‘Home girl’ Kamala Returns Home to site of grandfather’s Old Place in Lusaka
TRAVEL & TOURISM – Enjoy the beauty of Africa, Caribbean and other exotic Black destinations. Vice President Kamala Harris paused in her recent ‘African safari’ during a whirlwind diplomatic swing through Africa for something much more personal: A visit to the site of her maternal grandfather’s home in Lusaka, where he lived as an Indian public servant […]
Black, Hispanic Children in US Now Record More Autism Cases
AFRICA WELLNESS This is the section that provides answers to your various health and wellness issues, especially for people of African descent – holistic, diagnostic, curative, historical, and intervention. Our experts will assist with tips on how to improve your quality of life. Sponsored by THE TIMES as a Community Service By Agency Report/The African […]
What’s the Secret behind the Senegalese ‘Magic’ on Africa’s Soccer Stage?
AFRICA THOUGHT – News features, commentaries, analyses, interviews & Op-ed. The Senegal team celebrates its trophy after winning the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations final in Cairo, Egypt, March 11, 2023. Photo Ahmed Gomaa/Xinhua via Getty Images. By Souleymane Diallo Senegal’s national football teams have won four continental trophies in one year – Africa Cup of Nations […]
Why Several African Countries Are Hit with US Dollar Shortages & the Solution
AFRICA INC. – Rising economies, start-ups, and Black wealth, etc. By Christopher Adam A number of African countries, including Kenya, Egypt, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Ghana and Zambia, are currently experiencing shortages of US dollars. The dollar is the dominant currency in international transactions. These countries rely on the US currency to pay for foreign debts, essential goods and industrial inputs. Development […]
Amapiano Awards: How South Africa’s Dance Music is Spreading Joy Around the World
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: [email protected] By Sanya Osha In 2019 amapiano began to dominate South Africa’s […]
Festival Of Major African Arts & Culture (FESTAC) Due Tanzania Next Month
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: [email protected] Arusha International Conference Centre. An African festival of arts […]
‘As I Celebrate South African Jazziest Extraordinaire, Gloria Bosman’
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: [email protected] By Nomfundo Xaluva We have no idea what we […]
Story Behind The African Renaissance Monument in Dakar, Senegal
TRAVEL & TOURISM – Enjoy the beauty of Africa, Caribbean and other exotic Black destinations. By Caleb Onyeabor/Special to The African Times/USA The African Renaissance Monument, located in the middle of the bustling capital of Senegal, Dakar, is a towering bronze statue that stands at a height of 161-feet, making it the tallest statue in […]
St. Croix’s Iconic Resort, The Buccaneer Gets a Boost With Better Air Connection to USVI
TRAVEL & TOURISM – Enjoy the beauty of Africa, Caribbean and other exotic Black destinations. Travelers seeking to experience “a vibe like no other” on St. Croix, the largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands, now have increased options for getting there from the mainland United States, and better yet, improved connection options. “We welcome the operation […]
Lake Natron of the Great Rift Valley: Where Animals Are Turned into Stone
AFRICA THOUGHT – News features, commentaries, analyses, interviews & Op-ed. By Caleb Onyeabor Lake Natron is a salt and soda lake located in northern Tanzania. It is situated in the Great Rift Valley and is fed by mineral-rich hot springs, which results in its high alkaline levels. The lake’s pH can reach as high as […]