Nigeria at 65: Afro Diaspora Pulse Celebrates Independence with Nigerians at Home and Across the Diaspora
On October 1st, 2025, Nigeria marks 65 years of independence — a moment of reflection, pride, and celebration for Nigerians both at home and abroad. At Afro Diaspora Pulse, we…
Prime Minister Mark Carney Meets with President of Kenya William Ruto
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Ousmane Dembélé Crowned 2025 Men’s Ballon d’Or Winner
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YYWC Launches Education Program Monthly Event Series: Empowering 500 Students in STEM by 2025
Join YYWC’s Education Program Monthly Event Series and get real-time STEM enrollment support, funding workshops, and career guidance — free to attend!
Faith Cherotich Makes History: Kenyan Star Smashes Championship Record to Win Gold at World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025
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Hilda Baci and Gino Break Guinness World Record with Largest Pot of Jollof Rice
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Carolyne Kamende Honoured in Brampton
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Naija Food Festival Canada 2025: A Celebration of Flavors, Music, and Culture
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African Union Day 2025: Celebrating Unity, Progress, and the Africa We Want
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Nigeria to Host Africa’s First-Ever E1 Series Electric Boat Race in Lagos
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Kenya Invests $3.9 Million to Host the First-Ever African Grammy Awards
Nairobi, Kenya — In a historic move that cements its place as a global cultural hub, Kenya has officially secured the rights to host the first-ever African Grammy Awards, following…
Black Entrepreneurship Alliance Secures $2.4M Investment from Government of Canada
The Black Entrepreneurship Alliance (BEA) has reached an exciting new milestone with the announcement of a $2.4 million investment from the Government of Canada through FedDev Ontario. The news was…
Agatha Aheisibwe Celebrated as Diaspora Woman of the Year at Canada Legacy Honours 2025
The 2025 Canada Legacy Honours became a historic celebration of African excellence in the diaspora, as Agatha Aheisibwe, a distinguished Ugandan-Canadian leader, was named Diaspora Woman of the Year. Agatha’s…
Wema Bank to Celebrate Nigerians in Canada with Prestigious Awards Night
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East Africa BBQ Takes Over Muslim Fest 2025 with Flavor and Culture!
The much-anticipated Muslim Fest 2025 kicked off at Mississauga Celebration Square, and one name has been on everyone’s lips (literally) — East Africa BBQ (@east_africa_bbq). From the very first sizzle…
Afro Diaspora Pulse Director Wins Inclusive Media Award at Sankofa Awards
Toronto, Canada – In a historic milestone for African and Caribbean representation in Canadian media, Ambassador Don Mathias Mumassabba, Director and Head of Public Relations at Afro Diaspora Pulse, has…
Nigerian-Canadian Trailblazer Ajibola “Jibs” Abitoye Declares Mayoral Candidacy in Fort Saskatchewan
Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta – Canada In a historic step for representation and leadership, Nigerian-Canadian community leader and entrepreneur Ajibola “Jibs” Abitoye has officially declared her candidacy for Mayor of Fort…
Canada Legacy Honours 2025: A Glorious Night of Diaspora Excellence and Impact
Toronto, ON | July 7, 2025 — This past Saturday, the city of Brampton was ablaze with brilliance, pride, and legacy as over 50 leaders from across the African and…
Leadership & Public ServiceShafqat Ali- Championing Inclusive Leadership and Community Empowerment
Afro Diaspora Pulse Magazine|May Edition In the 2025 Canadian federal election, Shafqat Ali secured a significant victory, becoming the inaugural Member of Parliament for the newly established Brampton–Chinguacousy Park riding.…
Kamshuka: Healing Legacies Across Continents
Transforming Pain into Purpose: Born in Kampala, Uganda, and now rooted between Toronto and Accra, Kamshuka is a global wellness coach, speaker, and author whose journey from war survivor to…
Rae’l Ba: A Voice Rooted in Legacy, Rising in Purpose
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Iké Ugbo: Canada’s Globe-Trotter with Nigerian Roots
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CIBWE at 10: A Decade of Impact and Empowerment
In 2025, Canada International Black Women Excellence (CIBWE) celebrates 10 years of spotlighting and empowering Black women across Canada. Since its founding, CIBWE has honored over 800 changemakers through its…
The Immigrant Blueprint: How One Nigerian-Born Leader Is Rewriting Canada’s Welcome- Tunde Omotoye
In the heart of Toronto—a city that thrives on diversity and ambition—Tunde Omotoye is changing what it means to arrive, belong, and thrive as an African immigrant in Canada. Originally…
Afro Diaspora Pulse June 2025: Power, Progress, and Pan-African Pride Across the Globe
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Dr. Cheyenne Bryant: A Global Force for Mental Wellness, Leadership, and Diaspora Empowerment
Dr. Cheyenne Bryant: A Global Force for Mental Wellness, Leadership, and Diaspora Empowerment
The FIA Award 2024: Max Verstappen, who claimed his fourth consecutive Formula 1 Drivers’ World Championship.
The FIA Prize Giving Ceremony for 2024 celebrated Max Verstappen, who claimed his fourth consecutive Formula 1 Drivers’ World Championship. Verstappen, driving for Red Bull Racing, dominated the season with…
Afrobeat Icon Davido Secures $10M Deal for Royal Wedding Performance in India
Afrobeat superstar Davido has once again proven why he remains one of Africa’s biggest cultural exports. The Nigerian singer, known for his infectious hits and energetic performances, recently made headlines…
Tems took Nigeria to Beyoncé and Rihanna. Now, she’s up for 3 Grammys
The 29-year-old Lagos native, born Temilade Openiyi, is among the A-list of modern African artists like fellow Nigerian Burna Boy and and South Africa’s Tyla, who have run up pop…
US Embassy Issues New Directive For Nigerian Visa Applicants
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has announced updates to its immigration visa process, effective January 1, 2025. Applicants with scheduled interviews will now need to visit the Consulate General…
GEORGE WEAH:The First and Only African Player to Win the FIFA World Player of the Year
When the FIFA World Player of the Year and Ballon d’Or were awarded in 1995, history was made. For the first and, so far, only time, an African player rose…
SUCCESS IN ACADEMICS: Tips for Blacks in the Diaspora
Thriving academically as part of the African diaspora comes with unique challenges and opportunities. Educational institutions in the diaspora can sometimes feel isolating, but with the right strategies, you can…
“Honoring Tanzania’s Legacy: Celebrating Freedom, Unity, and Progress this Independence Day!”
On December 9, Tanzania marks its Independence Day, a celebration of freedom and unity. This historic day in 1961 saw Tanganyika gain independence from British colonial rule under the leadership…
South Africans call for President Ramaphosa’s resignation for approving 5 year visa policy for Nigerians
The decision by the South Africa’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa to introduce a simplified five-year visa process for Nigerians has led to increased calls for his resignation by citizens of the…
Challenges Faced by Africans in the Diaspora and possible Solutions
For Africans in the diaspora, investing in real estate presents a powerful avenue for wealth creation, stability, and establishing a legacy for future generations. However, the journey is often riddled…
Namibia’s Historic Milestone: Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Becomes First Female President
In a momentous turn of events, Namibia has elected Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as its first female president, reshaping the nation’s political landscape and inspiring a wave of hope across Africa. Nandi-Ndaitwah…
Scholarship Tips for African Students in the Diaspora
Pursuing higher education is a dream for many African students living in the diaspora, but the cost of tuition and related expenses can be a significant hurdle. Scholarships can play…
Gen Z: The Catalyst for Economic Development in the Afro Diaspora
In the dynamic landscape of global development, the Afro Diaspora stands at a unique juncture of potential and possibility. At the heart of this movement is Generation Z—a cohort born…
INVESTMENT TIPS FOR THE AFRO DIASPORA: BUILDING WEALTH FOR THE FUTURE
The Afro Diaspora holds immense potential to shape global economies while building personal and communal wealth. Investing strategically not only secures your financial future but also empowers the development of…
UK opens Africa’s largest visa application centre in Lagos
The United Kingdom on Wednesday unveiled its largest Visa Application Centre in Africa, located in Ikeja, Lagos. Operated by VFS Global, the new centre marks a significant step in enhancing…
CULTURE & LIFESTYLE: Hanifa: Redefining African Fashion in the Diaspora
THE VISION Hanifa blends African-inspired prints with contemporary aesthetics, creating clothing that caters to bold, confident women. The brand is renowned for its inclusive sizing and designs that accentuate femininity,…
Breaking Barriers: The Story of Dr. Thomas Mensah…The Inventor of Fiber Optic Technology
Dr. Thomas Mensah, a Ghanaian-born innovator, is a shining example of how the African diaspora is reshaping the global technology landscape. His groundbreaking work in fiber optics has been pivotal…
EMPOWERING BLACK EXCELLENCE: The Top 5 Global Institutions Championing Equity and Opportunity in Education hi
Here is an overview of five prominent tertiary institutions abroad that prioritize the education and empowerment of Black students: 1. HOWARD UNIVERSITY (USA) As a leading Historically Black College and…
Ethiopia Launches Landmark Demobilisation Process: International Partners Commend Turning Point for Sustainable Peace
international partners joined the National Rehabilitation Commission (NRC), the Government of Ethiopia, the Tigray Interim Regional Administration (TIRA), and the United Nations (UN) to observe the launch of the demobilisation…
MENTAL HEALTH IN THE AFRO DIASPORA: Breaking the Silence for Collective Healing
Mental health is a universal concern, yet its challenges and solutions are uniquely shaped by cultural, historical, and societal contexts. For the Afro Diaspora—a global community bound by shared ancestry…
Gen-Z: Afro Diaspora and the Power of Collective Identity in a Globalized World
The Afro Diaspora is more than just a historical phenomenon; it is a living, breathing testament to resilience, creativity, and global interconnectedness. With roots spanning centuries of migration, forced displacement,…
Real Estate and Investing: NAVIGATING PROPERTY TRENDS IN THE AFRO-DIASPORA
Real estate has long been one of the most reliable paths to wealth creation. For members of the Afro-Diaspora, the property market presents not just an avenue for investment but…
EXPLORING NIGERIAN CULTURAL FOODS: A Culinary Journey Through Tradition
Nigerian cuisine is a vibrant tapestry of flavors, textures, and traditions that reflect the diversity of its people and regions. As Africa’s most populous nation, Nigeria boasts a rich culinary…
Cybersecurity in the Age of Technology & Innovation: PROTECTING THE AFRO DIASPORA
In today’s rapidly evolving digital age, technology is not just a tool—it is the backbone of innovation, connectivity, and progress. For the Afro Diaspora, the digital world offers unprecedented opportunities…
Current Affairs & Tease of the Week: Cultural Evolution & Social Momentum
As the world pivots toward inclusivity and innovation in 2024, significant social and cultural developments highlight the dynamic interplay of global communities. Here’s a pulse check on these trends and…
Shifting Narratives: Celebrating African Excellence on the Global Stage
In recent years, the Afro-diaspora has witnessed a remarkable shift in how African cultures, innovations, and stories are being embraced globally. From groundbreaking achievements in technology to powerful narratives reshaping…
WELLNESS IN THE AFRO DIASPORA: Honoring Our Bodies and Minds
Wellness is more than the absence of illness; it’s the active pursuit of a healthy, balanced life that celebrates who we are For the Afro diaspora, this journey is deeply…
YOUNG VOICES, BIG IDEAS: How Diaspora Gen Z is Shaping the Future
The African Diaspora has always been a wellspring of innovation, resilience, and cultural pride. However, today’s generation of young people—Gen Z—brings a fresh dynamism to the table. This cohort, born…
REAL ESTATE AND INVESTING: Key Property Trends and Investment Tips for 2024
Real estate has always been a cornerstone of wealth creation, offering stability and long-term growth. For members of the Afro Diaspora, engaging in property investment can be a powerful way…
Embracing the Beats, Styles, and Flavors of the African Diaspora
The African diaspora, a rich tapestry woven with threads of music, fashion, and food, has shaped cultures around the world. Afro Diaspora Pulse is about celebrating this vibrant, dynamic identity,…
Meg Whitman resigns as US Ambassador to Kenya
United States Ambassador to Kenya, Meg Whitman, has announced her resignation, informing her team at the embassy that she had officially submitted her resignation to President Joe Biden. "It has…
Technology and Innovation: Advancing Opportunities and Cyber-security for the Afro Diaspora
In today’s digital era, technology and innovation are central to the progress of communities around the world. For the Afro Diaspora, these advancements are more than just conveniences—they are gateways…
Canada ends SDS and NSE programs for Nigerian students and other high demand countries
Canada has officially ended the Student Direct Stream (SDS) and Nigeria Student Express (NSE) visa programs as of November 8th, 2024. Under the change, applicants from countries previously eligible for…
Education and Career Growth: Resources, Insights, and Success Stories for the Afro Diaspora
Education and career growth are universal keys to success. However, for the Afro Diaspora—people of African descent living around the world—the journey often comes with unique challenges and opportunities. Today,…
Explore Authentic African Flavors at Accrarestaurant: The Heart of African Cuisine in Accra
If you’re a fan of traditional African cuisine or just curious about the diverse flavors of West Africa, Accrarestaurant is the ultimate destination in Accra. Known for its vibrant African…
Top 5 Worship Centers for Black Christians in Canada: Where Faith Meets Community
Discover the top 5 worship centers for Black Christians in Canada, from Toronto to Calgary. Explore vibrant church communities, cultural worship experiences, and dynamic outreach programs for Afro-Caribbean and African…
PM Trudeau calls on Canadians and the world to empower young Africans for a brighter future.
Why Canada and the World Must Invest in the Success of Young Africans: Reflections on PM Trudeau’s Call for Global Responsibility Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently made a profound statement…
Canada hosts the Second Annual Canada-African Union Commission High-level dialogue in Toronto
The Second Annual Canada-African Union Commission High-Level Dialogue took place on November 7, 2024, in Toronto, underscoring Canada’s commitment to strengthening its partnerships with African nations. Hosted by Canadian ministers…
Trump’s Victory in the 2024 Presidential Election: What It Means for America and the Afro Diaspora
The 2024 U.S. Presidential Election has just concluded, and Donald J. Trump has emerged victorious, marking his return to the White House after a term-long absence. This historic win has…
Discover Africa with INTREPID TRAVEL
Ready to experience the wonders of Africa? Intrepid Travel provides an authentic, culturally-rich experience that brings you closer to Africa’s landscapes, wildlife, and people. Their Africa tours are designed for…
MAYABEL MOVEMENT INTERNATIONAL Marks 1-Year Milestone with Grand Thanksgiving Celebration
It’s been an incredible year for the Mayabel Movement International! With hearts full of gratitude, members, supporters, and well-wishers from around the globe came together to celebrate the movement’s one-year…
PERPETUAL Ukadike: Miss International Nigeria 2024 — SHAPING LIVES FROM THE FOUNDATION
At Afro Diaspora Pulse, we proudly present Perpetual Ukadike, crowned Miss International Nigeria 2024, whose journey is reshaping the narratives of beauty, intelligence, and impact. Not just a queen but…
PERPETUAL UKADIKE: Rising Nigerian Star and Miss International Nigeria 2024
Meet Perpetual Ukadike: Nigeria’s Trailblazer Crowned Miss International Nigeria 2024" Afro Diaspora Pulse proudly celebrates Perpetual Ukadike, the dazzling talent crowned as Miss International Nigeria 2024. Perpetual’s journey to the…
Edward Enninful – Fashion Icon and Advocate for Diversity (Europe – United Kingdom)
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Michaela Coel – Creative Trailblazer and Advocate for Representation
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“Meet Rose-Cathy Handy, the visionary behind CIBWE, as she empowers Black women and ignites change across Canada!”
In the heart of Canada’s vibrant multicultural landscape, Rose-Cathy Handy stands as a beacon of hope and empowerment for Black women. As the founder of the Canadian International Black Women’s…
‘Nice goal’ – Galatasaray coach praises Victor Osimhen’s overhead kick
In a thrilling Champions League clash, Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen once again proved why he is among the world’s elite, pulling off a spectacular overhead kick that left football fans…
Mariam Adam Ally Honored at PAALA Awards for Her Groundbreaking Contributions to Women’s Empowerment
At the prestigious PAALA Awards 2024 in Atlanta, USA, Mariam Adam Ally was recognized for her relentless advocacy and work in advancing women’s rights and community development. Known for her…
HISTORIC CANONIZATION: The Martyrs of Damascus Honored by Pope Francis
Today, Pope Francis presides over a momentous canonization in Rome, where 14 individuals, including the 11 "Martyrs of Damascus," are being recognized as saints. These martyrs were brutally killed in…
PAALA AWARDEE: Alanyingi Sylva
Celebrating an icon in the Diasopra as she is an Awardee for PAALA coming in Atlanta USA.... Alanyingi Sylva: PAALA AWARDEE BACKGROUND: Born to a middle class family in the…
Pan-African American Leadership Awards 2024 – Atlanta Event Highlights”
"Join PAALA 2024 in Atlanta, celebrating visionary African and African-American leaders. Discover key awardees and event details for October 19, 2024." The Pan-African American Leadership Awards (PAALA) 2024 will take…
BURNA BOY (Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu), a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and one of the leading figures in global music today.
Burna Boy is often credited with bringing Afro-fusion—a blend of Afrobeat, dancehall, reggae, and hip-hop—to a wider international audience. Ready to dive into the story of Burna Boy and the…
LISABI THE UPRISING: A Powerful Yoruba Movie Bringing History to Life
Discover the Yoruba film Lisabi the Uprising, a historical epic about African resistance. Learn about the premiere, cast, and cultural impact. Lisabi the Uprising is an eagerly awaited Yoruba film…
President Tinubu’s 2024 Independence Day speech
Text of national broadcast by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the 64th Independence anniversary of the Federal Republic of Nigeria October 1, 2024. Fellow Nigerians, as I address you today,…
President Tinubu’s 2024 Independence Day speech
Text of national broadcast by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the 64th Independence anniversary of the Federal Republic of Nigeria October 1, 2024. Fellow Nigerians, as I address you today,…
The Story of the African Diaspora, Told Through Its Fashions
The museum at New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology has just launched an exhibit called Africa’s Fashion Diaspora, which posits that commonalities in the black experience can be drawn from…
CELEBRATING NIGERIA’S INDEPENDENCE DAY 2024: A Tribute to Resilience, Culture, and Global Impact
On October 1st, 2024, Nigerians at home and in the diaspora will come together to celebrate the 64th Independence Day, marking more than six decades of freedom, progress, and the…
Afro DIASPORA FASHION TRENDS: Embracing Identity Through Style in 2024
Afro diaspora fashion is a vibrant celebration of African heritage, identity, and creativity. In 2024, this fashion continues to influence global trends, blending tradition with modernity.... Introduction: What is Afro…
Diaspora Business Spotlight:Shea Yeleen
FEATURED ENTREPRENEUR OF THE MONTH: SHEA Yeleen WHY SUPPORTING Afro-Diasporic BUSINESSES MATTERS? The African diaspora is rich in culture, talent, and innovation. By supporting Afro-diasporic entrepreneurs, we help foster financial…
DIASPORA BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Empowering Afro-Diasporic Entrepreneurs and Supporting Community Growth
Welcome , this is Afro Diaspora Pulse, your go-to platform for uplifting stories, insights, and initiatives from the global African diaspora. Today, we’re excited to continue our Diaspora Business Spotlight…
Toyin Afolayan (LOLA IDIJE) appears Younger and Amazing @65
Happy Birthday to the legendary Toyin Afolayan, a true icon in the Nigerian film industry! With decades of unforgettable performances, Toyin, fondly known as *Lola Idije*, has shaped Nollywood and…
Celebrating an Icon @70
Pastor David Oyedepo's 70th Birthday Countdown: Join the Global Celebration of a Transformational Leader! As we approach September 27, 2024, the 70th birthday of Pastor David Oyedepo, founder of Winners…
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD:..you don’t know these about RCCG
Under the visionary leadership of Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, the church has transformed from a local congregation into a global powerhouse of Christian faith. Exploring the Redeemed Christian Church of…
MAN AND WATER
The temperature of water entering the body determines the life span of a person Medical discovery that shocked the world: Thirst! Means pain and premature death? Author: Dr. F. Bateman…
ANIKULAPO: RISE OF THE SPECTRE
"ANIKULAPO: RISE OF THE SPECTRE"... is a sequel to the original Anikulapo film, continuing the mystical journey of Saro, a man endowed with the supernatural ability to resurrect the dead.....…
Newly Crowned Miss Universe Nigeria,South Africans don’t consider me South African enough.
Newly Crowned Miss Universe Nigeria, Miss Chidinma Adetshina recently opened up on why she thinks South Africans don’t consider her South African enough.
How to Start a Business in the African Diaspora
Starting a business as part of the African diaspora comes with unique opportunities and challenges. Whether you are in the U.S., Europe, or anywhere else, having access to the right…
Morocco to Develop First Offshore Wind Farm to Boost Green Energy Production
With a 200-gigawatt offshore wind potential, Morocco aims to harness its strong winds and favorable maritime conditions, benefitting from an EIB grant for renewable energy production. Morocco is intensifying efforts to…
‘We are guilty’: Politician blames gov’t for Ugandan Olympian’s killing
Thousands have attended the funeral for Ugandan Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei who was killed by her ex-partner in Kenya. She was buried with full military honours in her family’s…
[ICYMI] Nigeria, UK battle over Air Peace landing right in Heathrow
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, recently wrote a diplomatic letter to the United Kingdom aviation handlers requesting landing slots for Air Peace, at the UK’s Choice airport…
Somalia secures grant to reform financial system
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) said it has approved a grant of 6.6 million U.S. dollars to strengthen Somalia's financial architecture for inclusive and equitable growth. AfDB said in…
Heavy Security In Abuja On Day 10 Of #EndBadGovernance Protests
There was a heavy security presence in and around the Abuja city centre as protesters wrapped up the ten days of demonstrations against hardship and bad governance in the nation’s…
AFRICAN ATHLETES EXCEL AT THE PARIS 2024 OLYMPICS, FROM ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS TO FENCING
Among the many medal moments at these Olympic Games Paris 2024, there have been plenty for Africa. Among the many medal moments at these Olympic Games Paris 2024, there have…
BREAKING: Nigerian Authorities Clamp Down On CDHR #EndBadGovernance Event; Surround Lagos Office With Armed Security Personnel
The security operatives laid siege to the office known as Rights House, at 43, Adeniyi Jones Avenue, off Oba Akran Avenue, Ikeja. A large contingent of security personnel, comprising agents…
Labour declares day of mourning for #EndBadGovernance protest victims
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has decided to set aside a National Day of Mourning to honour those who were injured or killed during the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests across the…
Nigerians Continue March In Oyo, Rivers States In Day 7 Of #EndBadGovernance Protests
In a series of tweets made by the Take-It-Back Movement, the large crowds of demonstrators were seen in both cities, demanding action from the government to address the country's pressing…
Day 6:Endbadgovernance: Abuja Protesters Abandon Organisers To Fate On Day 6
The two women who spoke to journalists vowed to continue with the sit-out until the expiration of the ten-day demonstration. The roads in Abuja are gradually becoming busy again, as…
UK-Based Kenyans Plan Nane Nane Protest at Kenya’s High Commission in London
Kenyans in the United Kingdom have announced a ‘Nane Nane’ protest in solidarity with planned demonstrations in Kenya on August 8, 2024. In posters shared online, they revealed their plan…
Ruto and DP Gachagua Given Deadline to Answer Removal Petition
President William Ruto and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua have until August 16 to respond to a petition from activists seeking their removal from office through a referendum. Justice Bahati Mwamuye…
Day 5: Half-dressed man, others continue #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest in Lagos
#EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protesters resumed at the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park, Ojota, on Monday to continue their demonstration. PUNCH reports that the protesters expressed dissatisfaction with President Bola Tinubu’s national address on…
Day 5: DSS arrests #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest leader in Abuja
Operatives of the Department of State Services have arrested one of the leaders of the ongoing Endbadgovernance protests in the Federal Capital Territory, Micheal Lenin. Lenin was picked up by…
Kenyans Face Rising Costs for Food and Rent Despite Drop in Inflation
The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) released the latest inflation rates report, highlighting an upward trend in prices for cooking oil, cabbage, mangoes, and carrots as of July 2024.…
OLYMPIC 2024:Historic! Nigeria becomes first African team to play in Quarter-Finals
D'Tigress continue to make history and have become the first African team to make it beyond the Group phase at the Olympics.What a journey! LILLE (France) - Nigeria are tearing…
Day 4: #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protesters hold Sunday service in Jos
Christians participating in the ongoing #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest in Plateau State held a Sunday service at the protest ground in Old Airport Junction in Jos. Onyii Egbuche, tweeting as #Arthur0287, disclosed…
Military threatens to intervene as police crackdown on protesters, arrest 1,100
The Nigerian military has said it will intervene if violence recorded in some states in the ongoing nationwide protest tagged #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria escalates. The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa,…
EndBadGovernance Protests Day 2 (LIVE UPDATES )
This marks the second day of what the protest organisers christened the “#10daysofrage” demonstration. Today, the #EndBadGovernance protesters are expected to take to the streets of major states across Nigeria…
Nigerians commence protests against ‘bad governance’
The organisers have shunned appeals by the Nigerian government not to hold the protests. Thousands of Nigerians are expected to commence ten days of nationwide protests today.The organisers, many of…
24 hours to hunger protest, steps FG has taken to stop demonstration
Twenty-four hours before the planned 10-day hunger protest, the Federal Government took some proactive steps to quell the demonstration. Recall that recently, a group, the Take It Back movement called…
President Mohamud convenes security council over looted weapons in central Somalia
Mogadishu (HOL) - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud chaired an extraordinary meeting of the National Security Council in Mogadishu on Thursday following the looting of two truckloads of weapons in…
Website unveiled for Nigerians to apply for visa is not affiliated with the UAE government – UAE says about website unveiled by Nigeria’s Minister of Information
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) says Nigeria has not been exempted from the customary visa application process. It also said the DV hub website, which was unveiled by Mohammed Idris,…
Multiple Foreign Nations Issue Travel Warnings Ahead of Anti-Govt Protests in Kenya
Amid mounting tension, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Ireland have issued stern travel advisories to their citizens ahead of today’s planned protests under the banner of ‘Total Shutdown Tuesday.’ The…
Trump assassination attempt: What we know about the 20-year-old suspect
The man identified as the shooter in the apparent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump was a 20-year-old from a Pittsburg suburb not far from the campaign rally where…
Angola storm to Cosafa Cup 2024 title
Angola made history with a 5-0 victory over 10-man Namibia in the final of the HOLLYWOODBETS Cosafa Cup 2024 to claim a fourth title in the regional competition and first…
Canada Africa Cup of Nations 2024
The Canada Africa Cup of Nations (CACN) has its roots in the Manitoba African Cup of Nations (MACN), which was founded in 2019 by Gode Katembo and Seidu Mohammed. Canada…
Ruto Reassures Kenyans On Public Debt Audit Task Force Amid Legal Hurdles
President William Ruto has reassured Kenyans that the newly appointed public debt audit task force will uncover the full extent of the nation’s public debt, which has significantly impacted the…
Congo says may need UN peacekeepers to stay to deter Rwanda
Congo has said it will not require the withdrawal of UN peacekeepers from its North Kivu province due to the presence of Rwandan forces and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels. Foreign Minister…
$35 million investment to boost food security in East Africa
The agricultural sector in Uganda remains a cornerstone of the economy, employing approximately 72% of the population and contributing about 24.1% to the GDP. The dairy sector alone is valued…
President William Ruto accepts the resignation of IG Japhet Koome and appoints Douglas Kiricho Kanja as his replacement in an acting capacity.
A gazette notice from State House said the appointment was pending parliamentary approval from Parliament.Douglas Kanja has had a distinguished career in the National Police Service, marked by several key…
Transfer: Ndidi Rejects Sevilla Offer, Victor Osimhen’s Market Value Drops
Super Eagles of Nigeria midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi is not desperate to sign for a new club outside the Premier League in this summer transfer window Before the 2024 summer transfer…
Kenya’s Ruto dismisses Cabinet after protests
The president plans to form a new smaller government following weeks of protests over high taxes and poor governance. Kenyan President William Ruto on Thursday dismissed almost his entire Cabinet…
Sarkodie Reflects on His Journey in “X” Music Video feat. Joey B
Ghanaian rapper and songwriter Sarkodie has dropped the music video for “X,” his latest track featuring fellow artist Joey B. X” is a standout from Sarkodie’s recent EP, “The Championship.”…
Meet the Six Politicians of Nigerian Descent Elected to the UK Parliament
The United Kingdom recently had its general elections to elect a new prime minister president and members of Parliament to the House of Commons and the lower house of the…
MKO Started His Journey in Lagos, Now He’s a Dubai Art Curator – Read About His Work & Life in Dubai
As the years go by, migrating to other countries has become increasingly popular, particularly for Nigerians (and Africans generally). Japa, we call it. This week, we’re having a conversation with…
Every Look Worth Seeing at the Hollywoodbets Durban July 2024
The 127th running of the Hollywoodbets Durban July lived up to its reputation as Africa’s premier horseracing and fashion extravaganza. The prestigious event was held at the renowned Greyville Racecourse…
The 1st AU Pan African Conference on Girls and Women’s Education Opens in Addis Ababa
The 1st African Union Pan African Conference on Girls and Women’s Education (AU/PANCOGEd1) has been officially opened. The opening ceremony was held at the African Union Commission (AUC) Premises on…
Basketball Africa League aims to expand footprint and player development
The Basketball Africa League's (BAL) progress can be described as a success given its evolution over the years. The BAL president Amadou Gallo Fall lauded the progress of basketball in…
Kenya: President Ruto proposes budget cuts after deadly protests
Kenyan President William Ruto has announced a 177 billion budget cut to seal the budget hole left after the withdrawal of the finance bill. This comes after protests led to…
African woman CHI ONWURAH wins Newcastle seat in UK election
- British-African woman, Chi Onwurah has been elected as a member of the UK parliament after Parliamentary elections on Thursday night, July 4. Onwurah, originally from Nigeria, representing the UK's…
Rapper MISSY ELLIOTT reveals she previously postponed going on tour due to loyalty to her elderly dog
American rapper, Missy Elliott has revealed she postponed going on tour in the past because she wanted to stay home with her elderly dog. The rapper, 53, who will embark…
Bheki Dube is Revolutionising Inner-City Hospitality by Telling African Stories in Local Spaces
Situated in the creative hub of Maboneng and capturing Johannesburg’s vibrant urban culture with its bike-friendly outdoor spaces, a pool, a bar, a rooftop and a spacious common area for…
Davido performing Assurance at the former MD/CEO of gtbank 60th birthday party in Italy
Music star, Davido has proven his dedication to his craft by performing at the 60th birthday party of Segun Agbaje, former CEO and MD of GTBank in Italy. This is…
Germany’s first African-born MP to stand down after racist abuse
Karamba Diaby’s announcement he wants to spend time with family comes after bullet and arson attacks on his office The first African-born MP to enter the German parliament has announced…
Top Nigerian entertainers in diaspora
The Nigerian entertainment industry is booming, both at home and abroad. In this piece, KORE OGIDAN takes a look at some of the biggest entertainers of Nigerian descent who practice…
Joyous Celebration Star, Nozipho Phiri Prepares to Record Debut Solo Album
On June 29, 2024, Phiri unveils her extraordinary gift to the world with a live album recording at the Goshen City Church in Westdene, Johannesburg. The album is poised to…
Who is Judithe Niyonizera?
Judithe Niyonizera is a Rwandan woman with Canadian citizenship who was born on September 15, 1987, in Kamonyi District, Musambira Sector, Cyamwe Cell, Gacaca Village.Since January 11, 2011, Niyonizera has…
Linking Exercise and Nutrition to a Healthy Mind
We have heard it before, eating well and regular exercise are important factors in maintaining a healthy body, but what do those actions mean for your mental health? Mental health…
Africa’s most amazing places to visit
With its expansive landscapes and formidable animal life, the world’s second-biggest continent is arguably the best for photographers.Throw in that sense of being in a place that hasn’t changed for…
Searching for jobs in Canada?
Looking for work in Canada can be challenging. Learn about regulated and unregulated jobs, the documents you will need to begin your job search, and how to prepare for job…
Kenya: Ruto says borrowing only way to plug deficit
Kenyan President William Ruto has said that the country will resort to more borrowing to plug a growing budget deficit after the rejection of the finance bill that would have…
Afrobeats Music Festival 2024
Afro Beats Music Festival 2024 Date : Sept. 1st, 2024Time: 3pm-11pmTime Zone :( -5:00) Eastern Time (US & CANADA) New York, Bogota, Lima4611 Steeles Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Featuring:…
Nairobi mosque holds funeral of a teen shot during anti-tax protest
A Nairobi mosque held the funeral of 19-year-old Ibrahim Kamau on Friday after he was shot during a protest on Tuesday against the government's since-withdrawn proposed tax bill. Mourners paid…
She-Preneur Annual Conference and Awards
Date and time: Saturday, June 29 · 12 - 6pm EAT Location: Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi Mkungu Close Nairobi, Nairobi County Kenya REFUND POLICY: Contact the organizer to request…
The Diaspora Funeral Cash Plan and Funeral Schemes
Cover for the products is offered by Diaspora Insurance, which is authorised and regulated by FCA, UK DIASPORA FUNERAL CASH PLAN Diaspora Funeral Cash Plan offers unrivalled benefits for nearly…
Ruto ‘mortally wounded’ by current crisis
“ is on a grand sale, it is on a grand industrial scale,” in Kenya, said Horn of Africa analyst Abdullahi Halakhe.“The former president said almost 2 billion shillings are…
Kenya finance bill updates: Tear gas fired at protesters after Ruto U-turn
A day after Kenyan President William Ruto bowed to public pressure and agreed to withdraw the controversial finance bill that had sparked mass unrest, protesters across the country embarked on…
Kenya president backs down on tax rises after deadly protests
Kenyan President William Ruto said Wednesday he won't sign into law a finance bill proposing new taxes, a day after protestors stormed parliament and several people were shot dead. It…
‘Iwájú’ first African animated series on Disney transports viewers to futuristic Lagos
When Hamid Ibrahim, the co-founder of African entertainment company Kugali, claimed in a press interview that his business would "kick Disney's ass," he never imagined he'd end up collaborating with…
Scholarships for African students
Below is a selection of some of the scholarships available to African students at the University of Oxford Undergraduate, Masters & DPhil REACH OXFORD SCHOLARSHIP Students should note they must…
Pan-Afrika Drum Festival in Canada
Get ready for a rhythmic celebration of African culture at the Pan-Afrika Drum Festival! Date and time Fri, Jun 28, 2024 6:00 PM - 11:30 PM EDT Location: 69 Milvan…
Kenyans in diaspora to stage anti-tax protests
Kenyans in the Diaspora are set to join hands on Tuesday with those back home to reject the controversial Finance Bill 2024.In a bid to show their patriotism and support…
International Scholarships for African Students
There are many international scholarships for African students available, including government scholarships, Commonwealth scholarships and university scholarships. Africa London Nagasaki (ALN) Fund – Graduate scholarships for African scientists to gain…
U.S. Consulate commends diaspora Nigerians’ impact on sports, economy
Will Stevens, Charge d’Affaires, U.S. Embassy, has commended the impact of Nigerians living in the U.S. on the U.S. economy and sports.Stevens gave the commendation in an interview with the…
Promoting Diaspora Investment as a Tool for Patriotism in Socio-Economic Development in Kenya
IntroductionArticle 10(2) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 defines patriotism as the devotion and commitment to one’s own country. This is upheld through actions that promote love, loyalty, and dedication…
Football management for black former players is ‘all snakes and no ladders’
Burnley manager Vincent Kompany and Nottingham Forest manager Nuno are the only two black Premier League managers Non-black players were 50% more likely to get into management than black players…
African footballers stranded around the world with crushed dreams
How shady agents scam hopefuls into believing they had arranged promising sports careers. Lagos, Nigeria – In Ulaanbaatar, the Mongolian capital, Moshood Afolabi, a 24-year-old aspiring Nigerian footballer, is stranded.…
New home for contemporary African culture and heritage in London
Thursday 9th of June to Sunday the 12th of June 2022 was a momentous occasion, filled with joy, warmth, and community. The new home for contemporary African culture and heritage…
MASAI UJIRI’S GIANTS OF AFRICA UNITES THE AFRICAN DIASPORA TO FOSTER KNOWLEDGE AND RESOURCES FOR THE CONTINENT
Former Ivorian football superstar and philanthropist, Didier Drogba, headlined the networking-style event in Toronto Toronto, Canada (June 20, 2024) – Giants of Africa, the not-for-profit organization co-founded by Masai Ujiri,…
UMBC Center for Global Engagement welcomes its second cohort of the Young African Leaders Initiative
This summer, UMBC’s Center for Global Engagement (CGE) is excited to welcome its second cohort of the prestigious Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, the six-week flagship program of…
Rwandan Creatives, Grammy Awards Bosses Discuss Collaborative Efforts
Rwandan creatives on Wednesday had an opportunity to discuss with representatives of the Recording Academy, from the U.S, the organisation behind the Grammy Awards, to discuss ways of collaborations between…
France’s Macron, African Leaders Push for Vaccines for Africa After COVID-19 Exposed Inequalities
French President Emmanuel Macron is joining African leaders to kick off a planned $1 billion project to accelerate the rollout of vaccines in Africa PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel…
THE ROLE OF TECH & CONNECTIVITY IN AFRICA
Technology has been playing a critical role in our lives for decades and is now also playing a key role in climate adaptation measures. Many of these solutions are innovative,…
Digital Africa will only back startups whose technology serves the real economy
Noel K. Tshiani is the founder of Congo Business Network. In this exclusive interview for TechCabal, he discusses with Isadora Bigourdan, acting CEO at Digital Africa, whose mission is to…
Top African Tech Industries Attracting Venture Capital Funding
Africa’s tech ecosystem is attracting billions of dollars, thanks to dynamic startups whose innovation and creativity are reshaping industries and unlocking new opportunities. The young population and digital connectivity are…
Scholarships for Black and African American Students in 2024
For Black and African American students, pursuing higher education can be an empowering journey filled with immense potential. However, financial hurdles can often create roadblocks on this path. As a…
Making education in Africa fit for the 21st century
Transforming African education systems to equip the current and future generations with 21st century skills is critical. The African Union’s Year of Education 2024 is therefore a historic moment to…
FIFA’26 WORLD CUP: AFRICA ZONE Qualifiers Update
Matchday 4 of Africa’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers wrapped up on Tuesday, revealing a clearer picture of the teams well on course to reach the tournament in two years’…
AU6RG Annual Flag Up Ceremony 2024
AFRICAN UNION 6TH REGION GLOBALAnnual Flag Up Ceremony 2024 We are here celebrating the Unity and Peaceful Co-existence of Africans Home and Diaspora. SPEAKERS: Credited to: African Union 6th Region…
Marking a Moment of Unity and Celebration within African Diaspora
AFRICAN UNION 6TH REGION GLOBALAnnual Flag Up Ceremony 2024 We are here celebrating the Unity and Peaceful Co-existence of Africans Home and Diaspora. SPEAKERS: Credited to: African Union 6th Region…
AFRICAN UNION 6TH REGION GLOBAL: Annual Flag Up Ceremony 2024
AFRICAN UNION 6TH REGION GLOBALAnnual Flag Up Ceremony 2024 We are here celebrating the Unity and Peaceful Co-existence of Africans Home and Diaspora. SPEAKERS: Credited to: African Union 6th Region…
Top 10 Best Food Markets in Africa
Breathtaking landscapes, culture, beautiful people and a myriad opportunities describe Africa. But that the puzzle isn’t complete without the mention of the top 10 best food markets in Africa. With…
African nations urged to harness AfCFTA for economic boost, Food, others
Countries on the continent of Africa have been urged to take advantage of the advantages inherent in the African Continental Free Trade Agreement protocols to boost their economies and leapfrog…
The Future of Africa’s Youth is in Africa.
Delivering a keynote at @ChathamHouse, @AfDB_Group President @Akin_adesina explains how Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Banks will support the businesses of young people in Africa, and drive greater entrepreneurship. #CHAfrica We will…
Basketmouth is back with his ‘Cancel Culture’ tour.
Spanning across the USA and Canada, this tour promises to deliver an unforgettable evening of comedy, laughter, and entertainment. Join us as Basketmouth tackles the trending topics of today with…
Nigeria acts over students told to leave UK…
Nigerian students called for an intervention as they protested outside of Teesside University.... Nigeria's federal government has stepped in after crisis-hit international students were ordered to leave the UK.Nigerian students…
Sara Tavares, Portuguese Singer Who Prized Her African Roots, Dies at 45…
She drew on rhythms from across the African diaspora and sang in Portuguese, English, Cape Verdean Criolo and Angolan slang. The Portuguese singer, songwriter and guitarist Sara Tavares in 2018.…
Joel Embiid Wants the African Diaspora to Flourish Onscreen…
“I’ve always been passionate about storytelling,” said the N.B.A. star, whose production studio will create a documentary about Memphis Depay’s success on the Dutch soccer team... Joel Embiid knew as…
Spike Lee ‘Shocked’ to Be Named Cannes Film Festival Jury’s First Black President….
The acclaimed director will lead the festival's 73rd jury. Acclaimed director Spike Lee will serve as the president of the Cannes Film Festival’s 73rd jury, making him the first black…
Chelsea Announces Signing of Nigerian-Born Defender Tosin Adarabioyo….
Chelsea FC has announced the signing of Nigerian-born defender Tosin Adarabioyo from Fulham FC. Adarabioyo, known for his defensive prowess and versatility, is expected to bolster Chelsea's backline under new…
A mobile library helps boost literacy among pupils in the DR Congo…
Kitabus: A Mobile Library for the Education and Development of Children in Bukavu, DRC.... If you don't go to libraries, they will come to you. This is the concept behind…
Polline Nteere’s remarkable journey from Nanyuki, Kenya to the US….
Polline Nteere’s remarkable journey from the tranquil landscapes of Nanyuki, Kenya, to pursuing a Master of Science in Project Management at Missouri State University is a remarkable tale of resilience…
Nigerians in Diaspora laud Fubara’s leadership style…
The Association of Nigerian Professionals in Europe (ANPE) has praised Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara‘s leadership style, describing him as an asset to Nigeria’s democracy. The group emphasised that Governor…
US Based Nigerian, Yomi Faparusi, Set To Contest For US Congress…
Yomi Faparusi, a Nigerian-American based in Tennessee in the United States, is vying as an independent candidate to represent Tennessee District 5 in the US… Yomi Faparusi, a Nigerian-American based…
African Diaspora of Las Vegas hosts 5th annual ‘Africa Day’ celebration….
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — People came together at Desert Breeze Park on Sunday to celebrate their African heritage and traditions as part of Africa Day.The African Diaspora of Las Vegas…
Kenyan becomes first black mayor in northern Ireland…
Lilian Seenoi-Barr was presented with the chains of office on Monday evening... Lilian Seenoi-Barr has made history after becoming Northern Ireland’s first black mayor, and only the third on the island of…
Rob Oliphant Hails Deepening Canada–Nigeria Partnership
Ottawa — Canada’s Member of Parliament Rob Oliphant has reaffirmed the deepening bond between Canada and Nigeria, describing it as a “growing partnership rooted in trade, innovation, and people-to-people ties.”…
Ugandan-Born Zohran Mamdani’s Rise as New York’s First Muslim Mayor Inspires a New Generation of the Global African Diaspora
New York — History unfolded Tuesday night as Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old Ugandan-born state assemblyman and self-described democratic socialist, was elected mayor of New York City, defeating political heavyweight Andrew…
Canada’s 2025 Federal Budget: What It Means for the Economy, Immigration, and Africa’s Global Diaspora
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first federal budget charts a bold new course for Canada’s economy—redefining trade, energy, and immigration priorities that could reshape opportunities for Africans in the diaspora.
Kenyan Flag Raising Ceremony in Brampton: Celebrating Heritage, Unity, and the Spirit of the Diaspora
With pride and emotion, the Kenyan Flag Raising Ceremony in Brampton brought together Kenyans and friends of Kenya to honour the nation’s heritage and its growing community in Canada. The…
Big Belly Mel: The Canadian Food Influencer Celebrating Afro-Caribbean Culture with Flavor, Humor, and Heart
In the ever-evolving world of food content and digital storytelling, Big Belly Mel stands out as a vibrant voice for Afro-Caribbean culture, flavor, and lifestyle in Canada. With a personality…
Silla Sky: The Afro-Fusion Powerhouse Transforming Toronto’s Music Scene with Rhythm, Culture, and Confidence
When you think of artistry that bridges rhythm, emotion, and identity, Silla Sky immediately comes to mind. The founder of Toronto Mic Drop and one of Canada’s most refreshing R&B…
Chef Dwight Smith: Leading with Mentorship and Redefining Caribbean Culinary Excellence
Chef Dwight Smith is more than a chef — he’s a visionary leader redefining the Caribbean culinary identity through mentorship, creativity, and cultural pride. With over a million followers inspired…
Chef Beauty Obasuyi: From Nigeria to Ontario, Bringing Authentic Naija Jollof and African Cuisine to Canada
From the bustling streets of Lagos to the vibrant culinary landscape of Toronto, Chef Beauty Obasuyi is redefining what it means to bring African cuisine to the world stage. As…
Unlock Your Future: Transforming Ambitions Into Action with the Yes Youth & Women Can (YYWC) “Entrepreneurship, Education Access & Workforce Readiness” (EEAW) Program
In the dynamic landscape of the 21st-century economy, young people, women, and newcomers are seeking more than just a job—they’re looking for a sustainable career path, meaningful education, and opportunities…
LiUNA Local 183 Awards Over $1 Million in Scholarships to Empower Canada’s Future Leaders
Toronto, Canada — In a remarkable display of community empowerment and commitment to education, the Labourers’ International Union of North America (LiUNA) Local 183 hosted its 27th Annual Scholarship Trust…
