The Nation of Zimbabwe Tries Again
A good friend of mine in Harare said to me three years ago, “please let there be no elections. The people here fear nothing more. We ju...
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,...
Nigerian-born Masai Ujiri Named 2013 Top NBA Executive
Masai Ujiri, the first African-born general manager of a major American sports team, recently accepted the NBA Executive of the Year aw...
African Community Challenged on Health Issues
If the United States is a melting pot, it is because of the diversity of immigrants in the country who come from the four corners of th...
Chinua Achebe Re-Asserted African Dignity
One of Africa’s most celebrated novelists, Chinua Achebe, died in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A., on Thursday, March 21. He was 82 years...
Soyinka Warns Africans to Not Sell Themselves to China
I like to call him “the man”, many call him “the gadfly and still others call him “Africa’s only Nobel laureate in literature.” His re...
Second Energy Africa Conference to hold in Colorado
Energy Africa Conference
As if to say the world is not doing enough about Africa’s burgeoning business and investment opportunities, t...
Emerging Markets in Africa Can Boost Your Investment Portfolio
The global investment landscape has changed dramatically over the last 20 years. It is predicted that by 2030, the US market will accou...