Gebeyehu succeeds Hanna Tetteh of Ghana who was appointed as Special Representative to African Union and Head of UN Office to African Union.. ..…

“The Council should not take credit for the success of regional mediators,” he stressed, describing the Agreement as a demonstration of the principle of “African solutions to African problems”. . ..…

The African Directors of IRI and NDI, John Tomaszewski and Christopher Fomunyo, while speaking with journalists during the monitoring exercise Suleja Local Government  Area of Niger State, agreed that voter turnout was poor compared with February 23  presidential and National Assembly elections....…

., urging Council to work with IGAD and African Union to convince the opposition movements. ..…

Algerians resume anti-government rallies day after President Abdelaziz Bouteflika warned that the protests may cause chaos in African nation. ..…

Among the key topics will be panel discussions bringing together some of the brightest minds in African-American community to help hone strategies for moving forward in the face of growing racism and an all-out assault on civil rights.. ..…

Because the bill was driven by Democrats, and because Democrats want us to believe that those who voted for Trump are primarily white supremacists, the bill also stated that “white supremacists in the United States have exploited and continue to exploit bigotry and weaponize hate for political gain,..…

African Americans as a whole are incarcerated at a rate five times higher than their white counterparts, while African-American women are twice more likely to go jail than their white counterparts. . ..…

Donald McEachin in part to Black History month, and also to carry on the important legacy of preserving African American history.. ... Creating voluntary, database of historic burial grounds, with the consent of the owner, that relate to African-American experience.. ..…

Estimates of the number of black African slaves Mauritania range from 90,000 to 500,000 among population of 3.1 million, possibly the number of chattel slaves in the world. ... The problem is that Mauritania's Arabs believe that blacks are inferior and are born to be slaves, wrote..…

Film Festival Director and African American Achievers Board Chairman, Dr. ..…

He savagely attacked Richard Goldstone after the South African judge led a UN investigation of Israeli war crimes during operation Cast Lead, which left 1,400 dead in Gaza in 2008–09. ..…

For more than 30 years, Reconciling Ministries Network has opposed United Methodist teachings that marriage is the union of one man and one woman and the practice of homosexuality is incompatible with Christian teaching... ..…

This came African Party for Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde turned their backs on him. ..…

They had explained that while it's true that all lives matter, saying that in this context, serves to remove focus from the specific grievances of African- Americans, their concerns and community experiences. ..…

For instance, during Reconstruction, a counterrevolutionary force swept across the South, erecting a system of apartheid and which stripped away newly won economic and political rights for most African Americans. Similarly, in the late 1960s/early 1970s, as African Americans fought to end..…

He savagely attacked  Richard Goldstone after the South African judge led a UN investigation of Israeli war crimes during operation Cast Lead, which left 1,400 dead in Gaza in 2008–09. ..…

., who were joined by global delegates from Russia and African nations.. ..…

More amid growing uncertainty about whether President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, infirm following stroke, is fit for yet another term after 20 years in charge of this gas-rich North African nation... ..…

Also, in separate meeting with the new non-resident Ambassador of Burkina Faso to Tehran, President said that Iran considers relations with African countries very important, adding, Islamic Republic of Iran is willing to deepen ties with African countries... ..…

Trump is doing this with immigrants from Mexico and Central America, African-Americans who exercise their constitutional rights to express viewpoints he disagrees with, followers of Islam, and transgender individuals desiring to serve their country in the military.. ..…

Professor Emerita of Architecture at University of Washington currently Professor at Parsons School of Design, Sutton was African- American woman to earn BA in United States, and African- American woman to be named a Fellow of American Institute of Architects. ... Born Kansas in 1918,..…