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In Nairobi, the Rich Form Gangs to Rob the Poor at Gunpoint

January 17, 2021January 17, 20215 min read

By Elizabeth Christine Okwach @Zenger News NAIROBI, Kenya — Wealthy children, using guns, knives, or intimidating numbers, are robbing the working poor in the Kayole estate,

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Xbox Excellence: Black Colleges Use Esports to Attract Students and Hook them on Science

January 5, 2021January 5, 20213 min read

By Mark Gray @Zenger.News The holiday gift that keeps teenagers on the sofa with game controllers in their hands may help parents pay their college tuition.

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Street Gangs in Nairobi’s Urban Slums Are the Rich Kids

January 5, 20214 min read

By Elizabeth Christine Okwach@Zenger.News NAIROBI, Kenya — Nairobi’s urban slums have become the breeding grounds for well-off street gangs. Violent robbery has long been associated

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A Black History Recollection: The ‘Golden 13’

January 2, 2021January 4, 20218 min read

By Kevin Michael Briscoe @Zenger.News ST AUGUSTINE, Florida — The little-known story of the ‘” Golden 13,” the U.S. Navy’s first black commissioned officers, is

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Black Marketing Expert Helped Increase Voter Turnout

January 2, 2021January 4, 20215 min read

By Cynthia Yeldell Anderson @Zenger.News Digital tools are more important than ever to organizations trying to reach voters in the 2020 election. That’s where veteran

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Medal of Honor for Black Army Sergeant After Congress Waives Time Based Restrictions

January 2, 2021January 4, 20217 min read

By Kevin Michael Briscoe ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — After a 15-year effort by his family and members of Congress, the U.S. Senate on Tuesday passed

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Zimbabwean Women Risk Everything for Cheaper Groceries

January 2, 2021January 4, 20216 min read

Story By Elia Ntali @Zenger.News BEITBRIDGE, Zimbabwe — Faced with a deepening economic crisis where runaway inflation and weekly price hikes have long been ordinary,