Bronx, NY — On Saturday, September 13th, Crotona Park was filled with the rhythms, colors, and spirit of Africa as the African Heritage Festival took center stage from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The vibrant event, celebrating African culture and unity, was proudly organized by the Office of Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson in…
À Fith Mith, dans la commune de Guédiawaye, les habitants tirent la sonnette d’alarme face aux nombreux accidents qui se produisent régulièrement sur l’avenue Serigne Babacar Sy. Le dernier en date s’est produit ce mardi 9 septembre, vers 18h20, impliquant un taxi clando et un véhicule particulier. Selon les témoins, un taxi de couleur grise,…
Manhattan, NY — August 28, 2025 — On Thursday, a large group of pro-Palestinian protesters gathered outside the headquarters of The New York Times in Midtown Manhattan, calling attention to what they described as the paper’s “complicit role” in justifying Israel’s military blockade of Gaza. Demonstrators held signs reading, « Israel’s repeated evacuation orders take toll…
A string of shootings across the Bronx within an eight-hour span earlier this week left two people dead and two others injured, prompting renewed calls for peace from community leaders and faith-based organizations. The violence began in Tremont, where crime scene investigators were seen collecting evidence on Anthony Avenue. A 32-year-old man was shot in…
Harlem, NY – August 24, 2025 — The African Diaspora community in New York City gathered in a vibrant show of unity and political engagement this past Sunday as the NYC African Council hosted an endorsement event for Mayor Eric Adams. Held at the iconic intersection of 125th Street and Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard in…
Harlem, August 20, 2025 — Undeterred by the rain, supporters gathered on West 124th Street in Harlem Monday as Mayor Eric Adams officially opened his latest campaign field office ahead of the November election. The grand opening drew community members, local leaders, and notable political figures including former New York Governor David Paterson and former…
Just days after a 7-year-old girl from Queens was taken into U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody, protesters gathered on Monday to demand improved conditions for immigrants held in detention. Immigration advocates and healthcare professionals rallied outside 26 Federal Plaza in Manhattan, calling for better medical care for those in ICE custody. One protester, Steve,…
Le club des randonneurs pédestres de Somone a réussi le pari d’une mobilisation inédite en regroupant le week end dernier plusieurs clubs du pays et de la Gambie sur un parcours de 8 km. Une occasion pour les marcheurs de sensibiliser les populations des deux pays sur les risques de maladies métaboliques (diabète et hypertension…
« Vers des chaines de valeur intégrées pour une Afrique Atlantique émergente ». Tel est l’intitulé du séminaire international organisé avant-hier dans les locaux de l’ambassade du Maroc à Dakar. La rencontre a réuni des universitaires, des hommes politiques, la société civile et d’autres acteurs de la société. Une occasion saisie par son Excellence Hassan Naciri, ambassadeur…
Bouchez-vous les oreilles car les chiffres ont de quoi attirer les pouvoirs publics sur cette nouvelle drogue venue de la sous-région. Pour des questions sanitaires, économiques et sociales, l’État doit agir et faire face. Bon marché et accessible, le Kosh, est actuellement très prisé. Pire, une classe entière versait dans un profond délire provoquant europhies…
