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…
Nurturing Well-Being In A New Home/Community.
Embarking on a journey of health and wellness is not just about physical fitness; it’s a holistic approach that nurtures the mind, body, and soul. For Africans in the Diaspora,…
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,…
