A Dutch court has opened a trial for an Eritrean man accused of running a brutal migrant smuggling network. Prosecutors say Tewelde Goitom brought East African migrants to Europe under ...
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East Africa’s unfunded artistes could do so much more

Africa’s creative boom is reshaping global entertainment — but without government funding, the artists behind it are running on empty.
Rubi Rose’s mom, Nardos Ghebrelul, has played a key role in keeping the rapper grounded. Discover the strong family ...
The Trump Administration, looking for another TV-ready fight in Oregon, is ready to sic the National Guard on the city’s inflatable-costumed protesters.
For Somali society, TikTok is more than an entertainment app; it is a powerful force reshaping identity, politics, and community life. It amplifies clannism by rewarding emotional, divisive content, ...
Mengestu’s latest is narrated by an Ethiopian American known by his nickname ... the virtuoso guitarist Eddie Van Halen, at 65 in 2020. As the book’s title suggests, it’s not so much Alex’s own story ...
With their show in New York City happening this Thursday, Damn Tall Buildings should be on your radar!
Bainbridge Island’s classic French restaurant closed after its chef-owner Greg Atkinson announced his retirement. Atkinson ...
Famine in Tigray was not an outcome of war. It was the result of policies – a siege, economic blockade and obstruction of aid ...
Prosecutors say Tewelde Goitom ran an operation to bring East African migrants to Europe under horrific conditions, demanding ...
President Donald Trump littered his new “60 Minutes” interview with a wide-ranging assortment of false claims, the vast majority of them previously debunked. We counted at least 18 ...