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THE 15TH ANNUAL HEADIES AWARDS- PERFORMANCES BY-TIWA SAVAGE, WIZKID, FIREBOY DML, ADEKUNLE GOLD, DAVIDO, & MORE

August 28, 2022 admin 0

For the first time in its 15-year history, The Headies brings the most influential, important, and impactful Afrobeats talent to the United States as part of the preeminent Nigerian music awards ceremony’s stateside debut. Taking place on September 4th at […]

Sistahs at the Well: The Girlfriend Getaway Giveaway for 4 lucky recipients!

July 19, 2022 admin 0

Four lucky recipients will have the chance to join us for a life-changing opportunity at The Girlfriend Getaway. We are focused on highly motivated women who want to change their health and lifestyle. Tell us why you want to join […]

Nomadic Journey to Palenque, Colombia: The 1st Free Town for Africans in the Americas

May 29, 2022 admin 0

By Kimatni D. Rawlins Suta Ma Black translates to “We are Black” for the Afro-Colombian people of San Basilio de Palenque, founded by South American leader Benkos Bioho who escaped slavery and led a rebellion of enslaved maroons from Cartagena […]

Paratrek enables people with disabilities to enjoy hiking in nature and promotes empowerment, integration and understanding. (Yoav Alon)

A Hiking Wheelchair Is Changing People’s Lives

May 4, 2022 zenger.news Comments Off

One man’s mission to bring his disabled father on a hiking trip led to an innovative, life-changing invention.
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Beverly Barkat viewing her Earth Poetica installation at the Gottesman Family Israel Aquarium, where it is being exhibited before moving to its permanent home at the World Trade Center in New York. (Michael Amar)

Giant Globe Made Of Plastic Trash Is A Visual Call To Action

April 18, 2022 zenger.news Comments Off

Artist collected plastic litter from beaches and parks in several countries, to create an installation for the World Trade Center.
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Black Women in Asset Management announces U.S. Founding Sponsors

April 15, 2022 admin 0

Funding will be used to launch BWAM in the U.S. and cultivate new programming that supports the retention and advancement of Black women in America working in the asset management field Black Women in Asset Management (BWAM), a non-profit industry […]

The Russian Armed Forces carried out a missile strike with precision-guided weapons on Ukraine's military infrastructure. (Ministry of Defense of Russia/Zenger)

Fogs Of War: Russia Releases Supersonic Cruise Missile Off Murky Coast

April 9, 2022 zenger.news Comments Off

From 24th February to 8th April, the total combat losses of Russian troops stand at an estimated 19,000 personnel.
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A resident uses a mobile phone while sheltering in the basement of a building in Irpin as Russian forces moved through the city on March 07, 2022, in Irpin, Ukraine. Ukraine rejected as unacceptable a Russian proposal for a humanitarian corridor that leads from Kyiv to Belarus, a Russian ally that was a staging ground for the invasion. (Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

Is Social Media A Force For Good In Ukrainian Conflict?

March 16, 2022 zenger.news Comments Off

We are finally seeing a phenomenon on social media that is igniting empathy as opposed to pitting us against one another.
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The Yam Hotel near Tel Aviv’s northern beach and port. (Sarit Goffen)

18 Best Hotels In Tel Aviv 2022

March 16, 2022 zenger.news Comments Off

To help you decide where to stay in Tel Aviv, we’ve picked 18 hotels — out of 181 in the city — for different needs.
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Amal Al-Sana fought for her rights in Bedouin society. (Judith Sudilovsky)

The Bedouin Woman Who Refused To Be Pitied And Now Empowers Others

March 14, 2022 zenger.news Comments Off

As the fifth daughter in a family of girls, Amal Al-Sana’s birth was considered a tragedy. She didn’t let that stop her.
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Aerial view of the Northern Amazon on June 11, 2007, in Peru. The pristine forest has borne the impact of roads into the forest and roadside urbanization. The Amazon is under threat from infrastructure development in Peru. (Brent Stirton/Getty Images)

Death Of A Rainforest: Amazon Near Tipping Point Of Transitioning To Savanna, Study Says

March 10, 2022 257873455330365 Comments Off

Three-quarters of the rainforest is currently at risk of transitioning.
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A Message From Stevie Wonder

March 8, 2022 admin 0

Stevie Wonder shared a speech for the world today on Twitter and TikTok. Stevie is asking everyone to defeat hatred. Because the war that is raging is not just about Ukraine but a fight for the entirety of world’s population. […]

Performing Artist and Financial Expert Amber Grant talks about bridging the wealth gap in the music industry through cryptocurrency and financial planning

March 8, 2022 admin 0

By: Jessica DupreePhotos: Tyree Vance Before International performing artist Amber Grant knew anything about financial planning she knew how to play the organ by ear and she knew what it was like to grow up in poverty. But what she […]

Ukrainian artillery striking at Russian troops is seen in this screenshot from a video. (Ukrainian Joint Forces Operation/Zenger)

VIDEO: Ukrainian Forces Say Artillery Destroyed Russian ‘Columns And Groups’

March 5, 2022 zenger.news Comments Off

Footage shows Ukrainian battlefield successes while both sides agree to set up “humanitarian corridors.”
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Tel Aviv University Prof. Tal Dvir, CSO of Matricelf. (Israel Hadari)

Bioprinted Implant May Help Paralyzed People Walk Again

March 5, 2022 zenger.news Comments Off

First-ever spinal cord implant to treat paralysis without risk of rejection is successfully tested on mice.
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The multicolored orchid “Maxillaria anacatalina-portillae” was first discovered and photographed by Alex Portilla in November 2003. Cultivated by Ecuadorian firm Ecuagenera, it has recently been recognized as a novel species. (Alex Portilla)

New Orchid Species Discovered In Ecuador’s Cloud Rainforest

March 1, 2022 zenger.news Comments Off

First collected and cultivated by a private company, the orchid is found only in a small corner of the Andes.
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