by News Headlines | Mar 25, 2023 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines
Uganda’s parliament has passed a bill that, once signed into law, will severely punish those in same-sex relations. It is purportedly aimed at “safeguarding the sovereignty, morals and culture of this country.”The Anti Homosexuality bill 2023 (pdf) passed yesterday...
by News Headlines | Mar 25, 2023 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines
One of Zimbabwe’s most influential diplomats, Uebert Angel, offered to use his status to launder millions of dollars through a gold-smuggling scheme, during an undercover operation by Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit (I-Unit). Angel, appointed ambassador-at-large and a...
by News Headlines | Mar 25, 2023 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines
Unilever is cutting down production in Nigeria. The company has cited the country’s worsening economic condition for its move, which could now add to the woes of Africa’s biggest economy. Nigerians may soon bid goodbye to popular brands such as Sunlight, Omo, Closeup,...
by News Headlines | Mar 25, 2023 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines
Agadez, Niger – The sun is just beginning its afternoon descent, and the desert heat has barely started to roll off the field. Undeterred, a team of footballers takes to the pitch for Tuesday afternoon practice behind the sand-coloured walls and seafoam-green metal...
by News Headlines | Mar 25, 2023 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines
An abandoned school in Pama, Burkina Faso. Credit: Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)By Marine OlivesiOUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso, Mar 23 2023 (IPS) Over a million children in Burkina Faso are currently affected by school closures with 6,134 academic institutions shut as...