THE NEWSMAKERS
“Do we settle for the world as it is, or do we work for the world as it should be?”
― Michelle Obama
Kenyan entrepreneur is improving the environment one brick at a time
Transforming plastic waste into bricks 5x stronger than concrete.
The Africa Cup of Nations reminds us that little has changed in football
Racism remains rampant in the beautiful game.
COVID-19 and the predictable cycle of racism and lazy reporting
The media is at it again and we are tired.
Senegalese author Mohamed Mbougar Sarr wins France’s Prix Goncourt
“The most secret memory of men”
Apple finally brought back the ports!
Ugh...no more dongles.
Passport privilege: the other privilege that's got to go
Much like white privilege, it benefits those already in the position of power.
She quit her six figure job at Google to give back to Nigeria
When actions speak louder than words.
“Who will stand up for the people?”
The leader of Barbados speaks her mind at the UN and you should listen.
#EmmysSoWhite... And that's alright! (for me at least)
Mainstream media: Keep your awards and I'll take the culture… M’kay thanks!
“This challenge is not about perfection. It’s about helping women articulate their stories clearly.”
The 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations was meant to be an AFCON of change.
In a tournament dominated by youth, Venus does not slowdown.
This instant classic is a triumph of immersive cinema.
This unconventional approach to mental health care is making a significant impact.
Highlighting the year's uplifting and inspiring moments.
“It’s a sisterhood, not just a hiking group.”
This sibling band's deep musical roots and recent viral hit is propelling them to new heights.
Revisiting our favorite moments from the Summer Olympic Games.
United voices, unstoppable change!
“May other racists be afraid, ashamed and hide in the shadows.”
“Pop psychology sometimes lacks a clear definition.”
A genre-bending musical masterpiece.
This humble king’s legacy is undeniable.
The Elephants of Côte d’Ivoire make the world dream.
“It’s a feeling of freedom. It’s a moment when you only think of yourself, no one else.”
AFCON brings the world to Africa.
Celebrating the year's most uplifting moments!
Small island, sweet sounds, substantial impact.
The time has come for a woman to lead the United Nations.
“If you run, you are a runner!”
In the US Open 2023, the fight for the iron trophy promises to be a real battle of greats.
Its influence goes beyond music to fashion, dance, art, politics and much more.
An annual extravaganza celebrating Trinidad and Tobago’s fashion industry
“A healthy life starts with a healthy mind”
“I was born for drama!”
“There’s nothing like it – being able to do something that people don’t think that young people can do.”
Do the risks of AI outweigh its benefits?
The Black skiing population is thriving.
Can AI truly help engineer the perfect athlete?