74-Year-Old Army Veteran Sues Hospital After Doctors Amputate Wrong Leg
Sharon Jacks, 74, filed a lawsuit this month in Washington County Common Pleas Court in Marietta, Ohio, claiming that her…
Innocent After Decades On Death Row: Black Man Released On Bail As DNA Test Shows No Match
Douglas Stewart Carter, a 71-year-old African American man who was wrongfully convicted of murder and spent about four decades on…
Priscilla Till, Cousin Of Emmett Till, Announces Candidacy For Governor Of Mississippi
Priscilla Williams Till, civil rights advocate and cousin of Emmett Till, the African American teen who was lynched in Mississippi…
Botswana Faces Fresh Debate Over Elephant Slaughter For Independence Feast
Botswana has come under renewed scrutiny after authorities approved the killing of 23 elephants to supply meat for celebrations marking…
South Africa’s President Orders Safety Audit After 12 Women Found Dead
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has directed municipalities across the country to identify and address locations where women may be…
Five Crew Members Killed In Somali Tanker Rescue
Five sailors were killed and four wounded when Puntland security forces retook an oil tanker seized by pirates off Somalia,…
Burkina Faso Opens First Gold Refinery To Boost Local Processing
Burkina Faso has inaugurated its first gold refinery as the military government moves to increase state control over the country’s…
Marlena Edwards Becomes First Black Woman Promoted To Captain In Buffalo Fire Department History
Marlena Edwards, an African American woman from Buffalo, New York, has made history as the first African American woman to…