1. 1862 – The year of the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War The year 1862 marked a major escalation in the American Civil…
Ebola on the rise in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Reports from a recent census in the Democratic Republic of Congo reveals that over 440 people have been infected with the Ebola virus, 255 of…
2018 BCASPA and AVODA breast cancer awareness dinner
The 2018 Breast cancer Awareness and Screening Program in Africa (BCASPA) dinner, dance and fundraiser held recently at the Arthur’s lounge in Addison, Texas. BCASPA,…
BCASPA hosts annual charity dinner in Addison, Texas
“My life literally came to a screeching halt just as the oncologist told me that I had an advanced form of cancer” That was the…
Afrocentric online retail by Ayekoto
According to a recent comScore survey, shoppers made 51 percent of their purchases on the web in 2016 compared with 48 percent in 2015 and…
2017 Endometriosis Lagos Walk
The 2017 Endometriosis walk in Lagos, an awareness campaign organized by the Endometriosis Support Group Nigeria (ESGN) a not-for-profit organisation (NGO) in conjunction with Nordica…
Bitter Kola Health Benefits
Garcinia Kola which is commonly known as bitter kola has amazing health benefits which some of us are yet to discover. This tropical flowering plant…
2016 Lagos Endometriosis Walk
The resilience shown by the Endometriosis Support Group Nigeria (ESGN) a not-for-profit organisation (NGO) in conjunction with Nordica Fertility Centre, and Diamond Bank Plc and…
Aliko Dangote, Bill Gates team up against Malnutrition in Nigeria
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote and tech billionaire Bill Gates have announced plans for a $100-million scheme to cut malnutrition in Nigeria. Dangote said the…