A few days ago, the Kenyan Parliament passed what were supposed to be changes to marriage law but look more like an assault on women's rights. The impetus is now on President Uhuru Kenyatta to make sure that this bill is not…
James Brabazon was recently featured on National Public Radio's popular weekend program 'Snap Judgment' were he described his experience filming a documentary about the war in Liberia. To listen to the interview, visit Snap Judgment .
James Brabazon is an award-winning frontline journalist and…
PLAYWRIGHT, NOVELIST AND DIRECTOR BIYI BANDELE
Nigeria's Biyi Bandele will soon be the talk in the movie industry with the release of 'Half of a Yellow Sun', his first movie as Director. The movie is based on Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's novel with the…
The Understated Bona Mugabe Wedding
For the past two weeks Zimbabwe has been buzzing about the wedding of President Mugabe’s daughter Bona to supposed 37 year old pilot Simba Chikore. However, I think there is an elephant in the room that has not…
Congratulations to the cast and crew of 12 Years A Slave for winning the Oscar for Best Picture!
The unity of black people from different backgrounds created a wonderful masterpiece that has become the most celebrated movie of the year. Director Steve McQueen…
Walter Masocha (Founder and Archbishop at Agape For All Nations Church International)
Masocha seen here walking on congregants jackets as a red carpet, and taking human worship to another level is currently facing sexual abuse charges in Scotland. In addition, several congregants accuse…
In America football is like a religion and the Superbowl is a national event gathering as much as 111 million viewers just to give you an idea of the audience and its influence. One American so called preacher thought he would impress…
Whats Up Africa showcases some of the most important economic, social and political news of the day in a satirical fashion. Its worth watching as you ponder the future of our continent. Additional information can be found at http://www.rnw.nl/africa/dossier/WhatsUpAfrica and http://www.ikennaazuike.com/
Ikenna Azuike…
For the first time Zimbabwe will send a winter Olympian for the games in Sochi, Russia. Olympian Luke Steyn (20) is set to represent Zimbabwe at this years Olympic games in the slalom and giant slalom. Despite the fact that snow only…
It's Black History Month again in the United States throughout the month of February. As we celebrate black history we will profile some notable African Americans who contributed to Global Black history we have today.
Isaiah Montgomery
Born into slavery in 1847, Isaiah worked…