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Mental-health crisis could cost Botswana P26 billion by...
Sunday Standard Mental-health crisis could cost Botswana P26 billion by 2050 Botswana...
Are Overflowing Drains in Windhoek a Public Health Hazard...
Anyone who lives in or regularly drives around Windhoek will be familiar with an...
Book on suicide launched
Government has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling suicide and mental health challenges,...
The one mistake grandmas make with sensitive grandchildren:...
Ever wondered why your child acts so differently at grandma's? A psychologist explains...
We Cannot Build Namibia’s Universities on Passion Alone
Many People assume that lecturers enter the classroom, teach for a few hours, and...
Ben’Imana: Rwanda’s Cannes Winner Heads to TIFF 2026
“Ben’Imana,” the first film by a Rwandan director to screen in the Cannes Film Festival’s...
Free mental health support available across Saint Lucian...
Saint Lucia is still working to reduce the stigma around mental health, but you...
Rick Treweek Wins Emmy for Cape Town VR Theatre
Cape Town artist Rick Treweek won the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Emerging Media...
Rhian Teasdale on going against the gaze and reclaiming...
BRICKS caught up with the Grammy Award-winning frontwoman in Berlin as she debuted...
The dystopian legal architecture of the ‘war on terror’...
A quarter-century after 9/11, we are still living under the security order it unleashed.
Gov’t vows to protect girls from forced marriage, violence
JUBA — The South Sudan government has pledged to strengthen the protection of girls...
Black Entrepreneurs Are Building Wealth—Here’s How To Protect...
Black entrepreneurship is booming, but as more founders move from side hustles and...
Assisted dying debate LIVE: MPs to vote on landmark law...
The bill would allow terminally ill people in England and Wales with fewer than...
Meet the makers giving Crisis’ unsold clothes a new life
Crisis’ ‘Unsold. Retold.’ campaign brings together 12 London makers to transform...
Israeli Filmmakers’ Gaza Documentary Wins 25-Minute Ovation...
NAZA, a documentary on Israel's AI-powered targeting in Gaza by Yuval Abraham and...
Lansing Poet Laureate Suban Nur Cooley Steps Up to the...
LANSING, MI —A poetry reading by Suban Nur Cooley, Lansing Poet Laureate and Assistant...
Karpowership promotes reading culture among Essipong pupils
Karpowership has encouraged pupils of the Essipong STMA Basic School in Sekondi-Takoradi...
Signs your child is struggling in school, and what helps
The clearest signal is rarely one dramatic moment but a pattern building across...
Black People Found Hanging In 2026: The Deaths Raising...
The deaths of several Black people found hanging in different parts of the country...
The New Whistles is shaped by fifty of its customers
In Celebration of 50 Years, Whistles is heading in a new direction. The post The...
3 New Immigration Rules Just Blindsided Sponsors and H-1Bs
Three new immigration rules are landing on three separate groups within the same...
World We Make” SKNYPA’s Community Mural Unveiled
SKNYPA’s community mural, “A World We Make,” took centre stage on Upper Market Street...
BET Digital News Wipeout Leaves Dent In Black Journalism
BET Digital is the latest Paramount entity to cease online journalism, wiping away...
Reclaiming the Church’s Prophetic Voice: An Insider’s Take
Kenya needs a Church that prays. But it also needs a Church that speaks. The post...
Smithsonian’s first Black secretary to retire
Lonnie G. Bunch III, the Smithsonian Institution’s first Black secretary and founding...
86,000 deported since June – as Malawi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique...
SOUTH Africa has deported 86,596 foreign nationals, most of whom are of Malawian,...
Uganda’s SANDI AI Wins US$50,000 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize
Ugandan agritech startup SANDI AI has won a US$50,000 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize,...
Ano letivo 2026/2027 inicia‑se com currículo atualizado...
A abertura oficial do ano letivo 2026/2027 em São Tomé e Príncipe está marcada para...
Yemen’s war is back: A new battle for Sanaa and the Red...
This phase of the war could be the start of another protracted conflict rather than...
Major Black Bay Packhouse Upgrade Targets Bigger Opportunities...
Saint Lucian farmers could be better positioned to get more local produce into regional...
For New York’s Haitian community, annual West Indian Day...
Brooklyn’s Eastern Parkway will buzz with steel drums and flag-draped floats on...
Naledi Pandor calls on women to lead South African transformation
Former basic education minister Naledi Pandor says women continue to bear the brunt...
JAMAICA-RIGHTS-Jamaica files reparations petition to King...
LONDON, Sept 8, CMC - Jamaica has officially file... You are unauthorized to view...
Sudan Humanitarian Crisis: The Hidden Roots of War
Explore the colonial roots, economic marginalization, and proxy networks behind...
Kenya moves to register frightened Burundians as tension...
All foreigners without proper documents in Kenya are urged to register through their...
Nigeria Becomes the Third African Market Uber Exits This...
Uber exits Nigeria and Uganda as of September 2, 2026, shutting down ride-hailing...
The revolution will not be silent: How a new wave of benefit...
Last summer, as St. George’s flags went up across British towns and the government...
UN Adopts Equal Earth Map, Finally Showing Africa’s True...
The United Nations General Assembly voted 164 to 1 on September 4, 2026, to adopt...
Investing In Our Grandchildren’s Future With An Unprovoked...
By Dr. Tom H. Hastings Photos: Wikimedia Commons “This war is a true investment...
Professor Jason Arday: How people are remembering and championing...
Following the tragic death of Professor Jason Arday, how is his work being celebrated...
BLACK PUBLIC MEDIA ISSUES OPEN CALL FOR ITS 10TH PITCHBLACK
BLACK PUBLIC MEDIA ISSUES OPEN CALL FOR ITS 10TH PITCHBLACK
MEDIC WHO FLED PERSECUTION AND TORTURE REBUILDS LIFE THROUGH...
MEDIC WHO FLED PERSECUTION AND TORTURE REBUILDS LIFE THROUGH NHS VOLUNTEERING
Teacher Who Visited 330+ UK Schools Launches New African...
Teacher Who Visited 330+ UK Schools Launches New African Diaspora Verse Chronicle
Catherine Joy White to Curate ‘This Thread of Gold’ Exhibition...
Catherine Joy White to Curate ‘This Thread of Gold’ Exhibition Celebrating Black...
ASHLEY FRANCIS | Humility, not titles, will define how...
Why long-term value creation depends on trust and collective purpose
Zimbabwe will never develop without industrialization:...
Zimbabwe is on a collision course with disaster.
Do we feel important now that Africa looks bigger on the...
Size really does matter to some people, it seems.
Africa gets only 23% of the climate finance it needs –...
African countries have committed themselves to cutting greenhouse gas emissions...
Developing a Healthy Relationship with Failure
One of the more damaging things we have done as a society is attach embarrassment...
Serving beyond the plate
Life is no fairytale for some. Others have to fight their way up, encountering numerous...
More than 20 killed in fire at wedding party in DR Congo
Authorities have launched an investigation into a fire that killed 22 people at...
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West London council left disabled man without necessary...
The Ombudsman issued a number of actions that Ealing council must take to remedy...
Tyrese Gibson’s Africa Tour Takes Him From Uganda to Pretoria
ALSO READ: Fela Kuti Honored With Posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award,...
Colin Kaepernick Earns Prestigious Muhammad Ali Humanitarian...
Colin Kaepernick earned a major Louisville distinction honoring courageous advocacy...
Married influencer killed by penis enlargement surgery...
Igho Ubiribo, 43, who spent much of his time at a $1.1m LA home, started to complain...
See the Shortlisted African Writers for the 2026 Caine...
The Caine Prize for African Writing is one of the most coveted awards for any African...
Tanzania’s garden in the Sky: Discovering the beauty of...
FAR from the busy streets and crowded tourist routes, Tanzania hides a spectacular...
Young women changing face of male dominated careers
FOR decades, Tanzanian society has associated certain careers with men, particularly...
Rwanda’s 22 New Gorillas Carry Names Reflecting Courage,...
Rwanda’s 22 New Gorillas Carry Names Reflecting Courage, Unity and Conservation...
UK art show explores Muslim life, Europe’s Islamic history...
Shahed Saleem's exhibition presents colourful tapestries depicting fateful moments...
The most lucrative locations for student lets... including...
Renting to students isn't for the faint-hearted, but landlords could be tempted...
Kenya's chai lovers are not happy as the nation's cows...
Supermarket shelves are emptying, sellers are rationing supplies and prices are...
Planting People Growing Justice named Minnesota Twins Game...
The Minnesota Twins have named Planting People Growing Justice a 2026 Game Changer...
9-Year-Old Nigerian Girl Turns TikTok Into a Mathematics...
A 9-year-old Nigerian student, Charlotte Muritala, is attracting attention for her...
HYPE Africa: In Conversation With Tiisetso Mathole Co-founder...
In Botswana’s ever-evolving creative landscape, few platforms have carved out a...
The art exhibitions to ease you into autumn
From queer comics to 90s nostalgia, these are the exhibitions to book early. The...
Stine Goya on football, 90s London and the places that...
For her second Umbro collaboration, the Danish designer looks beyond the pitch to...
Kazna Asker is not interested in climbing the social ladder
For #15 I Support You issue, Anastasia Vartanian meets the designer after her final...
3 Leadership Traits That Can Help Shape The Future Of Work
Originally published on ADP Key takeaways Strong leadership has always been a competitive...
Employees Conceal Their Expertise To Ward Off AI Replacement
The findings come as companies increasingly seek employee data and institutional...
How sports coaching and mentoring are transforming the...
The Standard and Greenhouse Sports launch campaign to harness the power of sport...
What Happens When Every Child Gets to Eat at School?
Tuesday night, voters in Colorado made a decision that could change what being fed...
RALLY Festival 2026: Inside the festival walls, we made...
With Blood Orange at the helm, RALLY Festival 2026 brought together grassroots music,...
Were Christians the target of the Palm Sunday attack in...
Gunmen opened fire in the city of Jos on 29 March.