by News Headlines | Mar 23, 2023 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines
The United States government has concluded that all sides involved in a brutal conflict in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia have committed war crimes, including rapes, massacres of civilians, forcible deportations and ethnic cleansing. US Secretary of State...
by News Headlines | Mar 23, 2023 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines
Countries in the four cardinal points of Africa witnessed much tumult today (March 20). Angry citizens of Kenya in the east, South Africa in the south, Nigeria in the west, and Tunisia in the north—with a combined population of 343 million— protested against the high...
by News Headlines | Mar 23, 2023 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines
Three of the eight confirmed cases are receiving treatment even as 161 contacts are being monitored, according to WHO.This content was originally published here.
by News Headlines | Mar 23, 2023 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines
Uganda’s parliament has passed sweeping antigay legislation that proposes tough new penalties for same-sex relationships and criminalises anyone identifying as LGBTQ. While more than 30 African countries, including Uganda, already ban same-sex relationships, the new...
by News Headlines | Mar 23, 2023 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines
Somalia’s ongoing record drought may have killed as many as 43,000 people last year, and half of them were children under the age of five, according to a report released by the government and United Nations agencies. The research released on Monday marked the first...
by News Headlines | Mar 22, 2023 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
The United States city of Philadelphia has agreed to pay $9.25m to settle a class-action lawsuit by protesters who said that the city’s police force responded with excessive force when demonstrations broke out over the 2020 killing of George Floyd. On Monday, the city...