1955— Legendary educator Mary McLeod Bethune dies at 79 in Daytona Beach, Fla. Born the 15th of 17 children in Mayesville, S.C., Bethune would rise to become one of the nation’s foremost Black ...

Researchers say they have discovered a type of gecko that hadn't been seen since 1991 and was thought to be extinct — or ...

Africa Global Logistics, which operates Ivory Coast's main port, plans to invest over 60 million euros ($67 million) in ...

Light is all around us, essential for one of our primary senses (sight) as well as life on Earth itself. It underpins many ...

Africa Global Logistics is set to invest over 60 million euros in Ivory Coast's inland logistics over the next five years.

If ever a farm had secrets, Prospect Hill is the keeper of ghosts. The former Mississippi cotton plantation conceals one of ...

Benin is one of Africa's largest cotton producers. Supported by ARISE IIP, Benin Textile produces high-quality, ...

Maïmouna Tirera founded Maïwax Eyewear in 2015. She is France's only Black woman eyeglass designer and is introducing Africa ...

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has hosted a two-day meeting of the Steering Committee of the Partenariat pour le Coton (PPC), a global platform established to support transformation and ...

The Standard General Perence Shiri As I sit in my library in a far away foreign country, I see clearly what my brothers on ...

ShareAfrican Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has said it sees massive opportunities in the cotton-textile-garment (CTG) ...