GOP Senator McConnell abruptly paused at a press conference, sparking stroke rumors. He returned minutes later, asserting he was fine.…
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Step back in time to 1978 and join musician, activist, and Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti at his farewell show in the Afrika Shrine nightclub at Olney Theatre in FELA!…
The strengthening of bonds between Africans, African Americans, and the black diaspora through shared cultural elements such as music and wine is a powerful means of celebrating diverse heritage and fostering connection. Music and wine have historically played significant roles in cultural…
Founded by visionary Nigerian entrepreneur Bisi Adedokun, Fintech Orokii combines the strengths of renowned remittance providers and popular domestic fintech startups, offering a wide range of instant domestic and international money transfer options.…
Read the full special report and Chair’s summary of discussions at the Summit on a New Global Financing Pact called for by French President Emmanuel Macron, how does this summit fit into an international context marked by the cascading consequences of concurring…
Last year, in 2022, I found myself reflecting on the significance of Juneteenth and why Africans in the diaspora, both in the United States and on the continent, should embrace and celebrate this holiday. In an article I wrote titled “How Africans…
The Juneteenth Foundation Awards event at the prestigious Warner Theatre celebrated black excellence with a star-studded lineup of renowned artists and influential figures. Through powerful speeches, inspiring performances, and recognition of outstanding individuals, the event showcased the resilience, talent, and unity of…
Prince George's County: An Exemplary Model of Inclusive Economic Development
County Executive Angela Alsobrooks leads Prince George's County in Maryland towards economic prosperity through collaborative leadership, strategic planning, and a well-executed recovery plan. The county's remarkable progress, highlighted in the recent State of…
Discover the latest development in U.S.-Africa relations and updates on the establishment of the U.S. Diaspora Engagement Council, a crucial initiative aimed at fostering cooperation and understanding between African Americans and individuals on the African continent.…
Six Months Later, U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit: Strengthening The Evolving U.S. Engagement with Africa
Get the latest insights from senior U.S. government officials on the strategic importance of Africa and the ongoing commitment to partnership and cooperation in the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs briefing.…
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