Washington Deploys DFC To counter China’s Economic War In Africa
AFRICA INC. – Rising economies, start-ups, and Black wealth, etc. The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), which was relaunched two years ago, is increasing its activity on the African continent. Washington has made the DFC, which invests in the private sector, its key weapon for attracting African countries wooed by Beijing. When they visit […]
Pan African Film Festival Returns Next Month In Los Angeles
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 The PAN AFRICAN FILM & ARTS FESTIVAL (PAFF) has announced that CHEVALIER will open […]
Used clothes As Part of Africa’s Fashion Sense And Creative Economy
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 Karen Tranberg Hansen In recent years, the global […]
Black People Read’ (BPR) Campaign
AFRICA THOUGHT – News features, commentaries, analyses, interviews & Op-ed. The ‘Black People Read’ campaign has been launched. An initiative by The African Times/USA, it is designed to promote and sustain the reading culture among Black people around the world. In times past, it was often derisively said that if you want to hide something […]
ANALYSIS: Who Will Replace Buhari As President When Nigerians Go To The polls Next Month?
AFRICA THOUGHT – News features, commentaries, analyses, interviews & Op-ed. Asks Caleb Onyeabor/Analysis Exclusive to The African Times/USA Next month’s presidential election in Nigeria is likely to mark a defining moment in the political history of Africa’s most populous nation. This 2023 Presidential elections in Nigeria is going to be a lot different in many […]
Here Are Black-owned Hotels For Your Next Trip: From Ski Lodges to Luxury Resorts
TRAVEL & TOURISM – Enjoy the beauty of Africa, Caribbean and other exotic Black destinations. Oak Bluffs Inn Oak Bluffs Inn. Photograph: Hemis/Alamy Black travelers make up a robust segment of the US tourism economy. According to a 2019 study conducted by market research firm MMGY Global, Black Americans spent $109.4bn on domestic travel in 2019 – plus […]
Theme Park In Benin Republic To Memorialize Slavery: History For Sale?
TRAVEL & TOURISM – Enjoy the beauty of Africa, Caribbean and other exotic Black destinations. A lifesize replica of a slave ship graces Project Marina. The Marina Project is a vast memorial and tourist complex under construction in Ouidah, a coastal town in the Republic of Benin in West Africa. The country hopes to market itself as a major destination for […]
Top 10 African Countries with Highest GDP Per Capita in 2022
TOP RANKING There are many indices with which the economic growth, output and development of a country is measured. GDP per capita is one of the truest measures of a country’s economic output. GDP per capita is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not […]
Ranking: Top 10 Best Airlines That Serves Africa
TOP RANKING Traveling to Africa from America, Asia, Europe and other parts of the world as well as traveling from Africa to anywhere in the world deserves a quality experience that only a few airlines can guarantee. In this report, we ranked the 10 best Airlines that serves the Africa for travellers who intend to […]
Ranking: Top African Sports Personalities in 2022
TOP RANKING Two hundred readers were polled in this survey about who the top African sports personality of the year. Here are the top 10 in 2022 1. Sadio Mane Tops the list of top african sports personality in 2022. Following a brilliant career in Liverpool where he scored 120 times and assisted 48 times, […]