How a Somali community took on a Minnesota meatpacking plant to contain a Covid-19 outbreak
Six years ago, then 27-year-old Nimo Ibrahim started her new job deboning chickens at Pilgrim’s Pride in Cold Spring, Minnesota.…
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South African Youth Voices Amplified: Lockdown Youth Poetry
In south Africa, amidst COVID-19 with hard stay-at-home orders and work restrictions due to the pandemic, a group of impassioned…
Sixty Years since Patrice Lumumba’s historical Speech at Ceremony of the Proclamation of the Congo’s Independence
Men and women of the Congo, Victorious independence fighters, I salute you in the name of the Congolese Government. I…
The knee on George Floyd’s neck is the same knee that justified colonialism in Africa
Image Source Ever since I saw the video of the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on the 25th May—killed…
Musicians lose up to Sh500,000 as pandemic mutes industry, study shows
Image Source As countries struggle to get their economies up and running amid the Covid-19 crisis, the music industry will…
Africa’s looted artifacts are being put up for sale during the global economic crisis
Image Source Thousands of artifacts looted from African towns over a century ago line European and British Museums and institutions.…