Many Africans have migrated to the United States in the last 3 decades. Most are in search of the American dream- the belief that America is the place where you can have it all. Voice of America recently featured 3 Africans who…
The man who rules well is worthy of double honor. Dr John Magufuli was that man. Dr Magufuli was and continues to be our Hero. He was not just an African leader; he was the leader of Africans. President Magufuli’s mission was…
Have you have ever wondered why the British royals are silent on Black Lives Matter and equality for Africans? To those Africans who love the British royal family and worship them simply because of their wealth are in for a rude…
Robert Mugabe was not an economic freedom fighter. He was always a political freedom fighter seeing himself as key to the political future of Zimbabwe. In the quest for political freedom, he was imprisoned for 10 years at Hwahwa prison for fighting…
Kwame Nkrumah was born in 1909, in the south west part of the Gold Coast (present day Ghana). His father was goldsmith who belonged to the Nzima tribe. Nkrumah was educated at the Roman Catholic Mission School and the great secondary school…
Now in its 12th year, the Powerlist honors men and women across a wide range of disciplines and industries, including sport, arts, science, business and much more. Aside from the expected big-name personalities on the list, such as Duchess…
We at Global Black History believe that history is important to learn from the past to plan and prepare for the future. Part of that future in the 21st century is entrepreneurship and business ownership. We have achieved political independence across the…
Dr John Magufuli is a remarkable economic leader, who understands that food security is a national security issue that needs the highest attention. What separates a leader from just a President is growing an economy. Democracy is built on a good economy…
The origins of the Ashante in modern day Ghana West Africa started about 1650, in what was known as the gold trade route in the forest land. Several groups lived in the area namely the Twi, the Bono, the Takyiman plus the…
Ethiopia has a history of female leaders such as Queen Candace and Queen of Sheba so the elevation of Sahle-Work Zewde as President of Ethiopia is the continuation of female participation in politics and leadership.
Sahle-Work Zewde was born and raised in Addis…