Kenya and Rwanda Move to Support a Visa-Free Africa Travel
TRAVEL & TOURISM – Enjoy the beauty of Africa, Caribbean and other exotic Black destinations. By Alan Hirsch President William Ruto of Kenya recently announced that Kenya’s borders would be open to visitors from the entirety of Africa, with no visas required, by the end of 2023. He said: When people cannot travel, business people cannot travel, […]
Poll Has Donald Trump Ahead of President Biden Among African Americans
AFRICA THOUGHT – News features, commentaries, analyses, interviews & Op-ed. In the recent poll conducted by The African Times/USA within African American communities, an interesting trend has emerged, showcasing a substantial lead for Donald Trump over Joe Biden. The data suggests a notable preference within this demographic, with 58.4% expressing support for Trump compared to […]
Kenya’s Kiptum Tests Human limits At the Chicago Marathon
ARTS, STYLE & ENTERTAINMENT This is YOUR lifestyle gallery – of what is new and what is happening in the U.S. And the Black World, not excluding Africa. For this section if you have any news we should know about – let us know at: lifestyle@theafricantimes.com Simon D Angus War in the Middle East plunged […]
How Does Having Parents From Two Different African Countries Affect The identity of The Children?
AFRICA THOUGHT – News features, commentaries, analyses, interviews & Op-ed. More than a third of migration in sub-Saharan Africa happens within the continent. This mixing of people means that some children have parents of different national origins. Yet not enough is known about the lives of these children: how they form their identity and what impact migration […]
The Night Fashion Industry’s Big Awards Honored Tennis Great, Serena Williams
ARTS, STYLE & ENTERTAINMENT This is YOUR lifestyle gallery – of what is new and what is happening in the U.S. And the Black World, not excluding Africa. For this section if you have any news we should know about – let us know at: lifestyle@theafricantimes.com BY JOCELYN NOVECK Tennis legend Serena Williams told a glittery fashion industry […]
AGOA: What President Biden Sees in Africa That Others Need to See
AFRICA INC. – Rising economies, start-ups, and Black wealth, etc. In a fervent declaration of support for the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), President Joe Biden illuminated the transformative impact and immense potential encapsulated within the continent of Africa. Emphasizing AGOA as a pivotal cornerstone of U.S.-Africa trade relations, the President underlined the enduring […]
Unpacking US-Africa Relations As AGOA Deal Expires in 2025
AFRICA INC. – Rising economies, start-ups, and Black wealth, etc. By David Luke African governments are seeking an extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) beyond 2025. The law was enacted in 2000 to “encourage increased trade and investment between the United States and sub-Saharan Africa”. We asked David Luke, who specialises in African trade policy and trade negotiations, what benefits Agoa […]