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Appeal for woman missing from Bexley

Appeal for woman missing from Bexley

Ms Balogun's family are growing concerned for her welfare, especially as the weather...

‘BBC don’t understand black shows’

‘BBC don’t understand black shows’

A BBC presenter leading the campaign to save the Beeb’s black local radio shows...

‘My story is Africa’s story’

‘My story is Africa’s story’

Sierra Leone’s First Lady is on a mission to save children from child marriage....

Jamaica reimposes States of Emergency to stop rising crime

Jamaica reimposes States of Emergency to stop rising crime

A total of 101 firearms and 3,000 rounds of ammunition were handed over to the police...

Windrush Generation credit union launches new service for Millennials

Windrush Generation credit union launches new service for...

A CREDIT union that provided financial support to members of the Windrish Generation...

The Afro Punk pioneers who defy stereotypes

The Afro Punk pioneers who defy stereotypes

Punk is stereotypically portrayed as the preserve of white musicians, but the genre...

Hands off Ngozi: Community leaders support charity boss facing racist onslaught

Hands off Ngozi: Community leaders support charity boss...

Community leaders claim the black charity boss has been subjected to a "rightwing...

UN human rights chief warns Haiti is on 'the verge of an abyss' amid violent unrest

UN human rights chief warns Haiti is on 'the verge of an...

The French-speaking Caribbean island has been plagued by disruption for decades...

Family of 15-year-old knife victim appeal for witnesses to speak out

Family of 15-year-old knife victim appeal for witnesses...

Police are appealing for witnesses to the stabbing to come forward or upload footage...

Badenoch makes new appointments to equalities watchdog

Badenoch makes new appointments to equalities watchdog

Kunle Olulode MBE, who has been appointed to the equalities watchdog, was an advisor...

Nigeria scraps teaching English language in schools

Nigeria scraps teaching English language in schools

Pupils will only learn their mother tongue while in primary school

Yeezy Come, Yeezy Go: London tattoo parlour to erase Kanye tats for free

Yeezy Come, Yeezy Go: London tattoo parlour to erase Kanye...

Off-the-rails rapper Ye losing fans in droves as he praises Hitler and hangs out...

Ghana to buy oil with gold instead of US dollars

Ghana to buy oil with gold instead of US dollars

If the policy is successful, it could have a ripple effect on other African nations...

Black hair and beauty salons to promote health checks

Black hair and beauty salons to promote health checks

The project aims to encourage women from black communities to come forward for vital...

Nottingham fatal fire: Man will face trial next year

Nottingham fatal fire: Man will face trial next year

Aboubacarr Drammeh said he was in the process of moving his family to the United...

BBC claim commitment to 'community' shows but questions remain about local black programmes

BBC claim commitment to 'community' shows but questions...

Beeb bosses say "no evidence" of threat to African and Caribbean talk shows - but...

Met chief: lie detector tests for new recruits

Met chief: lie detector tests for new recruits

Tough-talking top cop promises to clean up the Yard and crack down on 'corrupt'...

Pressure grows on BBC over threat to black shows

Pressure grows on BBC over threat to black shows

Celebs and MPs join battle to save local African and Caribbean programmes as MPs...

Buckingham Palace aide resigns over comments made to Black charity head

Buckingham Palace aide resigns over comments made to Black...

A MEMBER of the Buckingham Palace household has apologised and resigned after making...

Horniman Museum returns 72 looted Benin Bronzes

Horniman Museum returns 72 looted Benin Bronzes

The historic move is said to be the first of its kind for any UK museum and is expected...

BBC cuts must not threaten diversity panel warns

BBC cuts must not threaten diversity panel warns

THE BBC must ensure that it protects programmes that serve diverse communities....

BBC diversity must not be threatened panel warns

BBC diversity must not be threatened panel warns

THE BBC must ensure that it protects programmes that serve diverse communities....

Monkeypox to be renamed Mpox, WHO confirms

Monkeypox to be renamed Mpox, WHO confirms

WHO previously warned of African people being stigmatised by the disease

MP slams Labour move to u-turn on promise of democratic black members wing

MP slams Labour move to u-turn on promise of democratic...

Kim Johnson accused Labour of not trusting its own black members as party move to...

Chris Kaba: Funeral held for unarmed man shot dead by police

Chris Kaba: Funeral held for unarmed man shot dead by police

The family of Chris Kaba told mourners that they will continue to fight for justice...

Government reject call for new institutional racism inquiry after Fire Brigade scandal

Government reject call for new institutional racism inquiry...

Transport Secretary Mark Harper has dismissed the call for a national inquiry into...

‘The Caribbean must collaborate,’ urges Jamaica MP

‘The Caribbean must collaborate,’ urges Jamaica MP

Finance Minister, Dr Nigel Clarke, said Caribbean countries need to prepare for...

Floella: Anything is possible

Floella: Anything is possible

Floella Benjamin received the Royal honour at Buckingham Palace

Oxlade and KJ Spio speak on CEEK Live Virtual Concert

Oxlade and KJ Spio speak on CEEK Live Virtual Concert

LIVE STREAMED from London, one of the fastest-rising talents out of Africa – Oxlade,...

Youth wrongly labeled gang members face deportation

Youth wrongly labeled gang members face deportation

Police database is unfairly targeting black communities, in particular black men,...

Labour accused of "toxic culture" in Birmingham

Labour accused of "toxic culture" in Birmingham

Councillors have said that “too many turned a blind eye” to racist slurs, in explosive...

Man found guilty of killing partner in South East London

Man found guilty of killing partner in South East London

Marlene Coleman was fatally stabbed in the neck last June, after her partner found...

6 Pillars You Must Build to Start and Grow a Successful Business

6 Pillars You Must Build to Start and Grow a Successful...

IF YOU’RE just getting started as an entrepreneur, there are a few things you should......

Barbados bans UK poultry as bird flu spreads

Barbados bans UK poultry as bird flu spreads

The new ban on poultry products also applies to passengers travelling from the United...

Plant diet key to longevity

Plant diet key to longevity

Black veganism is on the rise. Sinai Fleary investigates why more people are rejecting...

The Troubles we’ve seen

The Troubles we’ve seen

Northern Ireland saw an upsurge in racism as more black families settled, but things...

Autumn statement: UK plunges into recession and leaves black community on the brink

Autumn statement: UK plunges into recession and leaves...

Black people are expected to be worse off from the statement

Jamaica declares regional state of emergency to stop violence

Jamaica declares regional state of emergency to stop violence

Jamaican authorities now have increased powers to arrest suspects, carry out arrest...

Awaab Ishak: Family say racism played a part in toddlers death from mould in flat

Awaab Ishak: Family say racism played a part in toddlers...

THE FAMILY of a two-year-old boy who died from a respiratory condition caused by...

Caribbean islands still at risk as they recover from deadly thunderstorms

Caribbean islands still at risk as they recover from deadly...

ISLANDS ACROSS the Caribbean are still being threatened by torrential weather conditions...

Heroic PM of St Kitts and Nevis saves elderly man's life during flight

Heroic PM of St Kitts and Nevis saves elderly man's life...

THE PRIME Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis has been hailed for being “in the...

Mutulu Shakur: Tupac's stepfather to be freed from prison due to advanced cancer

Mutulu Shakur: Tupac's stepfather to be freed from prison...

Mr Shakur who is now 72, is scheduled to be released on 16 December and is expected...

Guyana records its lowest murder rate in 10 years

Guyana records its lowest murder rate in 10 years

Guyanese police say they have seized 68 firearms so far this year and the weapons...

'Rishi Sunak must lead in closing the ethnic minority pay gap,' say campaigners as cost of living crisis bites

'Rishi Sunak must lead in closing the ethnic minority pay...

Employees from racialised backgrounds are skipping meals to survive the sharp rise...

Remembering the contribution of black people who served in the wars

Remembering the contribution of black people who served...

Guy Hewitt writes about why it's important to remember the black people who sacrificed...

Africa needs $100bn to survive climate crisis, say experts

Africa needs $100bn to survive climate crisis, say experts

AFRICAN COUNTRIES need investment worth billions if they are to stand a chance surviving...

Museum in talks to return ‘war trophy’ skulls back to Zimbabwe

Museum in talks to return ‘war trophy’ skulls back to Zimbabwe

Zimbabwean president Emerson Mnangagwa has said he would exchange the remains of...

JN Bank Managing Director Leesa Kow elected as new Chair of Caribbean Association of Banks (CAB)

JN Bank Managing Director Leesa Kow elected as new Chair...

Managing Director of the Jamaica-based JN Bank, Leesa Kow is the new chair of the......

JN Bank Managing Director Leesa Kow elected as Chair of Caribbean Association of Banks (CAB)

JN Bank Managing Director Leesa Kow elected as Chair of...

Managing Director of the Jamaica-based JN Bank, Leesa Kow is the new chair of the......

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