Browsing: Africa

The people have spoken, and Zambia’s star striker Barbra Banda is the 2024 BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year. The striker, who plays for the United…

Ahead of the 60th anniversary of Pan-Africanist Malcolm X’s assassination, Dr Ilyasah Shabazz, his third daughter, said at a New York City press conference on 15…

Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro (1926-2016) died on this day, 25 November. He was a crucial figure in the international struggle against Western imperialism. An internationalist…

Momodou Taal, a 30-year-old PhD student at Cornell University in the United States, will neither be disenrolled from the institution nor deported from the country after…

Before you blow off some steam, remember venting your anger might feel good at the time but it’s not very productive in the long run. As…

Profits from the enslavement of Africans laid the foundation for Britain’s industrial revolution and global empire. Yet calls for reparations remain unanswered – with the monarchy…

‘We can’t let where the boat dropped us off define who we are,’ Laz Alonso (@lazofficial) powerfully reminded us on the Hollywood Unlocked (@hollywoodunlockedUL) entertainment news…

What does African Stream’s audience think about tech giants—Google, YouTube, Meta, TikTok and Stripe—de-platforming us? We asked delegates at the recently concluded Communist Party Marxist Kenya…

Nurses and other professionals are leaving Africa amid worker shortages in their home countries. This is understandable, given they can earn far more abroad and send…

The spirit of Mau Mau, Kenya’s fearless anti-colonial Land and Freedom Army (1952-60) that spearheaded the country’s struggle for independence from British rule, was rekindled at…