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With Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony, Colorado’s Afrikmall Takes Off
History was made on July 16, when Afrikmall, an American-style shopping, business center catering to Colorado's growing African, ...
AfricAid Steps In to Fill Educational Gaps for Tanzanian Girls
On April 15, AfricAid, a non-profit headquartered in Denver, welcomed Tanzania Country Director Jana Kinsey to Colorado. While Kinsey w...
A Rundown of Upcoming Elections in Africa
Here is a quick summary of some of the elections happening across the African continent in 2015. For a full list, click here.
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![The electoral commission said 99 percent of the voting was "trouble-free" and that the people had spoken [AFP]](https://africaagenda.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Malawi-General-elections-Vote_AFP.jpg)
Malawi’s 50-50 Campaign Reveals a Divided Nation
After the recent general elections, the results of the 50-50 campaign, designed to advocate for equal representation between men and wo...
Gays in Uganda Under Threat of Prosecution
Recent news of Uganda’s bold and controversial move to sign into law various new anti-gay legislation, which will make life even harder...
Captain Phillips, Lost Boys Highlight ‘Danger of a Single African Story’
It is becoming apparent that Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie is a hero, if not a literary star, among today’s generation of y...
For Americans and Africans in the Diaspora
I will remember the many Africans in the diaspora that I met on my recent trip to America. I listened to their stories of struggles, no...
Illegal Dumping of Waste led to Somali Pirates: Hiwot Shiferaw
At any given time there is talk about Somali Pirates and the trouble they are causing to the nations that traverse the waters and seas ...
African Optimism: Pew Research
News that the African continent is making progress continues to pour in. Not only is the continent making progress economically and pol...
What I Took Back to Malawi
A view of the 16th Street Mall in Denver, Colorado. One would have expected the recent U.S. government shutdown to have shaped this pie...