Sub-Saharan Africa

We talked about this last fall with Milton Allimadi. He teaches African history at John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Milton Allimadi Speaks on Media’s Demonization of Africa on ‘Counterspin’ Program

Photos: YouTube This week on CounterSpin: According to Techcrunch, before its ignominious flameout, the cryptocurrency firm FTX had acquired more than 100,000 customers in ...

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Watch Africa Rise Virtual Healthcare Benefit Concert Today Feb. 13

Photo: Wikimedia Commons Legendary Hip-Hop artist Doug E. Fresh will be one of the artists performing in today’s Africa Rise benefit concert. The following ...

Africa needs debt relief

Why the EU should take the global lead in cancelling Africa’s debt

[From The Archives] The EU adopted a new EU-Africa Strategy in mid-March, which outlined a “stronger, more ambitious” partnership with Africa. In the build-up ...

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Mastercard Foundation: Investing in Africa’s Future and Youth

[Investing in Africa] Tufts Now: “According to the Brookings Institution, 70 percent of the people in sub-Saharan Africa are under the age of thirty, ...

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Africa’s Digital Divide worsened by Electricity Problems

[Africa’s Digital Divide\Electricity] Scientific America: “The power-internet gap in sub-Saharan Africa will only get wider in an increasingly digital post-COVID world, if current energy ...

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Solar Power Potential in Africa vastly Underutilized

[Africa\Solar Power] The Africa Report: “Less than 1% of the world’s solar capacity is in Africa.” Photo: YouTube

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“POWER OF THE PURSE” REPORT HIGHLIGHTS POSITIVE CONTRIBUTIONS OF BLACK IMMIGRANTS IN AMERICA

[Black Immigration\U.S. Economy] Black immigrants have higher than average rates of naturalization and English language proficiency among immigrants. They also serve in critical roles ...

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COMMITTEE TO PROTECT JOURNALISTS: DETAINED TANZANIAN JOURNALIST ERICK KABENDERA NEEDS MEDICAL ATTENTION

[Africa News] CPJ Sub-Saharan Africa Representative Muthoki Mumo: “Tanzanian authorities have a duty to ensure that Kabendera receives the urgent medical care he needs, ...

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SANDERS AND CLINTON ON RWANDA AND ‘HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION’

Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, Democratic debate  Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders sparred about U.S. foreign policy in Latin America, and particularly Honduras, during ...

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Empowering Women: Key To Development In Africa

Educating young girls like these will empower women and spur growth in Africa. Photo: USAID There is consensus at national and international levels that ...