Why I am voting for Andrew Cuomo for Mayor, By Suzanne Murphy
I am voting for Andrew Cuomo because he is the most experienced of the three candidates running for Mayor of...
Bronx BP Gibson Hails Community Grants Supporting Youth and Families
Photo Credit: Office of the Bronx Borough President | Facebook Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson has applauded the New...
Trump Administration Unveils Measures to Cut IVF Costs, Boost Fertility Care Access
The White House has announced new initiatives under President Donald J. Trump aimed at reducing the cost of in vitro...
Mayor Adams, NYPD Launch Nation’s Largest Domestic Violence Investigative Unit
Phone Credit: Google New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch have announced the creation of the...
Raila Odinga, Former Kenyan Prime Minister and Political Icon, Dies at 80
Former Kenyan Prime Minister and one of Africa’s most enduring political figures, Raila Odinga, has died at the age of...
“Shade of the Olive” in New York: A Celebration of Art, Hope, and Identity
New York – Amid a setting charged with meaning, the city of New York hosted the “Shade of the Olive”...
NYC Public Schools Unveils New Vision for Multilingual Education
New York City Public Schools (NYCPS) has unveiled a landmark report, Boldly Reimagining Multilingual Education, marking a significant step in...
Malik-Lowe Hails AMALI as a Catalyst for Transformative African Leadership
The Mayor of Banjul, Rohey Malik-Lowe, has lauded the African Mayoral Leadership Initiative (AMALI) as a powerful catalyst for transformative...
Machado Wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for Defending Democracy in Venezuela
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado for her...
South African Farm Worker Testifies That Women Were Fed to Pigs to Conceal Murders
A South African farm worker has told a court that he was forced by his employer to feed the bodies...
Tuggar Unveils Elias as Nigeria’s Candidate for ICJ Election
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has formally presented Dr. Taoheed Olufemi Elias as Nigeria’s candidate for election to the...
Staged Car Crash Fraud Costs New York Drivers $300 More Annually, Group Warns
Citizens for Affordable Rates (CAR) has issued a consumer alert warning that staged car crashes orchestrated by criminal networks are...
ECOWAS Strengthens Member States’ Capacity to Integrate Nutrition into School Feeding Programmes
As part of the implementation of the Regional Agenda for Strengthening Nutrition in Policies, Strategies, and Sectoral Programmes in West...
La interfaz intuitiva y rápida distingue a Bwin Casino
Tabla de Contenidos Introducción La Experiencia de Usuario: Diseño y Fluidez Registro y Primeros Pasos en la Plataforma Bonos y...
Argentina Arrests Nigerian Cybercrime Suspect Listed on INTERPOL Red and Silver Notices
File Source: X|INTERPOL Argentine authorities have arrested a Nigerian national, Ikechukwu N., marking the country’s first-ever capture of a fugitive...
Cristiano Ronaldo Becomes First Footballer to Join Billionaire Club
File Source: Google Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo has achieved another historic milestone — becoming the first footballer to officially...
NYC Joins National Coalition Opposing Federal Military Deployment in U.S. Cities
The City of New York has joined a coalition of 74 local governments nationwide in filing a new amicus brief...
President Diomaye Faye Receives Nigerian Business Mogul Aliko Dangote
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Monday, October 6, 2025, received in audience Mr. Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote...
Turkish-American Activist Ibrahim Kurtulus Writes to New York Assemblyman, Calls for Balanced Commemoration of Cyprus History
A Turkish-American community leader, Ibrahim Kurtulus, has written an open letter to New York Assemblyman Michael Tannousis, urging him...
Senegalese Journalists in U.S. Form Press Association, Elect Executives
A major milestone has been recorded in the African media community in the United States with the official formation...
Thousands of Students Protest Across Spain Against Israel’s Gaza Offensive
Thousands of students staged walkouts across 35 Spanish cities on Friday, heeding a call by the National Students’ Union...
What Does “Propagandist” Eric Adams Stand to Gain For Defaming Nigeria?
By Akeem Alao A disturbing case of misinformation has recently emerged following a Facebook post by the Mayor of New...
Community Op-Ed: Seasons change, but our priorities remain the same: Building record amounts of housing to make New York City more affordable
This autumn, the leaves aren’t the only things that are falling. The Adams administration has brought down the cost of...
African Immigrants Commission Strengthens Mission, Empowers Community Through Heritage Celebration
New York City, September 27, 2025 — The African Immigrants’ Commission of New York and Connecticut reaffirmed its commitment to...
Mamdani Reacts to Eric Adams’ Exit, Declares “A New Day is Coming”
Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has reacted to Mayor Eric Adams’ announcement that he will not seek re-election, framing the...
Why I Suspend My Reelection Bid — Eric Adams
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced that he will not continue his campaign for a second term, citing...
ASEAN Scholars Council Calls for Unity, Moderation and Civilizational Alliances
The Council of ASEAN Scholars, convening under the umbrella of the Muslim World League, held its third session in Kuala...
Senegalese Diaspora in New York Presents Concerns to President Faye
On Wednesday, September 24, 2025, President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye met with members of the Senegalese community in New York...
Senegal Hosts Historic Meeting on African Memory, Justice, and Reparations in New York
Senegal, in collaboration with Ghana, convened a landmark gathering on African memory, justice, and reparations at the African Burial Ground...
Muslim World League Hails UN Conference as Landmark Victory for Palestinian Cause
The Muslim World League (MWL) has described the Palestinian cause as the foremost issue in the Arab and Islamic...
Tuggar Urges U.S. To Revert To Anchor State Partnerships, Highlights Nigeria’s Strategic Role
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has called for renewed U.S.–Nigeria cooperation, urging Washington to re-engage anchor states...
Sierra Leone Secures $2.2 Billion Mission 300 Energy Compact Endorsement
Sierra Leone has achieved a major breakthrough in its energy sector with the official endorsement of its $2.2 billion...
New York City Joins National Coalition to Block EPA Rollback of Climate Protections
New York City has joined dozens of states and local governments in opposing a federal proposal to undo landmark...
Adams, Hochul Announce $3.5B Plan to Transform Brooklyn Marine Terminal
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Governor Kathy Hochul, Representative Dan Goldman, and State Senator Andrew Gounardes have announced...
Community Op-Ed: The Adams Administration’s Report Card: A City Government That Works for All New Yorkers
I am proud to be a New Yorker, and as your mayor, I am even prouder to announce...
UK Formally Recognises State of Palestine, Says PM Keir Starmer
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that the United Kingdom has officially recognised the State of Palestine, marking a...
Africa’s Strategic Vision Essential in the Evolving Global Architecture — Mayor Malick-Lowe
The Mayor of Banjul, Rohey Malik-Lowe, has expressed pride and gratitude after being invited to speak at the prestigious...
Mayor Adams’ Supporters Dismiss Rumors of Withdrawal, Condemn “Swift Boating” Campaign
Supporters of New York City Mayor Eric Adams have denounced what they describe as a coordinated “swift boating” campaign...
Trump Pays Tribute to Slain American Youth Leader Charlie
File Source: Google U.S. President Donald Trump has paid tribute to Charlie, a young American activist recently assassinated, describing him...
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan Sign Historic Mutual Defense Pact
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have signed a formal mutual defense pact, pledging to come to each other’s aid in...
Pilippines and Namibia Reaffirm Ties with The Gambia
The Gambia has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening international partnerships as President Adama Barrow on Tuesday received the Letters...
NiDCC Sets Stage for Lagos Grand Launch After High-Level Washington Conference
Image Source: Patricia McDougall The Nigerians in Diaspora Chamber of Commerce (NiDCC) has concluded a pivotal conference at the Embassy...
Community Op-Ed: Bridging the Digital Divide: Providing 350,000 Students with FREE Chromebooks
In today’s digital world, access to reliable technology and high-speed internet is a necessity. Unfortunately, far too many New...
The Abrahamic Union: A Vision for a Shared Middle East that is Passed Over
By Rabbi Ben Abrahamson Why is it that a message rooted in peace, shared heritage, and religious integrity struggles to...
Community Op-Ed: From the Mean Streets to Clean Streets: A Cleaner City for All New Yorkers
How we deal with our garbage says a lot about who we are as a society. New York City...
New York Needs a Mayor, Not a Movement
By Soraya Deen New Yorkers need a mayor who can govern the city, not someone serving as the figurehead of...
Community Op-Ed: Quality of Life and Ending the Culture of “Anything Goes”
Every day, everywhere I go — whether it’s at a town hall, on the streets, or when participating in...
Op-Ed: New York Deserves Leadership, Not Copycats and Cluelessness
New York City, August 8, 2025 — Former Governor Andrew Cuomo’s attempt at a political comeback is proving to be...
Mayor Eric Adams Secures Broad Interfaith Endorsement for Re-election
Over 100 religious leaders from across New York City gathered at City Hall on Tuesday to publicly endorse Mayor...
Transatlantic Family Reunification Day to Hold in Ghana in December
Africans in the diaspora are set to inaugurate the first Transatlantic Family Reunification Day in Ghana on Tuesday, December...
NYC 2025 Mayoral Race: Leadership Grounded in Reality, Not Rhetoric
By Eunice Ukwuani In the heat of New York City’s political season, one truth stands out: we need leadership grounded...
STEMDUP: The Future of a United, Affordable and Just New York City
New York City is at a defining crossroads. The promise of opportunity is shadowed by a growing crisis: families pushed...
60% of New Yorkers back Adams to defeat Mamdani in Nov mayoral race— Poll shows
New York City — A recent Facebook poll has revealed that a majority of engaged New Yorkers believe Mayor Eric...
AMMWEC Honors Sheikh Drammeh for Promoting Peace and Unity
Sheikh Musa Drammeh has been named a recipient of the National Changemakers Award by the American Muslim and Multifaith...
Op-Ed: Before it was Memorial Day
A Sacred and Essential Act of Remembrance By Department of Veterans’ Services Commissioner James Hendon Memorial Day, formerly known...
Mayor Adams’ Community Op-Ed: Our Bodegas Were a Lifeline During COVID-19. Now, We Are Providing a Lifeline to Them
By New York City Mayor Eric Adams and UBA President Radhames Rodriguez Bodegas are on every corner of New...
UAE unveils bold strategy to dominate global islamic finance, halal trade
File Source: Google In a landmark move set to transform the nation’s economic landscape, the UAE Cabinet has approved the...
Israel expands Gaza offensive as Netanyahu calls up reservists
File Source: BBC Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has taken a decisive step to escalate the ongoing war in Gaza,...
UN rejects Israeli aid plan for Gaza, calls it ‘dangerous’, politicized
File Source: AA The United Nations has forcefully rejected a new Israeli proposal to reshape humanitarian aid delivery in Gaza,...
Simion leads Romania vote, eyes presidency in runoff
File Source: X George Simion, a fiery nationalist and vocal admirer of U.S. President Donald Trump, surged ahead in Romania’s...