit hosted ...

On Thursday, October 1, 2026, under a clear, light-blue sky, a large crowd gathered outside Philadelphia's City Hall for an ...

For many Nigerians, relocating abroad starts with excitement. There is the promise of better opportunities, a good job, a ...

For generations, many of us have grown up looking at the world through a map that made Africa appear smaller than it really ...

There’s no time to count the falling leaves, or you’ll miss a season teeming with cool events and entertainment. Here is a ...

A rural clinic that cannot safely store its medicines has an electricity problem before it has a health problem. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of Namibia made that point in New York this month.

Saturday, September 12 to Sunday, September 27, 2026. Her star may have faded over the years. That is why Robin Williams, Sr., decided it was time for his unheralded mother, Marion, to get her due.

On April 30, 2015, UNESCO’s International Jazz Day rallied over 700 events in 185 nations, bringing together millions to celebrate the improvisational nature of jazz. As a distinctly African American ...

In the United States’ intricate societal dynamic, comedy has long been a potent medium for confronting uncomfortable truths. African American comedians, specifically, have used humor as a form of ...