17th IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 - Day Two

Husband Charged With Killing World-Class Runner In Kenya

Ibrahim Rotich, the husband of a Kenyan Olympic long-distance runner Agnes Tirop, who was found dead this week in a…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
10.19.21
Mitch Mayfield

Army Specialist Identified As Soldier Killed In Kenya

Henry "Mitch" Mayfield Jr., an Army specialist, was identified as one of the three Americans who died from a terror…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
10.07.21
KENYA-AWARD-EDUCATION

Teacher Donates Majority Of Salary To Underprivileged Families

A Kenyan teacher donates 80 percent of his salary to help underprivileged students and their families.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg, who is running as...

Kamala Harris' Reaction To Mayor Pete’s Stock Photo

Mayor Pete had a photo of Black folks that was taken in Kenya. Sen. Kamala Harris couldn't control her laughter.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
African American brothers playing drums

Children’s African History Museum Coming To Baltimore

A new children’s museum centered on African history and culture is officially coming to Baltimore.
by NewsOne Staff
03.28.20
2018 American Music Awards - Rehearsals

Donnie McClurkin Says Angels Saved Him

The singer revealed the details on social media.
by NewsOne Staff
12.13.18
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Strange Photos Of Melania Trump Visiting Africa

Melania Trump touched down in Africa to start her inaugural solo trip to the Motherland as the first lady of…
by NewsOne Staff
10.04.18
Traffic on Kenyatta Avenue in the centre of Nairobi.

Kenya Deports Chinese Man For Racist Remarks

Kenya deported a Chinese national for his racist remarks.
by nigelroberts1
09.09.18
SENEGAL-US-DIPLOMACY

President Obama’s Historic Travels Cement His Legacy

As president, Barack Obama traveled to over 51 countries. He has cemented his foreign relations legacy through his choice of…
by Charise Frazier
04.29.21
masai village

Kenya Holds Its First Albino Beauty Pageant To…

Kenya has hosted the world’s first albino beauty pageant to help combat the persecution albinos face in many East African…
by Angela Bronner Helm
11.01.16
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American Missionary Sentenced To 40 Years In Prison…

An Oklahoma missionary was sentenced to 40 years in prison this week after he was found guilty of raping Kenyan…
by Desire Thompson
04.29.21

Lupita Nyong’o Lands Second Vogue Cover & Talks…

Star Wars actress Lupita Nyong'o hits the October issue of Vogue magazine, marking the second time she's covered the publication.
by Susie O.
09.18.15
Pope Francis Leads Way Of The Cross On Rio's Copacabana Beach

Pope Francis Confirmed To Visit Three African Countries…

For the first time, Pope Francis will visit Africa to further his conquest in addressing poverty and worldwide inequality.
by Desire Thompson
09.16.15
MIPTV 2014 : Opening Party In Cannes

NEWS ROUNDUP: 50 Cent To Pay Additional $2…

Rapper 50 Cent, real name Curtis Jackson, was ordered to pay $2 million more to a woman who sued him…
by NewsOne Staff
07.27.15
KENYA-US-OBAMA

Homecoming: Obama Reunites With Half-Sister, Brings $1 Billion…

In his first visit to his father’s country since he became president, Barack Obama made his rounds with extended family,…
by Christina Coleman
07.25.15
President Obama in Jamaica

Black Lawmakers Join President Obama On Historic Trip…

Politicker One: The trip marks the first time a sitting U.S. president has traveled to those nations. Plus: Clinton talks…
by hollowaylynette
07.24.15
USA, Washington DC, Presidential Seal on podium in front of The White House, low angle view

NEWS ROUNDUP: Senate Passes ‘Fast-Track’ Trade Bill…AND MORE

President Obama had a triumph earlier this week when the Senate passed a fast-track bill, allowing him to have authority…
by NewsOne Staff
06.25.15
Kenya Attack

Kenyan Ministry Names Suspect In Al-Shabab Campus Attack

The suspected mastermind in the Al-Shabab attack at Garissa University College that killed over 100 students is the son of a government…
by Desire Thompson
04.06.15

Garissa Update: Five Arrested, Four Attackers Dead, One…

Five people have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in the Garissa University College college attack in Kenya, in which at…
by Angela Bronner Helm
04.04.15