Canada to Grant 33,000 Temporary Workers Permanent Residency Under New Immigration Plan
Canada is set to grant permanent residency to 33,000 temporary foreign workers as part of a major transition initiative within the federal government’s 2026–2028 Immigration Levels Plan — a move…
Kenyan-Born Silvia Jemutai Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army
FORT LEE, VIRGINIA — The United States Army has promoted Silvia Jemutai, a Kenyan-born officer, to the senior rank of Lieutenant Colonel (O-5) in a ceremony that drew family, fellow…
What You Need to Enter Canada for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup™ is coming to Canada in 2026, and whether you’re a fan, player, journalist, or volunteer, planning ahead is essential. Entry requirements depend on your citizenship, travel…
South African Women Stage Nationwide ‘Purple Shutdown’ After Ramaphosa Declares GBV a National Disaster
South Africa is witnessing a historic moment today as women across the country join a nationwide “Purple Shutdown” — just hours after President Cyril Ramaphosa announced at the G20 Social…
Achraf Hakimi Crowned 2025 African Player of the Year
In Rabat, under the bright lights and the unmistakable pulse of Moroccan pride, Achraf Hakimi finally claimed the prize that had slipped from his grasp for two straight years —…
Phoebe Okowa Makes History as First Kenyan Judge at the ICJ — A Major Win for Africa and Its Diaspora
In a landmark victory for African representation on the world stage, Professor Phoebe Nyawade Okowa, a distinguished Kenyan international-law scholar, has been elected as a judge of the International Court…
Nicki Minaj Backs Trump’s Claims on Christian Persecution in Nigeria
US-Trinidadian rapper Nicki Minaj has stirred fresh controversy after publicly backing former US President Donald Trump’s claims that Christians in Nigeria are facing widespread persecution — a narrative Nigerian officials…
🔥 FINAL SHOWDOWN SET! Nigeria & DR Congo Clash in FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Playoff Final!
The stage is SET.The drums are LOUD.Africa is READY. Nigeria and DR Congo will battle in the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Playoffs Final on November 16th — and the road…
Toronto’s Early Snow Shocks the Diaspora: Time to Get “Winter-Ready”
Southern Ontario got an unexpected wake-up call. On Sunday, 9 November 2025, the Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) saw their earliest recorded 5 + cm snowfall in more…
Kenyan Gospel Singer Betty Bayo Dies After Battle With Blood Cancer
Renowned Kenyan gospel artist Betty Bayo has passed away at Kenyatta National Hospital. She reportedly died at 1:03 p.m. on Monday, 10 November 2025, after battling leukaemia and suffering from…
