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Albert Mazibuko, longtime voice of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, dies at 77, leaving a legacy of harmony, unity, and global influence.

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Since retaking office, the Trump administration has deported more than 675,000 people. Even though the administration alleges that it's removing the worst of the worst, some fleeing political violence ...

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The AI boom isn’t just a footrace among the world’s biggest economies. Proof of that is easy to find across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, where a wide range of companies are deploying the ...

Zai Sylla built a following of more than half a million people by doing something deceptively simple. She shared Black stories and made the case for living life softly. Featured in the Huffington Post ...

A deepening crisis in the Middle East could send economic shockwaves across sub-Saharan Africa, raising fuel costs, food prices and inflation across the region, according to a new analysis by energy ...

WSJ’s Benoit Faucon explains what Mojtaba Khamenei’s leadership will look like in Iran. Photo: Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto/Getty Images As Mojtaba Khamenei assumes power in Iran, the clerical ...

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