Horace King was a remarkable man who overcame the challenges of slavery and racial discrimination to become a renowned bridge builder, architect, and lawmaker during the...
Kelvin Kiptum has won the elite men’s race at the 2023 London Marathon in record time. The Kenyan clocked 2:01:25, the second fastest marathon time of...
Senegalese singer-songwriter Baaba Maal was named Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification on Monday (April 17, 2023). He previously served as a...
In a surprising turn of events, Tanzania’s Gabriel Geay has finished second ahead of Eliud Kipchoge in the 2023 Boston marathon. Geay, who had previously placed...
In a stunning display of endurance and strategy, defending champion Evans Chebet of Kenya once again emerged victorious in the prestigious Boston Marathon. Chebet’s performance, which...
The history of World War II is filled with stories of heroism and bravery. Many of these tales come from the soldiers who fought on the...
Five-time Grammy winner Angelique Kidjo, Island Records founder Chris Blackwell and Estonian composer Arvo Pärt have won the 2023 Swedish Music Awards. Mary Ledin, executive director...
In the world of track and field, few names are as iconic as the Dibaba sisters from Ethiopia. The Dibaba sisters have established themselves as a...
The former Daily Show host, Trevor Noah has won the Dutch Erasmus Prize, a prestigious award that has not been given to a comedian since Charlie...
Wangari Maathai is a name that is synonymous with environmental conservation and activism in Kenya. She was a distinguished scholar, activist, and politician, but most importantly,...
