Ghana: Opposition party drags government to the UN for tribal discrimination
The Secretary-General of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, revealed in an interview on a local radio station, Kasapa FM, that his party has dragged the ruling government to the United Nations. The case was filed on grounds of ethnic profiling and discrimination by way of denying people of the ewe tribe, […]
Why do Africans still hold “white wedding” whilst Western-Europeans do not value our traditional marriage?
Marriage is a very important aspect of human life cycle and a vital component that resonates with the core of every human society and is well respected across cultures, especially within the African cultural context. The mode of operation of the whole marriage ceremony has basically been one that reflects the values of the cultural […]
African-Americans have been brainwashed to fear visiting Africa – Akon
Senegalese-American singer, record producer and philanthropist, Aliaume Badara Thiam popularly known as Akon has disclosed in a video conversation that African-Americans have been brainwashed to fear coming to the continent. He made this statement whilst having a live chat with American rapper and actor, Joseph Antonio Cartagena, who is better known in the music scene […]
Tribalism and The Pan African Vision; Can African Youths Dismantle Tribal Politics?
How Tribalism is affecting the Pan African Vision Pan Africanism has, over the years, not been given a clear definition among scholars. However, the concept of Pan Africanism could refer to a philosophy (or philosophies) that sought to promote ideas of a united Africa. The concept has been championed by the founding fathers of the […]
Gambia: Man arrested for incest. What is the moral limitation as it relates to sexual right?
The Pandora Box On LGBTQ In The Gambia, What Moral Ground Would Be There To Stop Incest? Recently, there has been national discussion on LGBTQ issues in The Gambia, and although 98 percent of Gambians made it clear that it is a non-issue, there is no need for such debate. The Gambia has a very […]
The Special Features On Brazil: 8 Things You Need To Know
Brazil is a South American country, which share borders with ten nations. Brazil is the largest country in South America and fifth-largest nation on earth after Russia, Canada, the United States and China. With 8,515,770 square kilometers or 3.288 million square miles and a population of 212,559,417, Brazil belongs to the Group of Ten. With […]
Wakanda City: $6 Billion contract awarded for construction to commence
The construction of the planned futuristic City initiated by the Senegalese-American superstar and philanthropist, Aliaume Badara Thiam, with stage name Akon is finally about to commence. The musician has announced to the general public that the contract for the construction of the much talked about Akon City has been awarded to a US-based engineering and […]
10 most influential Africans, 2019
For the past years, some Africans have distinguished themselves in contributing to the growth and progress of the continent in their unique ways. From the investment aspects, through the building of the new African ideology, the promotion of the continent’s cultural values, among many others. We have taken time to identify and appreciate the effort […]
Michael Jordan pledges $100 million to boost fight against Racial discrimination
In a joint presser released on Friday, June 5th, 2020, Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand have announced a partnered donation of $100 million to support the activities of organizations dedicated to the promotion of racial equality and social justice. The statement was released in line with the death of George Floyd in the hands of […]
Kanye West to pay college fees for George Floyd’s Daughter, pledges $2M to families of other victims
American rapper, singer, songwriter Kanye West has offered to pay college fees for George Floyd’s six-year-old daughter and also support the families of two black people who were killed by the police and white people as a result of racial discrimination. The record producer and composer has set up a $2 million-dollar facility from which […]