Five African Nations Competing for the World Cup
As the world’s biggest sporting event, the World Cup, Kicks off in Brazil on June 12, I like to take a cursory look at the five countri...
Remembering BBC’s Komla Dumor: Ghanaian Journalist Par Excellence
I was in the middle of my routine research work on the ways U.S. local and the international media portray Africa in the news when I fo...
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...
African People Working Together
It is well-known that there are many organizations around the world that are doing Africa-related work.
In the Denver metro area alone...
Andrew Romanoff Extols Potentials of African Continent
It is well-known that former two-term Colorado House Speaker, Andrew Romanoff, is challenging Republican Rep. Mike Coffman for Colorado...
Obama’s Africa Visit Was No “Guilt Trip”
There is continuing talk about U.S. President Barack Obama’s recent visit to sub-Saharan Africa. The six-day trip, from June 27 to July...
At Achebe’s Funeral, Africans Reminded to be Stewards of Democracy
Thousands of mourners converged in Ogidi, Anambra State of Nigeria, on May 23, for the funeral service of Africa’s literary icon, Chinu...
Medical Community Leaders Say Education is Key to Quality Health Care
Medical practitioners are continuing the discussion of how Africans can make a difference in the U.S. health care system.
On April 28,...
Green Card Lottery on the Chopping Block
Though the long-awaited immigration bill made headway when the committee voted to pass it during the Senate Judiciary Committee markup,...
African Dancers Bring a Strong Presence at Colorado Festival Weekend
Those who attended the annual Boulder Creek Festival this past weekend — Boulder's unofficial kickoff to summer — enjoyed a stellar per...