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African Paradise Restaurant Opens in South Minneapolis
All week long, tantalizing aromas have been wafting from the doors of African Paradise Restaurant as they’ve rehearsed for their grand...
Hugh Masekela and Vusi Mahlasela sing freedom in tribute to anti-apartheid freedom fighters
It goes without saying that Hugh Masekela and Vusi Mahlasela delivered an outstanding performance as part of the Ordway’s celebration of its new concert...
African Awards Gala venue announced and Leon Rodrigues joins Judges panel
Mshale, organizer of the African Awards announced today that they have reached agreement with the Minneapolis Convention Center to hold this year's Awards gala...
UN health agency announces start of Ebola vaccine testing
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced today that it will begin conducting Ebola vaccination trials in Guinea this week, which if found effective, could...
Mo Ibrahim Leadership Prize finally finds a winner in Namibia’s Hifikepunye Pohamba
A five million dollar prize for exemplary leadership, good governance and defending human rights has been awarded to the president of Namibia, it was...
Hugh Masekela and Vusi Mahlasela to ‘Rock the Ordway’
While Spring may still seem far off, Rock the Ordway, billed as “22 days of opening nights” showcasing a motley of unexpected, and new...
World Tuberculosis Day
What is TB?
TB is a serious disease caused by a bacteria (germ) called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. TB is most often found in a person’s lungs,...
Obama nominates first U.S. Ambassador to Somalia in 24 years
President Barack Obama has nominated the first U.S. ambassador to Somalia in 24 years. She is Katherine Simonds Dhanani, a Foreign Service veteran who...
Ebola Orphans food drive to be held in Minnesota
A food drive to benefit the orphans and neglected children stemming for the Ebola outbreak that devastated Liberia, Guinea and sierra leone, kicks off...
University of Minnesota Professor Samuel Myers receives Westerfield Award from the National Economic Association
Dr. Samuel Myers, Jr., the Roy Wilkins Professor of Human Relations and Social Justice at the University of Minnesota’s Humphrey School of Public Affairs,...
Cancer locks a deadly grip on Africa, yet it’s barely noticed
HARARE - Hidden by the struggles to defeat Ebola, malaria and drug-resistant tuberculosis, a silent killer has been moving across the African continent, superseding infections...