GLAAACC’S Business Evolution Program Takes Businesses to the Next Level
October 7, 2021
At 35, GLAAACC’s 2021-22 BEP cohort is almost triple the number of participants from the previous year.
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Ethiopian PM Begins 2nd Term Saying War Exacts ‘Heavy Price’
October 5, 2021
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was sworn in Monday for a second five-year term running a country in the grip of a nearly year-long war against Tigray forces he described as “hateful“ toward the nation, while a handful of visiting African leaders urged him to hold things together.
Ethiopia’s Oromo Protest, Demand Freedom for Jailed Leaders
October 4, 2021
Members of Ethiopia’s largest ethnic group, the Oromo, protested Saturday against the government and called for the release of jailed opposition figures as they gathered in the capital for their annual Thanksgiving festival of Irreecha.
Distribution Problems, Hesitancy Slow Uganda Vaccination Bid
October 4, 2021
The light bulb hanging from the ceiling flickered on and off, infuriating the technician in this remote Ugandan town as he checked the refrigerators filled with vaccine doses to confirm they were still working.
Africa Internet Riches Plundered, Contested by China Broker
October 4, 2021
Outsiders have long profited from Africa’s riches of gold, diamonds, and even people.?Digital resources have proven no different.
Algeria Blasts French Leader, Bans Flights, Recalls Diplomat
October 4, 2021
Algeria has refused permission for France to fly military planes in its airspace and announced the recall of its ambassador from Paris in the wake of what it said were “inadmissible” comments attributed to French President Emmanuel Macron.
McDonald’s hires diversity chief amid corporate turmoil
November 5, 2020
Reginald Miller will become the company’s global chief diversity equity and inclusion officer on Nov. 9.
Entrepreneurs Kick Off National Campaign to Fund Black Businesses and Bridge the Black Wealth Gap
July 9, 2020
The 10K Project is an economic movement to create a 100% Black-owned crowdfunding platform
Johnson is Banking on South L.A.’s Success
January 9, 2020
As executive director of Community Development Banking for JPMorgan Chase, Malcolm A. Johnson leads the company’s initiatives to assist residents, businesses, schools and nonprofits.
Rep. Chu Holds Oversight Hearing on SBA’s 504/CDC Program
December 12, 2019
The hearing allowed members to hear directly from witnesses from the CDC community regarding their experience with the program.