Boston’s Black Radio Station Partners The Globe To Deepen Relationship
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email Created in partnership with Boston Black News (BBN), Boston’s first and only faith-based, Black-owned, FCC licensed FM station and multimedia network, Black News Hour will develop a space for Boston’s Black community to engage and connect with Globe journalists, deepening connections and building […]
COVID-19 Makes Benin The Fastest Place to
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email By Anne Nzouankeu Benin set up a service early in the COVID-19 pandemic to allow people to register their business online, and now the West African country is the world’s fastest place to start a business, according to a U.N. agency. Sandra Idossou, […]
Jerry Rawlings Is The Man Ghanaians Hated to Love and Loved to Hate
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email By Jeffery Haynes Ghana’s Third Republic lasted for just two years – from September 24, 1979 to December 31, 1981. Jerry Rawlings book-ended these two events. In 1979 he stepped aside following an election narrowly won by Dr. Hilla Limann. Rawlings had come […]
Obama’s NBA Africa Investment – A Boom For Basketball on the Continent
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email By John Nauright & Sarah Zipp Former US president Barack Obama’s decision to invest in the National Basketball Association’s Africa venture reflects a lot about his past – his basketball playing youth and his African roots. It also signals that his future ambitions […]
An Ode To The Nigerian-American Family – The Ette’s – Who Paid The Ultimate Price On 9/11
Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email By Ben Edokpayi/ The Times Senior Contributing Editor While back in Nigeria on a spiritual retreat in 2014, after a terrible traumatic situation that I personally had to face, I found time to visit my late aunt’s husband, Professor Sunday Itauma Ette, a […]