Kenyan Runner Eliud Kipchoge Breaks 2-Hour Marathon Mark in Austria
Eliud Kipchoge wins INEOS 1:59 Challenge in Vienna, Austria (image via twitter.com)According to bbc.com, elite Kenyan runner Eliud Kipchoge, 34, has become the first athlete to run a marathon in under two hours, beating the mark by 20 seconds. Kipchoge...
Lupita Nyong’o Authors Children’s Book “Sulwe” to Help Young Readers “See More Dark Skin in a Beautiful Light”
“Sulwe” by Lupita Nyong’o (image via amazon.com); Lupita Nyong’o (photo via commons.wikipedia.org)According to popsugar.com, Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong’o is now a published author, and her children’s book Sulwe — which means “star” in the Luo language of her...
Fatal Crash Mares Years of Safe Travel for African Airlines
Workers gather at the scene of an Ethiopian Airlines flight crash near Bishoftu, or Debre Zeit, south of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Monday, March 11, 2019. A spokesman says Ethiopian Airlines has grounded all its Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft as a safety precaution, following...
White House to Unveil Africa Policy Initiative
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump pose for members of the media with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and his wife Margaret Kenyatta as they arrive at the White House, Monday, Aug. 27, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) Yesterdays verbal...Now Hear This
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