We often times hear or read negative comments whenever the African women dress-up and fails to ‘cover-up’ head to toe. Most often, we hear that such is not the African culture; the decent African woman is expected to cover-up! But where does this cover up culture as we require from […]
Zozibini Tunzi of South Africa wins the 2019 Miss Universe competition, becoming the third South African to win the honor. Miss South Africa was crowned Miss Universe 2019 on Sunday in Atlanta, US in a glitzy ceremony hosted by popular TV personality Steve Harvey. 26-year-old Zozibini Tunzi, dressed in a […]
Taraji P. Henson opened up about her battle with depression in a new interview with Self magazine. The “Empire” actress has been talking a lot about mental health this year. Because she first discussed it in June when she spoke to Congress about her own depression and the specific mental […]
A curl and press here, and a root touch up there. Common hair products can do a number on one’s hair, but how does it affect your overall health? A newly released study suggests some products could be more dangerous than others which will lead to breast cancer. A report […]
President Uhuru Kenyatta has signed into law, a marriage bill which legalizes polygamy and criminalizes homosexuality in the country. The new law that went into effect in Kenya this week makes it legal for a man to marry as many women as he wants. And a leading women’s group is […]
Why is it that the story of Africa selling Africans into slavery cannot just be taken as the holy truth? They Lied to Us: Africa did not Sell Africans into Slavery First of all, I would like to thank the numerous people who read and gave me feedback on different […]
Democrats in Congress will begin proceedings on Wednesday that are widely expected to end in impeachment charges against President Donald Trump, a day after they accused him of abusing his office in a bid to secure his re-election in 2020. What does it take to impeach Trump? Democrats start weighing […]
My dad always flew an American flag in our front yard. The blue paint on our two-story house was perennially chipping; the fence, or the rail by the stairs, or the front door, existed in a perpetual state of disrepair, but that flag always flew pristine. Our corner lot, which […]
The Gospels describe times when Jesus went off alone—mostly to pray. The two most well-known times were at the beginning of His ministry when He went into the wilderness for forty days and was tempted by the Devil (Matthew 4:1–11; Luke 4:1–13) and at the end of His ministry when […]
American-born Akon with Senegalese roots believes now is a good time to invest in Ghana and other African states because of bountiful returns to be made as he edges African-Americans to buy property in Ghana in Year of Return Akon, born Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam, stated that he was […]
