Dr. Gladys Mae West has been recognized as the mathematician who laid the groundwork to invent the GPS, due to her contributions to the mathematical modeling of the shape of the Earth and her work on the development of the satellite geodesy models that have been incorporated into the GPS system. (Read more...)

Eliud Kipchoge made history as the first athlete to complete a marathon with the historic time of 1:59:40 on October 12, 2019 in Vienna, Austria. (Read more...)

The Michelin star is the highest international award that recognizes the best of the best in the culinary industry. This prestigious award represents to the culinary world what the Grammys are to the world of music or the Oscars to the world of cinema. (Read more...)

Frantz Omar Fanon, also known as Ibrahim Frantz Fanon, was a psychiatrist and political philosopher who may have had a brief but impactful existence. (Read more...)

Tutu was known to be the voice of the voiceless Black South Africans. (Read more...)

Amina of Zaria was a queen and military leader who trespassed all odds to become the most fierce female warrior of her kingdom. (Read more...)

Unknown to the general public until now, Mbougar Sarr has just written his name in gold letters in the pantheon of world literature by winning the Goncourt Prize 2021. (Read more...)

On Friday, May 20 2022, French President Emmanuel Macron shocked his country men and Elisabeth Borne's administration with the appointment of historian Pap Ndiaye as Minister of Education and Youths in France. (Read more...)

Oshoala is currently one of the most decorated African female footballer, a record holder of 5 times African Women's Footballer of the Year award. (Read more...)

Historian, anthropologist, chemist and politician, Cheikh Anta Diop was a multidimensional man. (Read more...)