Zimbabwe's High Court denied bail to a journalist who was arrested for supporting anti-government protests, in a case that has sparked an outcry over muzzling of the press.

The Special Investigations Unit has referred evidence of criminal wrongdoing to the National Prosecuting Authority.

[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, announced in Parliament during the mid-year budget review on July 23, that the government intends to launch a GH¢100 billion economic recovery programme amid the coronavirus pandemic.

And it kicked into overdrive last week when Trump seized upon revelations that Biden was informed of the investigation of ties between Russia and Michael Flynn, a senior Trump official, as evidence of a plot to undermine a presidency before it

Government has allocated an extra R6 billion to fund the R350 special Covid-19 grant for those without an income as well as asylum seekers and special permit holders.

By Bassem Mroue and Zeina Karam Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Investigators began searching through the wreckage of Beirut's port Wednesday for clues to the cause of the massive explosion that ripped across the Lebanese capital, and the government ordered port officials put under house arrest

A participant in a back-the-blue rally Sunday waved a Confederate battle flag at a Black-led church in Oak Cliff, where car-club members say they didn't think the meet-up would become political. The Rev. Frederick D. Haynes III, senior pastor of Friendship West Baptist Church, went live on Facebook

Omega and Andrew met through a mutual friend named Leon. 'We were heading out to a party in 2009, and Andrew was the designated driver,' says Omega. 'He was

Jay-Z is doubling down on his commitment to empower Black and Brown people. His team is launching programming to teach the new generation the politics of the business. As spotted on The Grio the media mogul is working with a place of learning very close to his roots. On Tuesday, August 4 Roc Nation

Opinion - Before the sixth attempt by the Senate last week to pass the proposed formula for sharing county revenue, Kenya had solid political camps whose loyalties were known before debate on virtually every issue.

In a bittersweet moment, Garfield High School Principal Ted Howard II announced the he has accepted an offer to become the Chief Academic Officer (CAO) for the Tukwila School District, and will leave Garfield after serving 16 years as

Another state won’t bear Kanye West’s name on the upcoming presidential election ballot according to NJ.com. Billionaire rapper and businessman West had announced last month via Twitter that he is…

The Mayor's Disaster Relief Fund will award $25,000 grants to 11 nonprofit institutions for their COVID-19 response efforts, Mayor Eric Johnson announced Wednesday. The organizations receiving shares of the total of $275,000 in grants were selected by the Fund's advisory committee based on six

Your vote is your voice. We need you to use it this November to achieve real change. We need you to use it to create the beloved community John Lewis dreamed of.

Jay-Z is doubling down on his commitment to empower Black and Brown people. His team is launching programming to teach the new generation the politics of the business. As spotted on The Grio the media mogul is working with a place of learning very close to his roots. On Tuesday, August 4 Roc Nation

Earlier survey asked parents to decide By Patrick Forrest Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced that Chicago Public Schools’ return in the fall will be fully remote amid increased COVID-19 numbers throughout the city. Chicago’s Covid-19 positivity rate has increased from 3.9 percent of tests given to

On Aug. 6, 1965, with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by his side, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act.

A 37-year-old man is charged with murder in Florida after authorities say he shot and killed a Burger King employee after his girlfriend complained that the wait time for her order took too long.

Civil rights activist and Congressman John Lewis died last month from cancer. Since his passing, Lewis’ dedication and commitment to the advancement of social change within the United States has…

Trump's campaign and the RNC announced on Wednesday night that their joint fundraising committees raised more than $165 million in July. That bests Biden and the DNC's haul of $140 million in July.

Social media giants Facebook and Twitter are pushing back against false claims made by the Trump campaign on Wednesday. The accounts, used to support the impeached president’s reelection efforts, were

The former vice president made his statement in response to a voter who asked him on Lawrence O’Donnell’s show, “The Last Word,” whether he would “commit to not pulling a Gerald Ford in giving Donald Trump a pardon under the pretense of healing the

[New Zimbabwe] President Emmerson Mnangagwa is this Thursday expected to officially open the five-star boutique Mbano Manor Hotel, the highlight of his tour to the resort town.