African Diaspora

The events in France after police fatally shot a 17-year-old near Paris parallel the U.S. racial reckoning following George Floyd's…
/ July 1, 2023
The U.N. and the U.S. suspended food aid to Tigray in March after the finding of a plot to steal…
/ June 27, 2023
“These laws would have been repealed a long time ago if the majority of users were men,” women's rights activist…
/ June 25, 2023
Incumbent President Julius Maada Bio has faced increasing criticism because of debilitating economic conditions.
/ June 24, 2023
The situation has led activists to mount a pressure campaign on authorities to provide alternative shelter.
/ June 24, 2023
The United Nations' International Organization for Migration has helped more than 3,400 people find homes in safer areas.
/ June 24, 2023
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This week in style, Lori Harvey saddles up for Good American, Solange debuts glassware, African fashion enters the Brooklyn Museum…
/ June 24, 2023
Caribbean British citizens who helped rebuild England after World War II are fighting for money due them from the Windrush…
/ June 21, 2023
Uganda's new law, adopted last month, punishes homosexuality, including with the death penalty in some cases.
/ June 18, 2023
The attack has sent shockwaves in this normally peaceful country whose long-time leader cites security as a strength of his…
/ June 18, 2023
Strike hits neighborhood in southern Khartoum, where clashes have centered in recent weeks, according to Sudan’s Ministry of Health.
/ June 18, 2023
The African peace mission comes as Ukraine launches a counteroffensive to dislodge Russia's forces from occupied areas.
/ June 18, 2023