Dr. Kwegyir Aggrey "Only the best is good enough for Africa."
Kwame Nkrumah "The independence of Ghana is meaningless unless it is linked up with the total liberation of Africa."
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MAMDOUH THABET, The Associated Press MINYA, Egypt (AP) — An Egyptian judge sentenced to death the Muslim Brotherhood’s spiritual leader and 682 other people Monday in the latest in a series of high-stakes mass trials that have been unprecedented in scope, drawing sharp condemnation from international rights groups. The verdicts — which were appealed by […]
by Adeleke Mainasara Education Ministers in Africa are key to Africa’s rising to occupy its place in the global arena, Dr. Martial De-Paul Ikounga, Commissioner for Human Resources Science and Technology (HRST) of the AU said at the opening of the Sixth Ordinary Session of the Conference of Ministers of Education of the African Union […]
Some of the schoolgirls abducted by suspected militant Islamists in northern Nigeria are believed to have been taken to neighbouring states, a local leader has told the BBC. Pogo Bitrus said there had been “sightings” of gunmen crossing with the girls into Cameroon and Chad. Some of the girls had been forced to marry the […]
US Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday May 2 made a surprise visit to South Sudan where a power struggle between supporters of President Salva Kiir and his rival, former deputy president Riek Machar, has been raging since December 2013. Both sides have been accused of widespread atrocities. Before Kerry met with President Kiir, […]
Pete Kasperowicz, The Blaze Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) said May 2 that passing immigration reform would do untold damage to the Republican party, and dismissed the latest Democratic claims that an immigration bill would actually help the GOP. King spoke to TheBlaze a day after Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) gave a blistering critique of King […]
Linda Jumah, Newark’s South Ward District Leader has expressed her support for Newark City Councilman and Mayoral Candidate Ras Baraka. Below is the e-mail sent to Amandla: Newark is a very diverse city. It is an International City as Ras Baraka likes to call it. People from all over the continent have migrated into Newark […]
GAYLE CHENEYFIELD JENKINS for Central Ward CouncilwomanVOTE 3-C Meet Gayle Chaneyfield Jenkins – Gayle is a native of Newark’s Central Ward and has over 20 years of experience in public policy, economic and community development and marketing.She spent three years as a banquet manager for the New Community Corporation and was later Director of Public […]
On May 1, 2014, I was honored as Mayor of the Year, by the New Jersey Conference of Mayors. Receiving such an honor by one’s peers compels a level of self-reflection that begs the question, how did I get here? Love, Grace and the support of a diverse community brought me here. My community, the […]
The quality of any administration is derived from the polity and how it makes its selection of its leaders. The city of Newark, NJ has seen its fair share of leaders and over the years New Jersey’s largest metropolis has seen its ups and downs. A city that is largely inhabited by minorities and immigrants, […]