Further reading: Famine in Somalia: Catholic charity calls for "immediate action" Thanks to its drought resistance, nutritional value, and versatility, ensete has become a major focus of research.

This photo provided by U.S. Africa Command, the U.S. military conducts coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025.

The inaugural Black Europe Film Festival of Minneapolis / Saint Paul, a showcase of Afrodescendant cinema from across Europe, debuts tomorrow through Sunday at various locations in Minneapolis.

There are a whole lot of directors in town for screenings around the Twin Cities. That's largely because of the debut installment of the Black Europe Film Fest, which starts with an opening night ...

An all-new, inspiring and thought-provoking Heritage Hour at the Floral City Library will debut on Wednesday, Feb. 12, from 2-3 p.m., where we will explore the history of Black education in Citrus ...

Toto Chiavetta, the Italian maestro revered for his innovative approach to Afro-house and melodic techno, will take fans on a sonic exploration. His intricate productions and live performances are ...

Minnesota is home to the largest Somali community in the United States, but for many Somali refugees finding stability and employment has been a struggle. So Mariam Mohamed, a Somali woman living ...

The impact of this decision on Somalia remains unclear, as many foreign aid programs, including support for Somalia's Danab commando forces and humanitarian aid initiatives, have already been ...

Puntland Security Forces gather following their successful seizure of Dhaban Ade, once an ISIS command hub, in the Almiskaad mountains of Bari, Puntland State, Somalia. (Photo: Puntland State TV) ...

Over 20 people were killed and more than 10 others wounded during two days of fighting between Islamic State fighters and security forces from Somalia’s Puntland region, officials said Tuesday.

(NNPA Newswire_– Social media is abuzz over Snoop Doggs’ performance during the 60th presidential inauguration ceremonies for Donald John Trump Jan. 17. Sign up for our Daily eBlast to get ...

With Derek Reeves and Bryson Karrer on violins, Kathy Hershberger on viola, and Yoonhae Swanson on cello, the set ended with three Coltrane favorites: "Afro Blue," "Central Park West," and "Mister ...