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AN AFRICAN COUNTRY RECKONS WITH ITS HISTORY OF SELLING SLAVES
In Benin, where the government plans to build two museums devoted to the slave trade in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, slavery is an embattled subject... READ MORE›
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HURRICANE IRMA: STRONGEST EVER ATLANTIC STORM BATTERS CARIBBEAN ISLANDS - LATEST NEWS
Live hurricane irma strongest ever atlantic storm batters caribbean islands... READ MORE›
HURRICANE IRMA DESTROYS WEATHER STATION ON CARIBBEAN ISLAND ST BARTS
Hurricane Irma appears to have broken the weather station on the Caribbean island of St Barthelemy St Barts ... READ MORE›
CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE FLATTENS 'MOST SOLID BUILDINGS' ON SAINT MARTIN ISLAND
Irma Category 5 hurricane flattens 'most solid buildings' on Saint Martin island... READ MORE›
DRUG KINGPIN ESCAPES FROM MEXICAN PRISON THROUGH TUNNEL
Though this was perhaps Mexico's most spectacular prison escape since the previous one by Mr... READ MORE›
OBAMA URGES UK TO STAY IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
If you look at the number that have been killed by gun violence, it's in the tens of thousands, Mr Obama said... READ MORE›
BARNARDOS BLACK HISTORY IN THE WORDS AND PICTURES OF LONG-FORGOTTEN CHILDREN
Her mother was destitute so, aged three, Letitia she was placed for adoption with a couple who were later convicted of keeping a disorderly house... READ MORE›
BIBLE BANS TARGET WORLD'S SCARIEST BOOK
When he read the Bible, he saw that the African slave trade -- which was a great boon to the British economy -- was nonetheless evil... READ MORE›
Abby Haglage in the Daily Beast says Dr Spencer's case could affect Ebola patients worldwide - by deterring would-be volunteers from travelling to West Africa to help... READ MORE›
HAITI HAS ALREADY BEEN DEVASTATED BY NATURAL DISASTERS. NOW IT'S BRACING FOR IRMA.
This is too big and too soon after Hurricane Matthew last year parts of the country are still recovering, he said... READ MORE›
CATEGORY FIVE HURRICANES DON'T GET MUCH MORE POWERFUL THAN IRMA
Hurricane Irma has roared into the Caribbean with record-setting force, bringing powerful winds and flooding rains... READ MORE›
THE 6 BEST NEW RESORTS IN THE CARIBBEAN
With winter still flexing its muscles, a mass exodus is nigh--straight to any beach resort in the Caribbean with unclaimed lounge chairs... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S CARIBBEAN VILLA SURVIVES IRMA; OTHER CELEBS WEREN'T SO LUCKY
Hurricane Irma damaged or destroyed some celebrities' Caribbean or Miami properties, but not Donald Trump's... READ MORE›
LUSH CARIBBEAN ISLANDS TURN BROWN AFTER HURRICANE IRMA
Before Hurricane Irma hit Florida, it tore through the Caribbean, leaving islands -- once lush and beautiful -- brown and denuded... READ MORE›
LAYERS OF MEANING IN MR OBAMAS KENYA TRIP
Of course, Mr. Obama cannot travel to Kenya simply as a seeker of roots, the way he did before he moved into the White House... READ MORE›
THE FACE OF AFRICAN SLAVERY IN QAJAR IRAN - IN PICTURES
Mediaeval accounts refer sporadically to slaves working as household servants, bodyguards, militiamen and sailors in the Persian Gulf including what is today southern Iran... READ MORE›
AFRICA SETS UP $28.5M CRISIS FUND
Of the West African countries hit by the 11-month outbreak, Liberia has seen the most deaths... READ MORE›
CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE CARIBBEAN LEARNING LESSONS FROM IRMA AND MARIA
As a Caribbean climate scientist, I am often asked to speak about how climate change affects small islands... READ MORE›
THE EFFECTS OF OBAMAS PRESIDENCY IN AFRICA READERS OPINIONS
I would like President Obama to encourage our African presidents to build more schools and pay teachers well... READ MORE›
100 YEARS IN THE MAKING: INSIDE WASHINGTON'S MUSEUM OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY
Great Negro Mart, reads one undated advertisement card for a slave dealer from Memphis, Tenn... READ MORE›
HOW MANY SLAVES WERE THERE? WORLD'S OLDEST SLAVE CEMETERY DISCOVERED ON CANARY ISLANDS
Archeological evidence signified that the slaves were brought to the site, located next to an ancient sugar plantation, from Northern Africa and sub-Saharan Africa... READ MORE›
ISIS AFGHANISTAN AFFILIATE'S LEADERS KILLED IN US AIRSTRIKES, AFGHAN OFFICIALS SAY
While US officials declined to confirm it Afghan authorities said an American airstrike on Friday killed Isis affiliate leader Hafiz Sayeed and more than 30 other militants... READ MORE›
FLORIDA SEX OFFENDERS NOT ALLOWED AT HURRICANE IRMA SHELTERS, SHERIFF SAYS
Florida Governor Rick Scott has activated all of Florida's National Guard for Friday in preparation for Hurricane Irma... READ MORE›
HURRICANE IRMA BARRELS TOWARDS HAITI AFTER FLATTENING CARIBBEAN ISLANDS
Hurricane Irma Record-breaking storm barrels towards Haiti after flattening Caribbean islands... READ MORE›
NIGERIAS NEW PRESIDENT HOPING TO HOST OBAMA VISITS WHITE HOUSE INSTEAD
Grant Harris, Mr. Obama's Africa adviser, said the invitation to Mr. Buhari should make clear how much Mr. Obama values Nigeria... READ MORE›
JUDGE REJECTS ISOLATION FOR U.S. NURSE WHO TREATED EBOLA PATIENTS
Only one person in the United States is currently being treated for Ebola, a New York doctor, Craig Spencer, who cared for patients in West Africa... READ MORE›
STINKING SEAWEED ON CARIBBEAN BEACHES CAUSES TOURISTS TO CANCEL HOLIDAYS
The brown seaweed called sargassum has long washed up on Caribbean coastlines... READ MORE›
BORIS JOHNSON TO VISIT BRITISH TERRITORIES IN CARIBBEAN TO SURVEY DEVASTATION
EPA 8 46 Storm clouds are seen over Fisher Island as Hurricane Irma approaches on 9 September 2017 in Miami Beach, Florida... READ MORE›
HURRICANE IRMA: WHICH AREAS ARE AT RISK?
As Hurricane Irma leaves a trail of deadly destruction across the Caribbean, forecasters projecting the path of the powerful storm are warning of further devastation... READ MORE›
EXCLUSIVE: U.S. POISED TO UPGRADE CUBA IN ANNUAL HUMAN TRAFFICKING REPORT
WASHINGTON The United States is set to remove Cuba from the bottom tier on its list of worst human trafficking centers U.S... READ MORE›
HURRICANE IRMA: JENNIFER LAWRENCE, RIHANNA, LADY GAGA TALK ABOUT FLORIDA, CARIBBEAN
Jennifer Lawrence, Rihanna, Lady Gaga, more stars talk Hurricane Irma... READ MORE›