Beyonce is ‘FAKING’ being African American, claims congressional candidate KW Miller, in bizarre Twitter rant where he says singer is ITALIAN KW Miller, who is running to represent Florida’s 18th Congressional District in November, claimed the superstar is ‘faking’ her heritage for ‘exposure’ ‘BEYONCE YOU ARE ON NOTICE’ he tweeted, prompting widespread backlash He also went … Read more
Meghan Markle smiles alongside private chef in unseen photo from 2019 African royal tour – who cooked up some ‘great food for the family’ during their stay in Cape Town Meghan Markle, 38, can be seen smiling alongside private chef in unseen photo South Africa-based luxury service company shared the photo on Instagram page Chef … Read more
Trevor Phillips slammed the RFU plan to ban the song. Pictured here in 2017 A former head of the Commission for Racial Equality has slammed plans to ban ‘Swing Low, Sweet Chariot’ – describing it as ‘Black people’s own culture being cancelled’. Trevor Phillips, 66, condemned the Rugby Football Union for reviewing the popular sporting … Read more
Vandals smash two graves marking Bristol burial site of African slave and scrawl ‘put Colston’s statue back’ on paving nearby – 10 days after toppling of city’s controversial memorial to 17th century trader The headstones mark the burial place of African slave Scipio Africanus Chalk message in the churchyard suggested the vandalism was in revenge … Read more
More than 40% of coronavirus patients in one Detroit hospital system’s ICUs died – and three quarters of its critically ill patients were African American Researchers looked at 463 patients with coronavirus evaluated at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Michigan Of 141 who needed to be placed in the ICU, 80% needed mechanical ventilation … Read more
A mysterious inflammatory disease that strikes children and is linked to Covid-19 is less common in Europeans, research suggests. Doctors analysed 21 youngsters who admitted to hospital in Paris with the condition – which is similar to Kawasaki disease, affecting the blood vessels and heart. Results showed more than half (57 per cent) of youngsters were … Read more
It’s being billed as ‘the greatest safari in the world’ – though some might conclude that it’s the greatest holiday in the world. Full stop. Unsurprisingly, it’s not cheap. You’ll need to find $125,000 (£102,000) to book a place on the ‘Roar Africa Emirates Executive Private Jet Safari’, but for that whopping sum, you’ll go … Read more
When Planet Earth film-maker Vanessa Berlowitz moved from Bristol to Botswana with her husband and young son to track elephants across 1,000 miles of African bush, she knew it would be an adventure. She just didn’t realise how life-changing it would be I woke to what sounded like a giant fire hose spraying against our … Read more
Some of the earliest people forced into slavery in Latin America in the 16th century have been revealed, shedding light on their tragic lives. Three male skeletons were unearthed in a mass grave on the grounds of Hospital Real de San José de los Naturales, an early colonial hospital in Mexico City. Analysis of their … Read more
North Korean state media have published a letter they claim he sent to the South African President today, amid rumours he is dead. Dated today, the letter congratulates President Cyril Ramaphosa on South Africa’s Freedom Day, which marks the end of Apartheid, KCNA reports. The dictator, 36, wrote to President Ramaphosa to say their two nations’ … Read more