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[Premium Times] This first of a two-part series captures how the federal government's failure to fund the #EndSARS panel in Abuja has dashed the hopes of over 300 victims and relatives of victims of police brutality.
A Nigeria Railways Corporation official said the train departs Ibadan for Lagos at 8am daily with a return trip scheduled at 4pm.
The Lagos-Ibadan expressway is notorious for heavy trucks and traffic gridlocks that can stretch for several kilometres.
The Lagos-Ibadan line is the first part of a new 2,733km Lagos-Kano standard gauge line. The total cost of the project was valued at $11.117bn.
A father in Lancaster, California has been charged with killing his 12-year-old son and 13-year-old daughter. 34-year old Maurice Jewel... View Article
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The Pan-African Heritage World (PAHW) Museum has inaugurated its 13-member curatorial board. Executive Chairman of the Museum project, Honorable Kojo Yankah, who performed the virtual inauguration on 6th December, emphasized that it was necessary for the Museum to be guided and advised by experienced persons in the museum space to attain high international standards. The...
The post Pan-African World Heritage Museum inaugurates its curatorial board appeared first on Face2Face Africa.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden made two key domestic policy picks, selecting Ohio Rep. Marcia Fudge as his housing and urban development secretary and former Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to reprise that role in his administration, according to five people familiar with the decisions. The picks on Tuesday highlighted Biden’s delicate balancing act as […]
Press Release - While a full picture for 2020 is yet to be established, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, estimates that global forced displacement surpassed 80 million at mid-year, according to a report on trends in global forced displacement released today in Geneva.
By Christal Mims/ Staff Jada Pinkett-Smith will be releasing an animated short about police brutality set to debut on Netflix. The new short, “Cops and Robbers” will premiere on Dec. 28. It was written and performed by Broadway actor Timothy Ware-Hill in response to the killing of Ahmaud Arbery. A total of 30 […]
[Algerie Presse Service] BIR LEHLOU -- President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) Brahim Ghali, called upon the African Union (AU) to put pressure on Morocco to end \"the illegal military occupation of parts of the territory\" of Western Sahara.
[The Conversation Africa] For people working in South Africa's live music sector, 2020 has been \"devastating\". That was the term that researchers read most frequently in responses to the country's largest-ever live music and COVID-19 survey, published in November. As one respondent put it:
When will new generations of Afro-Italians finally be heard and recognized as full and active members of Italy’s culture and society?
The post Building Black Futures in Italy appeared first on Public Books.
By Quinci LeGardye | California Black Media More than half of California is now under a regional stay-at-home order. Last week, when the governor announced the impending shutdown, he said health officials had carved the state into five regions. Their goal is to coordinate a broad emergency response that would reach across county lines and […]
There is virtually nowhere that COVID-19 has not touched this year, and the music industry is no exception. On Instagram... View Article
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New York Attorney General Letitia James told 'The View' on Tuesday that President Donald Trump won't be able to 'avoid justice' after he leaves office, […]
NBA Legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar stunned fans worldwide this week after revealing that he previously battled prostate cancer. The admission was... View Article
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Last week, YouTube personality Jake Paul and former NBA star turned YouTuber Nate Robinson went head to head in a... View Article
The post Jemele Hill trolls Jake Paul, asking if knocking out Nate Robinson was 'racist' appeared first on TheGrio.
[Daily Trust] President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, for another five-year term.
[Premium Times] The online lectures are being conducted by adjunct lecturers.
… and a small group of African-American men populated the military’s … on to become the first African-American to lead NASA. The two … in 1877 became the first African-American graduate of West Point and …
Civil rights and FBI investigators will help look into the fatal shooting by an Ohio sheriff's deputy of a Black man whose family says that he was holding not a gun, but a sandwich, and that he was shot in front of two toddlers and his grandmother while inside his home, not outside it, as […]
The post Family: Black man shot by deputy held a sandwich, not a gun appeared first on DefenderNetwork.com.
As someone who has been self-employed as a rideshare driver and a freelance writer, I’ve received a crash course in making sense of the quirks and complications of the American healthcare system.
[Nairobi News] The Assets Recovery Agency (ARA) is seeking court orders to freeze over Sh100 million seized from a Nigerian at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport while heading to Dubai.
A broad-based coalition of civil rights and community groups and a coalition of African American women are not letting up in their appeals to Governor Gavin Newsom to appoint an African American Woman to replace Kamala Harris in the United States Senate. While nearly 2500 have signed an online petition at Change.org last month […]
