Whats Up Africa showcases some of the most important economic, social and political news of the day in a satirical…
For the first time Zimbabwe will send a winter Olympian for the games in Sochi, Russia. Olympian Luke Steyn (20)…
It's Black History Month again in the United States throughout the month of February. As we celebrate black history we…
Shani Davis
At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, Davis (now 31) became the first Black athlete period to win…
Catherine Samba-Panza
The Mayor of Bangui Catherine Samba-Panza has been appointed interim President for the Central African Republic. The 59 year…
The coverage of Nelson Mandela’s funeral show a difference in perception of Mandela, the man and the myth. As all…
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (1918-2013)
Before the Accolades
Nelson Rolihlahla was born in 1918 in Mvezo, a tiny village in the district of…
Bill deBlasio became America's Mayor when he won 79% of the vote in the New York Mayoral race. His family…