African Countries Where Travelers Must Pay Over $400 For US Visas
Travelers from six African countries are now facing higher costs and stricter scrutiny as the $250 Visa Integrity Fee, legislated…
Russell Westbrook Becomes NBA’s Highest-Scoring Point Guard
On Jan. 2, Westbrook surpassed Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson’s career point total. The milestone came during the Sacramento Kings’…
New York County Elects Its First Black Woman Sheriff In State History
A swearing-in ceremony in Columbia County held more historical resonance than usual, as it marked the beginning of Jackie Salvatore’s…
New PSC Commissioner Sworn In, Making Georgia History For Black Women
Alicia Johnson has officially made history as the first Black woman to serve in Georgia’s Public Service Commission.
Ghana Authorities Arrest Heavily Armed Soldiers From Burkina Faso
Security forces in the Sissala East District of the Upper West Region have arrested and detained 17 heavily armed Burkinabè…
Boat With 200 Migrants Sinks Off Gambia, Dozens Missing
At least seven people have died and many others are missing after a boat carrying about 200 migrants attempting to…
Is The U.S. Dollar Losing Its Power?
The value of the U.S. dollar is starting to separate from its famous “bang for your buck” mantra. There are…
Ghana Settles U$709 million Eurobond Obligation Ahead Of Schedule
The government of Ghana has settled a US$709 million Eurobond obligation ahead of its due date, the Ministry of Finance…