Staff writer Brief: California’s task force to identify reparations for African Americans voted Tuesday to limit eligibility to those who can trace their lineage to slaves. Last year, the first-in-the-nation task force was tasked to study reparations to descendants of African Americans commenced. The nine members committee – California’s task force is composed of 8 […]
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Staff writer US 🇺🇸 President Joe Biden warns of Russian cyber attacks. The Biden administration warned companies in the US that Russia 🇷🇺 is planning cyber attacks against the country’s critical infrastructure. The president issued statement noted that “evolving intelligence” showed Russia is “exploring options for potential cyberattacks.” This is seen as a response to […]
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Prince Makwaya and Ekeomah Atuonwu Rupiah Bwezani Banda, the former President of Zambia who served from 2008 to 2011, died on Friday after a long battle with colon cancer. The former president died yesterday at his residence around 19:00 hrs CAT. The president’s son Andrew Banda confirmed the news to the media and said the […]
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Staff writer The US Senate has unanimously passed an Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act making it a criminal offense that is punishable by up to 30 years behind bars. THE EMMETT TILL ANTI-LYNCHING BILL. Rep. Bobby Rush, D-IL, a longtime sponsor of the legislation said “Lynching is a longstanding and uniquely American weapon of racial terror […]
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Oliver Meth and Ekeomah Atuonwu The Russian military will hold fire and open humanitarian corridors in several Ukrainian cities including the capital Kyiv on Monday, Russia’s defence ministry said. The corridors, which will also be opened from the cities of Kharkiv, Mariupol and Sumy, are being set up at the personal request of French President […]
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AEM Relationships Part 2 goes beyond expectations and hopes for that potential mate and explores cultural shifts, socio-economical factors, and what other challenges portend to these relationships and marriage. Relationships Part 1 explores what our prospecting audience hopes for, expect in long-term relationships. Relationships Part 3 – We interview relationship professionals on what all these […]
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Staff writer AEM has confirmed that US President Biden will nominate Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. Judge Brown currently serves in the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. This is a ground breaking nomination, a first where a woman of African heritage will seat as a jurist in the nation’s highest […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Ghana’s foreign ministry has called on Ghanaian students in Ukraine to seek refuge in their homes or in approved government shelters. Over a thousand Ghanaians are presently studying or working in Ukraine, according to the ministry, which is “gravely concerned” about their safety. Ghana’s national student union, on the […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu Twitter has honoured musical powerhouses Davido, Burna Boy, and Wizkid, as well as YBNL boss Olamide, former BBNaija champion Laycon, and ex-housemate Erica, with a customized GOAT emoji. They all hail from Nigeria. This mean that whenever the names of the mentioned celebrities are trending on Twitter or whenever their names are searched with a hashtag symbol(#), the goat sign […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu President Muhammadu Buhari has taken steps to prevent Nigerian youths from migrating in large numbers, claiming that the trend is ‘depleting Africa’s talent pool.’ “By 2050, Africa’s population of 1.3 billion is forecast to quadruple, making up a fifth of the world’s total,” the president said at the AU-EU Summit in Brussels. “Nigeria, my country, is expected to […]
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