In the 1930s, in segregated Sutherland town south of Richmond, Virginia, USA, there were two occupational options for black women. They could either work for penurious pay on local sharecropping ...

Lagos. The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday announced the formal exit of junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger from the bloc following their withdrawal last year.West ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused the bloc of having double standards in punishing their military juntas. Negotiations ...

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday.

Three countries under military rule have officially left West African regional bloc Ecowas, after more than a year of ...

Ghana, a vibrant country on the west coast of Africa, is known for its rich culture, warm-hearted people, and stunning ...

Over the next four weeks, the D.C. area comes alive with events highlighting contributions made by the Black community, ...

February is Black History Month, and West Michigan organizations are hosting events and activities to celebrate in 2025.

ABUJA, Nigeria -- 3 coup-hit West African nations formally leave ECOWAS in an unprecedented disintegration of the regional ...

The AfCFTA is the culmination of decades of efforts to achieve Pan-African economic and political integration. Its roots can ...

Forecasts suggest that by 2100, a majority of the world’s babies will be African, leading to predictions of an African ...

The half-dozen West African dance and drum pieces performed by Lynchburg's Own Kuumba Dance Ensemblee were part of a ...