Load Up On This Vitamin: YOU Could Be Low On Vitamin D
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. By our research team As Black people in the U.S., we typically […]
Commonwealth Meeting Set To Boost Rwandan Tourism
TRAVEL & TOURISM – Enjoy the beauty of Africa, Caribbean and other exotic Black destinations. Rwanda President Paul Kagame (right), pictured with Commonwealth Secretary General Patricia Scotland Rwanda’s tourism sector is set to be boosted when Commonwealth leaders travel to Rwanda for the 2022 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) held in Kigali from June […]
Pan African Film Festival Calls For 2023 Entries From Film-makers
DIASPORA NEWS From Africa, The Americas, Caribbean & the rest of the world. The Pan African Film Festival (PAFF) has announced its “Call for Entries” for its 31st international film festival taking place in Los Angeles in February 2023. PAFF 2023 is planned as a hybrid festival–both physical and virtual–with the majority portion of physical […]
Kenya’s Shariffa Ali’s Winner of Hermitage Theater Award
DIASPORA NEWS From Africa, The Americas, Caribbean & the rest of the world. Andy Sandberg, CEO and artistic director of the Hermitage Artist Retreat, has announced that theater artist and director Shariffa Ali has been selected as the 2022 recipient of the Hermitage Major Theater Award (HMTA). Established by the Hermitage last year with support […]
Virgin Music Label & Artist Services In An Africa Launch
AFRICA INC. – Rising economies, start-ups, and Black wealth, etc. Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, has announced the launch of Virgin Music Label & Artist Services in Africa. Virgin Music Label & Artist Services Africa is the latest division of UMG’s global network to launch operations, dedicated to delivering premium […]
Ryanair In Racial-Tainted Mess After Afrikaans debacle
AFRICA INC. – Rising economies, start-ups, and Black wealth, etc. South African travelers have accused low-cost airline Ryanair of racial discrimination for making them take a general knowledge test in Afrikaans to prove their nationality before allowing them to board flights in the UK and Europe. Several UK and local news sites, including Sky News, […]
“Blood Sisters” Hits The Mark For Nollywood On Netflix
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 Ezinne Ezepue Nollywood – the Nigerian movie industry […]
Why African And Black Refugees are Less Welcomed Than Others
AFRICA THOUGHT – News features, commentaries, analyses, interviews & Op-ed. A pop-up memorial in The Hague for those lives lost crossing into Europe. Photo by Romy Arroyo Fernandez/NurPhoto via Getty Images By Oyenike Balogun-Mwangi The world is accustomed to the stereotypical face of the refugee. The well-worn tropes of the Black or Brown face from […]
As Saint Louis Jazz Festival Returns To Senegal
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] Hundreds of music lovers from around the world flocked […]
New Faces Of African Poetry – Mpofu & Jama
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] Judges praised the Zimbabwean writer, whose lyrical poems they […]