Krista Johnson is an Associate Professor and Director of the Center for African Studies at Howard University. The elevation of the African diaspora as a tool of soft power in U.S.-Africa policy is ...

The Obafemi Awolowo Foundation has announced the opening of applications for the Ọbafẹmi Awolọwọ Future Leaders Fellowship Programme, a highly selective, merit-based initiative inspired by the ...

On December 3rd, The Society for Africans in the Diaspora (SAiD Institute) hosted its 10th Annual African Diaspora Awards and gala, with a ‘Shared Journey’ theme, at the prestigious French Institute ...

East Cooper sweetgrass basketmaker Nakia Wigfall has joined with artisans in West Africa, the Bahamas and Georgia to create ...

The exhibition "Afro-Atlantic Histories" is the most comprehensive look at the interplay of art between Africa and the Americas ever displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington. Curator ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The African Diaspora of Las Vegas -- a group of professionals, business owners, students, and families of African origin living in Las Vegas, with over 20 African countries ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. ASEBU, Ghana — Nestled in the sleepy ...

As Chinese, Russian and American government officials and businesses contend to secure the continent’s rich mineral resources, take advantage of business and investment opportunities, cultivate ...

Jamaica Tourism Minister shines a light on vital significance of the Caribbean in joint tourism with the African Diaspora and the continent. With global forecasts positioning travel and tourism as a ...

Hosted by the Nigerian Physicians Advocacy Group, the African Primary Healthcare Foundation and the Constituency for Africa, the first-of-its-kind gala honored top officials across the US government.

Equity Bank Uganda has won three awards at the AIDO Network Pan-African Impact Awards, strengthening its standing as a regional leader in diaspora banking and cross-border remittances. The bank took ...

ASEBU, Ghana — Nestled in the sleepy town of Asebu, a few miles inland from the Atlantic along Ghana's Cape Coast, lies a serene 5,000 acre rural settlement. A mud road at the entrance weaves through ...