The Burundian refugee soap maker who is fighting coronavirus in Kenya »
FERNANDO DUARTE When Innocent Havyarimana started his soap-making business in Kenya’s Kakuma refugee camp in early 2015, he was trying to move on from the traumatic events that had made…
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Kenya opens sanctuary for endangered antelope »
With less than 100 of the critically endangered Mountain Bongo antelope left in the wild across the world, Kenya recently launched a campaign to save the rare African antelope. The…
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Mozambique: 250,000 displaced children facing deadly disease threat »
A lack of safe water, sanitation and hygiene services have put approximately 250,000 children, displaced by escalating crises in a northern province of Mozambique, at risk from deadly diseases, the UN…
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In Egypt the mummies return. But will tourists in a pandemic? »
TOM PAGE Saqqara, a dusty necropolis south of Cairo, has become instrumental in Egypt’s fightback against a tourist slump. It’s been an extraordinary year for archaeological discoveries at the UNESCO…
Nov 13 2020 / No Comment / Read More »Muslim and Arab voters may have secured Biden’s Michigan win »
ROWAIDA ABDELAZIZ Arab and Muslim communities likely substantially contributed to Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s victory in Michigan, according to…
Nov 13 2020 / No Comment / Read More »Breast Cancer Is Killing Black Women at Alarming Rates »
The Tigerlily Foundation, an advocacy organization supporting young women diagnosed with breast cancer, wants to help close the racial disparities…
Nov 13 2020 / No Comment / Read More »Black officers break from unions over Trump endorsements »
CLAUDIA LAUER Police unions nationwide have largely supported President Donald Trump’s reelection, amid mass demonstrations over police brutality and…
Oct 31 2020 / No Comment / Read More »Planet Pharmacy bounces back after destruction »
KOFI AYIM A neighborhood family-owned and -operated pharmacy in the Bronx, New York City, that became a victim in the…
Jul 12 2020 / No Comment / Read More »“Read Your Vehicle Manual,” A Master Mechanic Advises »
KOFI AYIM On a fenced wall tucked in the middle of Light Industrial Area, near Community 25 in Tema, Ghana,…
Jul 2 2020 / No Comment / Read More »Africa to become ‘land of opportunity’ if US & China strike trade deal – Bank of America »
The long-awaited trade agreement between the United States and China would turn the African continent into a land of opportunity…
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