Posted by Eric Ojo
Central America, Latest Headlines
Wednesday, July 20th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Fletcher School at Tufts University has announced that the immediate past President of the Republic of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado Quesada joined the faculty as Professor of Practice in Diplomacy and as Senior Fellow in the Edward R. Murrow Center for a Digital World. The appointment of the 48th president of […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, U.S./Canada
Tuesday, July 19th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An accomplished African American serial entrepreneur, founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Compassionate Helpers, one of the fastest-growing healthcare franchises in the United States, Lativah Greene, has been nominated as a 2021 Forbes Next 1000 Honoree. This was disclosed recently in a statement made available to the media by BlackPR.com and […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Europe, Latest Headlines
Tuesday, July 19th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has declared that climate change is the biggest security problem in the world today. The minister made the observation while speaking ahead of the Petersberg Climate Dialogue in Berlin on Monday. The Petersberg Climate Dialogue is central to paving the way for a successful 2022 United Nations […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, U.S./Canada
Monday, July 18th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A renowned and highly esteemed African American physician, Dr. Hassan Akinbiyi has announced his partnership with Hanger Clinic, to provide Virtual Prosthetic Clinics to help amputee patients in the United States and beyond. Hanger Clinic is a leading prosthetic care provider in the U.S. With over 800 locations across the country, it […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, U.S./Canada
Sunday, July 17th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bill Gates & Melinda Gates Foundation and the European International Bank (EIB) have announced a strengthening partnership that will boost investment in human development. Co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates and President of the EIB, Werner Hoyer disclosed this when they met in London on Friday. The new […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Europe, Latest Headlines
Sunday, July 17th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has reaffirmed the commitment and resolve of his administration to tackle climate change frontally in spite of the present energy crisis confronting the country. Scholz said the climate goals of Germany will be pursued unflinchingly and achieve the desired result despite energy crisis resulting from the Ukraine war. […]
Posted by African Examiner
Latest Headlines, U.S./Canada
Saturday, July 16th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Shtudy, a developer-focused career platform, co-founded by a 27-year-old African American and serial entrepreneur, Geno Miller, is demonstrably committed to helping minority software engineers land tech jobs in the United States. The platform is leading the charge for diversity in tech by connecting 10,0000 pre-vetted software engineers with job opportunities at companies […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, U.S./Canada
Saturday, July 16th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The United States Government has announced more than $592 million in additional assistance to respond to humanitarian needs in Africa. Throughout Africa, response efforts to address under-recognized humanitarian crises are facing dire funding constraints. The intervention fund which will be supervised by the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, U.S./Canada
Wednesday, July 13th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An accomplished African American female entrepreneur and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of J White Enterprises, Janay White has attributed her success to taking advantage of business credit. White, a former homeless mother of two from Jacksonville, Florida, who is currently the CEO of 8 successful companies, says she is ‘addicted’ and passionate […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Europe, Latest Headlines
Wednesday, July 13th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A frontline charity organization in Germany, Welthungerhilfe has expressed its concern over the current spate of hunger sweeping across the globe. Welthungerhilfe is one of the largest private aid organizations in Germany. The organization which is politically independent and non-denominational, is striving with courage and determination for a world without hunger. Since […]
Posted by African Examiner
Europe, Latest Headlines
Tuesday, July 12th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The German Government has reiterated the need for the international community to urgently work towards the attainment of a world without nuclear weapons. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock gave the charge during her recent visit to Nagasaki, the Japanese city destroyed by a United States nuclear bomb 77 years ago. Around 70,000 […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, U.S./Canada
Tuesday, July 12th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Driven by the need to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of African American women and mothers, a new platform was launched recently in the United State of America. Dubbed, BlackWoman.com, the platform is out to pay tribute to one of the most celebrated demographics in the world. The website highlights recent and […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, U.S./Canada
Monday, July 11th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A renowned certified financial advisor and founder of Thornton Advisor Group, Jayson Thornton has given some vital steps that people, particularly African Americans should take in order to prepare for a recession. Thornton, a host of Pocket Watching with JT which gives away free money tips on a call-in financial talk show […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, U.S./Canada
Sunday, July 10th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A foremost American Genealogist and historian, Dr. Antoinette Harrell who helps African American families to find their roots, was in the news again recently. This time she connected the dots about the story of a former slave who founded a town in Louisiana. According to a statement made available to the media […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, U.S./Canada
Saturday, July 9th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – La’Keisha Gray-Sewell, the founder and Executive Director of Girls Like Me Project Inc (GLMPI), a non-profit organization based in Chicago, has received a $50,000 financial award from the Black Girl Freedom Fund (BGFF) to support its capacity building programme for African American girls. The initiative is aimed at training African American girls […]
Posted by African Examiner
Asia, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria
Friday, July 8th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Muhammadu Buhari has extended heartfelt condolences to the family of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe over the gruesome assassination of the former prime minister. In a condolence message by his media aide, Mr Femi Adesina, on Friday in Abuja, the president also condoled with the Government and people of Japan […]
Posted by African Examiner
Asia, Latest Headlines
Friday, July 8th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, was shot on Friday while delivering a speech ahead of a parliamentary election, with public broadcaster NHK saying a man armed with an apparently homemade gun opened fired at him from behind. The former prime minister collapsed and showed no sign of life after he was […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, U.S./Canada
Friday, July 8th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Innovative Entrepreneurs Hub, a hybrid shared workspace and business development and management company of based in Los Angeles, has launched new crowd funding campaign to exclusively promote African American-owned brands. The crowd funding campaign is driven by the company’s ifundWomen initiative which recently announced a retail store called Our Culture Hub, a […]
Posted by African Examiner
Europe, Featured, Latest Headlines
Thursday, July 7th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has resigned as the leader of the Conservative Party and effectively as prime minister. Johnson announced his resignation on Thursday afternoon at 10, Downing Street, London. He said he will, however, remain in office until the Conservative Party elects a new leader who will also assume office […]
Posted by Eric Ojo
Latest Headlines, U.S./Canada
Thursday, July 7th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Kevon Chisolm, and his 15-year-old son, Kamari, have announced the commencement of another series of their online summer camps that teach children life-long financial education skills and discipline through 10 lessons with an emphasis on African American history and culture. This disclosed in statement distributed on their behalf by Blacknews.com. Their non-profit […]