Konneh, Egiogu and Coulibaly: Symbols of the Political Prowess of Rising African Immigrant Leaders in New York City
“We have a responsibility to lead and be role models for those who have been...
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President Biden authorises sanctions against Sudan
President Joe Biden has issued an executive order permitting sanctions against Sudan, with the aim...
Germany to help protect Iraq’s water supplies from climate change threat
Germany has pledged to help protect Iraq’s drinking water as Chancellor Olaf Scholz travelled to...
New York, California launch probe into alleged NFL discrimination
Prosecutors in New York and California have launched an investigation of the NFL’s workplace culture...
German Chancellor backs African Union inclusion in G20
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has expressed his support for the inclusion of the African Union...
Doctors Peform First-ever Brain Surgery On Baby Inside Womb
Medical doctors have performed a first-ever brain surgery on a baby with a deadly genetic...
New York bans gas stoves, furnaces in new buildings
New York has become the first U.S. state to ban gas stoves from new residential...
Judge dismisses Trump’s lawsuit against The New York Times
A New York judge has dismissed Donald Trump’s 2021 lawsuit against The New York Times...
Florida lawmakers move to ban diversity programs, restrict pronouns in colleges
Florida Republican lawmakers have successfully passed two bills aimed at banning diversity programs in...
World tallest hemp hotel to open in SA in June
The world’s tallest hemp hotel is set to open in South Africa in June. With...
Lifestyle Lifespan Campaign celebrates emergence of NCHE, urges NYorkers to embrace initiative
The Chairman, Board of Directors of a New York health initiative, Lifestyle Lifespan Campaign, Sheikh...
Mayor Eric Adams’s Community Op-Ed: NYC Executive Budget
Last week, the Adams Administration released our Fiscal Year 2024 Executive Budget. As President Joe...
Parkchester resident decries poor provision for patients on wheels
A Parkchester resident, Virginia Montalvo, has decried poor provision for patients on wheels. The resident...
Former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder arrested for possessing gun
Police have arrested former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder for possessing a gun. According to a...
Lionel Messi gets two-week suspension over unauthorised holiday in Saudi Arabia
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have suspended Lionel Messi for two weeks over an unsanctioned visit to...
Drunk driver injures groom, kills bride moment after wedding
A drunk driver has reportedly killed a newly wedded bride, Samantha Miller. According to authorities,...
Transportation boom in NYC: Land, sea, air traffic up by 15 percent
New York City has experienced a surge in activities at airports, bridges and tunnels, surpassing...
Mayor encourages New Yorkers to put AirTags in cars to fight auto theft
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has introduced a new scheme to distribute Apple AirTags...
Mayor Adams expands successful program for relieving water bill debt
Mayor Eric Adams has announced an extension to what the city is calling a successful...
Shaquil Barrett loses 2-year-old daughter
Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett has lost his 2-year-old daughter. Police confirmed that the...
NYPD officer Troy Patterson passes away after years in coma
Troy Patterson, a brave police officer who was shot during a failed heist in Brooklyn...
Jack Ma appointed visiting professor at Tokyo College
Jack Ma, the co-founder of Alibaba Group, a prominent Chinese e-commerce company, has been...
Communities Connect Through a Shared Language
Religious Group Organizes Special Outreach to the Twi-Speaking Community NEW YORK, May 2023 – Jehovah’s...
Twitter to allow media publishers to charge readers on per-article basis
Twitter owner Elon Musk has made an announcement regarding a new feature on Twitter that...
Suspects steal family’s safe after allegedly threatening to shoot 5-year-old boy
Three men have stolen tens of thousands of dollars from a Bronx family in a...
51 South Africans evacuated from Sudan return home
The final group of South Africans trapped in a war-torn Sudan have successfully landed. According...
US accuses China of intimidating Philippine warships in South China Sea
The United States has accused Beijing of intimidating Philippine vessels, urging Beijing to stop taking...
OIC expresses displeasure over European Union President’s recent statement on Israel
The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has expressed strong displeasure at...
Judge rules against Google, allows antitrust case to proceed
A federal judge has rejected a motion from Google to toss out the government’s antitrust...
Saudi Arabia, Iran to reopen embassies ‘within days’: Minister
Saudi Arabia and Iran have planned to reopen embassies in each other’s capitals “within days”,...
UN representatives criticise Germany over reparations for colonial crimes in Namibia
UN special rapporteurs have criticised the German and Namibian governments for violating the rights of...
Mass shooting at Texas home leaves five dead
Five people have reportedly been killed, including an eight-year-old child, in a mass shooting which...
Mayor Adams releases largest budget cuts in New York City history
Mayor Eric Adams has released the largest budget cuts in New York City’s history Wednesday....
Tunisia retrieves bodies of 41 drowned refugees
Tunisian coastguards have retrieved 41 bodies from Tunisian waters, a national guard official has said,...
Two top City Hall officials head for the exit
Two high-ranking City Hall officials have planned to leave the administration of Mayor Eric Adams...
Republicans, Democrats call out Biden for not seizing more Iranian oil
Several Republican and Democratic senators on Thursday lamented the Biden administration’s lack of ability to...
Jerry Springer, influential US talkshow host, dies aged 79
The talkshow host Jerry Springer, a former mayor of Cincinnati whose work was vastly influential...
Uganda: President calls for ‘review’ of controversial anti-LGBT+ law
The Ugandan president asked parliamentarians to “reconsider” a controversial anti-LGBT+ law in a letter read...
Ukrainian journalist shot dead in suspected Russian sniper attack
A Ukrainian journalist working with reporters for La Repubblica has been shot dead by Russian...
