Health Matters in Hip-Hop: Unraveling the Concerning Trend of Premature Loss Among Black Rap Artists
The number of rappers who never live to see much more than 50 years themselves is astounding.
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Revealing the Hidden Heritage: South Africa’s Untold Black Netball Legacy
South Africa had a visible presence in the early years of codifying netball for international competition.
Empowering the Black Community: Juneteenth, Emancipation Day, and the ‘Buy Black’ Movement Tackling Economic Inequality
Despite the symbolic progress represented by these commemorative days, inequalities persist for many African Americans and Canadians, including exclusion within consumer markets.
Examining Pedestrian Safety to Avoid Traffic Death in Ghana
Walking has health and environmental benefits – but it’s not always a person’s choice for getting around. And it does come with hazards.
Emperor Haile Selassie’s 131st Birthday Celebration Brings Rastafarians Together, Addressing His Reported Death in 1966: A Reflection within the Black Community
Estimated to number between 700,000 and 1,000,000 globally, Rastafarian communities are located on almost every continent today.
Five Essential Goals for African Leaders at the Russia-Africa Summit
This time around, many countries on the continent are facing a cost of living crisis. But how likely are they to get help from Russia?
Dancing the Blues Away: Nigerian Salsa Teacher Fights Mental Health Stigma
“Salsa was the only thing that could make me smile all those days that I was battling, fighting with my demon,” he says.
What are the Policies Needed to Support Data of Ghana’s Young and Urbanizing population
Ghana’s population has reached 30.8 million according to the 2021 population census.
Nigeria’s Growing Population Can be an Advantage, With Policy for Young People
Nigeria’s population is currently estimated at over 222 million, with the median age – the age at the midpoint of the population – 18.1 years.
Sindiwe Magona’s new book of essays tackles issues South Africans aren’t talking about
The essays in the book mostly deal with becoming and being a writer in a country like South Africa with a violent past that lives on in painful social and economic inequality.