Author: Delvid Stanley-Coker
Breaking The Silence: How This Founder Is Fighting Mental Health Issues in Sierra Leone
There are little or no services for individuals struggling with the evils of depression, drug abuse, frustration, and anxiety in Sierra Leone and Africa by…
The Inspiring Story of Ardop Fest – Where Showbiz Meets Philanthropy In Sierra Leone
Ardop Fest is one of the biggest shows in Sierra Leone. What started so funky and casual has been a source of entertainment to many young people and a vital solution to the problems of the needy and the less privileged.
15-Year-Old Makes History as the Youngest African American Junior Golf Champion
Shyla Brown is a 15-year-old Black teen from McKinney, Texas, who has recently made history as the youngest African-American Junior Golf Champion. She was ranked…
22-Year-Old Becomes Youngest Medical Doctor in Ghana
Kwaku Boakye Gyamfi is a 22-year-old from Cape Coast, Ghana, who is making waves for being one of the youngest medical doctors in the country….
Black Woman With 33 Grandchildren Graduates From College at 63 Years Old
Robyn Roberts is an amazing 63-year-old grandmother of 33 and great-grandmother of 12. She recently graduated college from Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), proving that…
6-Year-Old Black Girl From New Jersey Scores 138 on IQ Test, Same as Einstein
Declan Lopez is an outstanding and phenomenal six-year-old African American from Dover, New Jersey, who shockingly made waves in America with her Mensa membership and…
Health Walk In The Fight Against Corruption – Sierra Leone Anti Corruption Commission Commemorates International Corruption Day
In an interactive and social manner, the Sierra Leone Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) commenced world corruption’s day with a healthy walk from the iconic Freetown Cotton Tree to Lumley Beach. The theme for this year is, “Walking Together To Fight Corruption.”
Interswitch Hosts Inaugural Sierra Leone Fintech Forum, Unleashing Financial Innovation
Leading the charge in the realm of integrated payments and digital commerce across Africa, Interswitch has achieved a remarkable feat by successfully hosting its first-ever Sierra Leone Fintech Forum.
Top 10 Most Watched Sierra Leonean Music Videos On YouTube
The African Dream has put together the top ten most watched Sierra Leonean music videos on YouTube featuring Kao Denero and others.
Boston University Appoints Its First Black Woman President
Professor Melissa Lynn Gilliam has made history as the first Black woman president of Boston University, and the first woman president of the university in 184 years.
Meet Adeola Sowemimo: The First Nigerian Female Pilot To Fly The Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Adeola Sowemimo is the first Nigerian female pilot to fly the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, one of the most advanced and fuel-efficient aircraft in the world.
Top 10 Most Followed TikTokers In Sierra Leone 2023
TikTok has been a hub for creativity for many TikTokers in Sierra Leone. Ranging from skits, miming, comedy, and dance moves, it has unlocked the potential of many young people in the country, thus opening a source of livelihood for them. With that in mind, here is a list of our top ten most followed TikTokers in Sierra Leone.
Black Couple Married For 84 Years, Possibly Longest Married Couple in America
Cleovis and Arwilda Whiteside have made a remarkable romantic landmark, having been married for an unbelievable 84 years. They are the longest-married couple in the…
As Middle East Conflict Erupts, Oil Prices Skyrockets In The Global Market
Oil prices jumped more than $4 a barrel in early Asian trade on Monday, as violent eruptions between Israeli and Hamas forces triggered political instability…
80-Year-Old Man From Florida Who Spent 20 Years in Prison Earned A Bachelor’s Degree
At the age of 80, Reverend Willie Ryals from Tallahassee, Florida, defied the odds and rose above life’s obstacles by achieving his lifelong dream of…
Gabon’s Military Charges Wife of Deposed President Bongo With Money Laundering
Sylvia Bongo Ondimba Valentin, the wife of Gabon’s ousted president Ali Bongo Ondimba has been charged with “money laundering” and other offences, the public prosecutor…
17-Year-Old Black Student Could Earn Her Teaching Degree By Age 19
Hannah Pearson, a 17-year-old college student from Robeson County, North Carolina, is on track to become a licensed teacher before turning 19. She finished high…
Mom Of 7 Is The First Black Person To Earn A Ph.D. In Survey Methodology
Alena Maze, who is a wife, a mother of 7, and a popular YouTuber, is the first Black person to successfully earn a Ph.D. in…
Mary Eliza Mahoney: The First Trained Black Nurse in America
Mary Eliza Mahoney is the First African-American to study and work as a professionally trained nurse in the United States. She was also the first…
World’s Oldest Living Woman Celebrates Her 117th Birthday
Cicera Maria Dos Santas has been reported to be the oldest woman in the world after celebrating her birthday marking the milestone. Cicera Dos Santos…