1940—Smokey Robinson is born William Robinson in Detroit, Mich. He formed “The Miracles” in 1955 while still in high school. With his voice and poetry of song, Robinson led The Miracles as the group ...

The Pan-African Development Institute (IPD) has chosen Morocco’s southern city of Dakhla as its new permanent headquarters, ...

Most gold production and reserves in west Africa are found within the west African craton. This is one of the world’s oldest ...

The London- and Johannesburg-listed Pan African Resources is able to operate and to grow in South Africa – “and do so very ...

Being the speech of His Excellency, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON, Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, at the ...

Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, a pioneer of African cinema with a career spanning 50 years, has died at age 84 ...