A 23-year-old man hailed a communal taxi in eastern Pretoria (Gauteng Province, South Africa) on Friday, May 19. When he entered the taxi, which was
The world’s third penis transplant has been successfully completed by a team of surgeons from Stellenbosch University and the Tygerberg Academic Hospital based in Cape
Throughout history, there have been many battles that have been forgotten. One such battle that the British would like to forget is the Battle of
Dázon Dixon Diallo, MPH, founder and president of SisterLove Inc. is working on the front lines in the struggle for women’s human rights and the fight
Yasiin Bey, better known as Mos Def, is no longer being detained in South Africa. Rolling out reporter Amir Shaw reported in January 2016, “Bey
For Vashawn Mitchell, South Africa is a second home. This is surprising, even to him, considering his initial reluctance to accept an invitation to minister
Rapper/actor Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) has been forced to leave South Africa. According to Associated Press, Bey was arrested on on Jan. 14 and appeared
First, it should be clear that no woman deserves or asks to be raped. The trauma of a rape victim is personal and unfathomable and
Rape activist Amber Amour, 27, has caused controversy over an alleged rape that occurred in Cape Town, South Africa, in November of 2015. Amour is
For most of the week, the internet has been overloaded with an assortment of commentary from fans and naysayers alike amid a flurry of rumors
Almost 500 people convened in front of the GrandWest Casino in Cape Town, South Africa, recently to protest a performance by Pharrell Williams. Led by the
There is no more telling form of self-hatred than when a person deliberately bleaches their skin. The practice becomes especially tragic when the people who
If you ever want a vacation to somewhere different, and want to experience the most beautiful places in the world, these places are a definite
Fresh off his critically acclaimed turn as Nelson Mandela in the film Long Walk to Freedom, Idris Elba is using another artistic medium to celebrate
Deavra Daughtry Founder, Texas Women’s Empowerment Foundation What were your goals for expansion to South Africa? To empower and educate the people of Africa using
It was widely reported on yesterday (May 22) that rapper/actor Mos Def, who now goes by the name Yasiin Bey, was denied entry into the United States for a planned tour. But according to the South African-based media publication Times Live, those reports are completely false.
Rapper and activist Mos Def, now known as Yasiin Bey, has been denied re-entry into the United States according to multiple media sources. Bey has
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Beautiful Instagram photos of Africa remind us how beautiful the continent really is amidst the war and poverty shown to us by the media. With miles
In reflecting on the recent passing of the iconic Nelson Mandela or as he is affectionately called Madiba, I think of what South Africa was
