Democrats launch Texas voter registration for Biden’s victory
The Democrats have launched Texas Voter Registration Week for Joe Biden's victory in the US presidential election in November. The...
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Who represents the 80th Assembly District?
Who represents the 80th Assembly District? By Anthony Rivieccio The 80th Assembly district, our hometown has been under a sort...
NYS Senate candidate David Franklin blasts legislators, Governor Cuomo
David Franklin, the Republican candidate in the coming November election for NYS State Senate in the empire state’s 7th Senate...
Rapper Kanye West files paperwork to appear on presidential ballot in Louisiana
Rapper Kanye West has filed paperwork to appear on the presidential ballot in Louisiana in November. West’s filing on Friday,...
US Election: NYS passes new laws for absentee ballot
The New York State authorities have passed new laws which will make it easier for absentees to vote in the...
Postmaster General DeJoy makes u-turn, suspends Operational Changes
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has announced that the U.S. Postal Service will suspend operational changes, like removing mail processing equipment...
U.S Postal carriers endorse Biden-Harris presidential ambition
The National Association of Letter Carriers has endorsed Joe Biden’s presidential ambition saying that the Presidential candidate and his running...
U.S Postal Service warns states of late mail-in-ballots
The U.S Postal Service has begun sending warnings to states in the U.S ahead of the November 3 presidential election....
Trump not protected from grand jury subpoena – rules Manhattan District Attorney
Cyrus Vance, Manhattan District Attorney, has said that President Trump does not have any special protection from subpoena issued by...
NBCI rejects Kamala Harris, demands real Black representative
The National Black Church Initiative, a coalition of 34,000 churches representing 27.7 million African Americans are joining with over 150,000...
New Jersey governor can borrow $9.9 billion to offset shortfalls —Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court in New Jersey has ruled against Republicans blocking the state’s Governor Phil Murphy, a Democratic, from borrowing...
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar wins DFL primary for 5th Congressional District
The US Congresswoman, Ilhan Omar, has won the DFL primary for the 5th Congressional District on Wednesday August 12, 2020....
The NAACP launches initiative to boost Black voters turnout in six states
The NAACP, a U.S-based civil right organization has launched an initiative to achieve higher Black voter turnout in the forthcoming...
US Election: Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate
Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee, has announced Kamala Harris as his vice presidential running mate. The announcement was made...
NYC fines Manhattan building proprietor $290M for illicit transient rentals
The owner of Manhattan building has been fined with $290 million in city fines and penalties for making illegal short-term...
U.S national security adviser warns countries to stay away from 2020 election
Robert O'Brien, White House national security adviser, has warned that any foreign power that attempts to meddle in the U.S...
Trump bypasses Congress in new executive order for additional economic aid
The U.S President, Donald Trump, bypassing the Congress, has signed an executive order and three memoranda to provide economic relief...
Rashida defeats Brenda, emerges winner in Democratic primary election
Rashida Tlaib, 44, a U.S. Representative, has emerged winner in the Democratic primary election against Brenda Jones, President of Detroit...
TikTok updates content policy to curb misinformation as U.S. election nears
TikTok, a short-video app owned by ByteDance, a Chinese company, has updated its content policy to prevent misinformation on its...
Donald Trump bows to pressure, approves voting by mail
President Donald Trump has announced its support for voting by mail. He disclosed this on Tuesday August 4, 2020, after...
US Senate Majority Leader McConnell backs Coronavirus Stimulus Bill
The United States Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, has declared his support for the coronavirus stimulus package bill. According McConnell,...
Lebanon’s Foreign Minister resigns, cites lack of will to tackle financial meltdown
Nassif Hitti, Lebanese Foreign Minister, has quit from his ministerial position citing lack of will by leaders to enact reform...
Australia, US hold two-day talk to ensure rule of law on China Sea
The United States and Australian have held a two-day high-level talk on China on the need to uphold a global...
Ahmadou Diallo launches campaign, appeals to Bronxites for support
Ahmadou Diallo, the candidate for NY City Council District 16, has launched his campaign for the 2021 election. While disclosing...
GOVERNOR CUOMO SIGNS LEGISLATION ESTABLISHING 400 YEARS OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY COMMISSION
Governor Cuomo today signed legislation (S.3204/A.7667) to establish the 400 Years of African-American History Commission. The Commission will develop and...
The Gambia: GAP expels presidential candidate over circulation of nude videos, pictures
The Gambia Action Part has announced the expulsion of its presidential candidate, Hon. Lamin Bojang, following the circulation of his...
The Gambia Action Party expels presidential candidate over circulation of nude videos, pictures
The Gambia Action Part has announced the expulsion of its presidential candidate, Hon. Lamin Bojang, following the circulation of his...
The African Community Endorsed No Candidate in the New York Congressional District 15 Race
Op-Ed The African Community did not endorse Michael Blake, Ydaniz Rodriguez or any other candidate in the New York 15th...
Ruben Diaz Sr. casts vote in Parkchester, boasts of winning with wide merging
Reverend Ruben Diaz, after casting his vote this morning, has boastfully said, having crically analyse the strength and weaknesses of...
Allerton residents declare supports for AOC reelection
Allerton residents have declared their supports for the reelection of the congresswoman representing 14 District in New York City, Alexandria...
NYC Primary Election: Middle school principal unseats Eliot Engel
A middle school principal, Jamaal Bowman, has unseated New York’s longest-serving Congress member, Rep. Eliot Engel, in the state’s June...
Mayor de Blasio announces phase 3 lockdown easing
The Mayor of New York city, Bill de Blasio, has announced the date for the beginning of phase 3 of...
Sudanese battle hunger, demand suspension of lockdown
Sudanese have demanded suspension of the lockdown imposed on the country following the failure of the government to provide palliatives...
EU condemns China’s false information about Covid-19
The European Union has criticized China’s role in the spread of false information about the Covid-19 pandemic. While disclosing this...
Hon Adeyemi Alli’s One Year in Office: Catalogue of Landmark Achievements
At the time Hon Adeyemi Alli joined the country’s legislative arm, his constituency, Mushin Federal Constituency 1, was desperately in...
Hon Olalekan Rasheed Afolabi: A Model for Good Leadership
Good leadership is pivotal to the growth and development of a community. Any community without good leadership is an endangered...
Cleric, 3 others die in Kabul mosque explosion
Not less than four people have died in an explosion that hit a mosque during Friday prayers in the western...
UN appeals for more funding to tackle humanitarian crisis in Yemen
The United Nations has appealed for more funding in Yemen. According to UN, three-quarters of the aid programmes organized by...
African countries condemn racism, asks UN Human Rights Council to organize debate
Following the death of George Floyd in the United States, the African Union on Friday 12th June 2020 in a...
Somaliland, Somalia meet in Djibouti, discuss recognition, bilateral relationship
The Somaliland’s President, Muse Bihi Abdi, and his counterpart from Somalia, Mohamed Abdillahi Farmajo, have met and discussed bilateral relationship...
Libyan army drops Turkish regime’s drone in Tarhuna
Libyan army has confirmed an attack on Turkish regime’s drone in the city of Tarhuna southeast of the capital Tripoli....
Breaking: Saudi declares Hajj 2020 open, limits pilgrims
Authorities in Saudi Arabia have announced that this year’s Hajj will go ahead next month but with a “very limited”...
UN condemns violence, sets to investigate human rights abuses in Libya
The United Nations has ordered investigation into the alleged human rights abuses in Libya. The announcement was made on Monday...
UN, Arab League issue warning against Israel’s annexation plan
UN, Arab League issue warning against Israel’s annexation plan The United Nations and the Arab League have called on Israel...
Court indicts President Hashim Thaci, nine others in war crimes
Kosovo’s President, Hashim Thaci, and nine former fighters have been indicted by the court probing crimes committed during and after...
ABC Group meets Hon Afolabi, highlights achievements within constituency
The Alliance for Better Constituency Group has held a meeting with Hon Olalekan Rasheed Afolabi, who is representing Ifelodun, Boripe...
OIC-ISF hands over 3rd batch of COVID19 financial grants to member states
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation through the Islamic Solidarity Funds, has handed over Covid-19 financial grants to member states. The...
