African rights body raises alarm over treatment of Niger’s Mahamid Arabs »
Rights commission appeals to Niger president over alleged abuses against Mahamid. The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights has appealed to Niger’s president over alleged violations of the fundamental…
Nov 13 2026 / No Comment / Read More »Liberia Ready for Defining UN Role »
Boakai Hails Historic Security Council Seat, December Presidency LEWIS S. TEH President Joseph Nyuma Boakai says Liberia is preparing to assume a greater role in global peace and security as…
Nov 13 2026 / No Comment / Read More »World Bank Says Corruption Cost Kenya $900 Million on Railway »
DAVID HERBLING & HELEN NYAMBURA Kenya allegedly spent $900 million more than it should have for a Chinese-built railway because of rampant corruption, fraud and graft in one of the…
Nov 13 2026 / No Comment / Read More »Human trafficking victims stranded in Guinea-Bissau »
ANTONIO CASCAIS Dozens of West Africans lured to Guinea-Bissau with promises of jobs and migration to Europe say they were exploited by a suspected trafficking network. Now many cannot afford…
Nov 13 2026 / No Comment / Read More »A decades-old drug is helping people drink less alcohol—without giving it up completely »
Naltrexone has long been used to treat alcohol use disorder. Now it’s gaining attention as a tool for people who…
Jul 24 2026 / No Comment / Read More »Older Adults Are No Longer Staying in ‘Empty Shell’ Marriages »
Rates of gray divorce have risen sharply over the past few decades— and experts have a few theories as to…
Jul 9 2026 / No Comment / Read More »Actually, Most Immigrants Won’t Need to Leave U.S. to Get Green Cards, D.H.S. Says »
But details remained scant after officials said in late last month that, with “extraordinary” exceptions, people seeking permanent residency must…
Jun 13 2026 / No Comment / Read More »Raising Dementia Awareness, One Black Church at a Time »
Faith and science are coming together to reduce stigma and improve care in the African American community. DANA G. SMITH…
Jun 13 2026 / No Comment / Read More »Judge Says Trump Officials Must Restart Asylum and Immigration Processing »
The judge invalidated policies the Trump administration enacted last year that halted asylum grants, as well as the processing of…
Jun 13 2026 / No Comment / Read More »Black Maternal Mortality Is an Ongoing Crisis — And Doctors Continue to Sound the Alarm »
Maternal fetal medicine and family medicine physicians stress that we must keep fighting the glaring disparities in maternal mortality rates…
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