International Olympic Committee members elected Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry as president, replacing Thomas Bach, the committee ...

Kirsty Coventry, the Olympic swimmer from Zimbabwe, was elected president of the International Olympic Committee Thursday ...

Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee. She got a stunning win in Thursday's first ...

On Saturday, March 22, the African American Student Social Worker Association will present “Taste of Freedom,” Fresno’s first ...

The Hampton University Museum, the oldest African American museum in the U.S., has received a $5 million renovation.

One year after accepting the job, the first woman and the first African to head the Open Society Foundations finds time ...

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been sworn in as Namibia’s first female president. She reaches the highest office in her land ...

An early painting by the famed Austrian painter Gustav Klimt, thought lost since the 1930s, is on view for the first time ...

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was sworn in as Namibia’s first female president on Friday, marking a historic milestone for the nation.

A researcher at a South African base in Antarctica has been accused of physical assault and sexual harassment. South Africa ...