In this moving performance, Mon Rovîa's soft, clear voice tackles difficult, yet poignant stories from his own life and the world.

Its deal to take deportees is the latest in a long history of unequal agreements with the US.

The Togo-sponsored resolution was backed by 164 nations - with the US as the only nation to vote against it.

Earlier this afternoon, my oldest boyhood friend, a distinguished international lawyer who received his doctorate at Cambridge, called me to share the tragic news that Jason Arday, the Black British a...

Read the full text of Dr. Herbert Bewer’s 2026 Independence Day oration, reflecting on the value of Liberia's history, its challenges, independence, partnerships, and the responsibility to honor and p...

The photographer Saher Alghorra reported on the Gaza conflict while enduring the dire conditions his images portrayed.

How South Africa's liberation became disconnected from the Africa that made it possible

Liberia’s 2023 elections broadcast this West African country as a marvel. While previous post-war races set precedents for competitive elections – with no party winning a majority in the Legislatur...

In a country where xenophobia has a legacy, a recent well-funded iteration has emerged that feeds on post-apartheid failures and local insecurities

MONROVIA – A 178-year-old constitutional clause restricting citizenship to persons of Negro descent has returned to center stage. Dr. Robtel Neajai Pailey, an LSE scholar, brought a decade of research...

The debate over amending Liberia's "Negro Clause" for citizenship intersects with land ownership concerns, as advised by Dr. Robtel Neajai Pailey, emphasizing the intricacies of historical identity pr...

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Abstract. To this day, Angie Brooks remains the only African woman to have been appointed President of the United Nations General Assembly. During her tenu

Discover the world's top universities for Development Studies 2026. Explore the QS World University Rankings by Subject in various disciplines.

International support matters when it aligns with strategies built alongside regional institutions and governments

The architect of the African Union’s reparations framework for the historic UN resolution explains why demands for historical justice are inseparable from the struggle for Black sovereignty

The continent is better positioned to weather crises, yet perceptions remain stuck in the past

Bradford, December 1962. A precocious Mercy makes her reluctant entrance into the world, torn from the warm embrace of her mother’s womb, to a chaotic household that seems to have […]

Leading scholar in the field of critical race theory Kimberlé Crenshaw coined the term “intersectionality,” which she has described as a “lens through which you can see where power comes and collides,...

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Applause erupted in the UN General Assembly Hall on Wednesday as Member States adopted a resolution declaring the transatlantic slave trade the gravest crime against humanity.

At festival in Kenya, artists and writers discuss role arts can play in continent’s growing push for redress over colonial crimes

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Africa’s growth could outpace Asia’s for the first time in 2026, figures from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) suggest, as the continent’s population continues to rise fast.

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Femi Kuti, son of Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti, has praised the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award given to his late father, describing it as "a win for Africa and global peace."

Special Guest: ‘Liberian Citizenship as a Political Economy of Belonging’, LSE Impact Wednesdays Fireside Chat and Impact Series, The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (February ...

Spearheaded by Jeune Afrique and The Africa Report, in partnership with the African Development Bank, the Africa NextGen Economist Prize aims to unearth a new generation of intellectuals capable of sh...

$1.6m project drew outrage over ethical questions about withholding vaccines proven to prevent disease

The Kremlin may be using Africans as suicide bombers in Ukraine, reports suggest.

Mali and Burkina Faso are the latest to issue 'tit-for-tat' bans on visas for US citizens with immediate effect.