by FikesRobert | Aug 6, 2022 | African American History, People
Will Packer is a film producer who was best known for producing the 94th Annual Academy Awards (the Oscars) on March 27, 2022. Packer was born on April 11, 1974, to Birice Paker and William Packer Sr. in St. Petersburg, Florida. He completed high school in St....
by divimachine | May 26, 2022 | Caribbean Head of State, Global African History, People
Gaston Alfonso Browne is the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda. He has been at the helm of the country since 2014. Before entering politics, he was a banker and businessman. Gaston Alphonso Browne was born in Antigua on February 9, 1967. As a child, he lived on...
by | May 11, 2022 | African Head of State, Global African History, People
Macky Sall, the fourth and current president of Senegal, was born on December 1, 1961, in Fatick, Senegal to Amadou Abdoul Sall and his wife, Coumba Thimbo. Fatick is a town in central Senegal where most people speak Wolof or Serer but his parents are Fula people from...
by IsaacApple | Jun 3, 2021 | Global African History, People
Vanessa Nakate is a Ugandan climate activist who led Uganda’s First Fridays for Future climate strikes and founded Youth for Future Africa and Rise Up Climate Movement to address climate concerns in the African continent and world at large. Nakate was born on November...
by BrianHoffman | Jan 18, 2021 | Global African History, People
Strive Masiyiwa is a Zimbabwean businessman and philanthropist. He is best known for being the founder and chairman of Econet Wireless International and Zimbabwe’s first billionaire. Masiyiwa was born on January 29th, 1961 in Zimbabwe. His father was a miner who later...
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