NPFL: Nwagua Named New Rivers United Captain
Rivers United have confirmed the signing of Nyima Nwagua as their new captain. The forward takes over from centre-back Austine Festus. The Port Harcourt club made the announcement on their…
Adams Makes Ligue 1 Team Of The Week
Akor Adams has been included in the Ligue 1 Team of the Week following his impressive debut for Montpellier. Adams’ inclusion in the best 11 was announced on Montpellier’s Twitter…
This young artist designed Yahoo logo for Black History Month and made history
Barely two years after venturing into the art space, newcomer Janel Young has been making waves on Chicago’s art scene by creating vibrant public artworks. Hailing from Pittsburgh, Young has…
After mistakenly demolishing Atlanta man’s home, the city wants him to pay $68k cost of demolition
The Atlanta City Council has come under fire for demolishing a resident’s home mistakenly and is now suing the resident to pay for the demolition cost. The council stoked controversy…
Meet the owners of Approved Jets recognized as the fastest-growing, Black-owned private jet company
Meet black founders Kelvin Mensah and Aaron Wilson; they are major players in the aviation industry, offering various services. Their venture into this space is revolutionizing an industry that was…
16 years ago, Yahaya Suberu made history driving from Ghana’s capital Accra to Stockholm, Sweden
In 2007, a filmmaker and university lecturer at New York University’s Ghana campus, Yahaya Alpha Suberu, made history when he became the first Ghanaian to travel by car from Accra,…
Lollapalooza 2023: Danielle Ponder shares how she resigned from her public defender job to perform
Danielle Ponder made a bold decision a week before her 40th birthday to quit her job as a public defender to pursue her passion as a full-time singer. Since childhood,…
14-year-old praised for paying off all student lunch debts at his former school
DeJuan Strickland, a student in Missouri, made a positive contribution to McCurdy Elementary School in Florissant, where he previously attended, by clearing the debt owed by the school’s lunch program.…
North Carolina mourns 8-year-old girl allegedly shot to death by her babysitter’s 11-year-old son
Authorities in North Carolina have brought manslaughter and other charges against an 11-year-old boy accused of fatally shooting an 8-year-old girl his mother was babysitting, PEOPLE reported. Authorities said the…
Chris Womack: from Capitol Hill to being the first African-American CEO of leading energy provider Southern Company
Meet Chris Womack; he is the president and CEO of Southern Company, an Atlanta-based energy provider which generated $22.4 billion in annual revenue in 2021. What is more, the company…