Who is the real Saint Nicholas?
FYI AFRICA The many faces of Africa around the world remains largely unheralded, unknown and at times, mythical. Weekly, our editors identify various subjects about Africa and unpack them for you. QUESTION Who is the real Saint Nicholas? Nicholas was born during the third century in the village of Patara, in what is now the […]
Who Is Nearest Green, The African Genius And The Classic Bourbon He Made?
FYI AFRICA The many faces of Africa around the world remains largely unheralded, unknown and at times, mythical. Weekly, our editors identify various subjects about Africa and unpack them for you. QUESTION ANSWER: AHH! – The great taste of this American classic is due to a Black Master Distiller named Mr. Nearest Green who while […]
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD): The Billion-Dollar Drain On the Economy Of Black People
AFRICA WELLNESS This is the section that provides answers to your various health and wellness issues, especially for people of African descent – holistic, diagnostic, curative, historical, and intervention. Our experts will assist with tips on how to improve your quality of life. Sponsored by THE TIMES as a Community Service EDITOR’S NOTE: In this […]
The Real Democracy That Africans Really Want: Economic or Political
AFRICA THOUGHT – News features, commentaries, analyses, interviews & Op-ed. King Mswati III of eSwatini, Africa’s last absolute monarch, is facing growing demands for democracy and rule of law. E It has become common to argue that most Africans are not that committed to democracy. Commentators often suggest that Africans care more about development than democracy, […]
US Colleges That Are Best Suited For Human Capital Development For Africa and the Diaspora
AFRICA INC. – Rising economies, start-ups, and Black wealth, etc. By Caleb Onyeabor/Special to The African Times/USA The United States is home to some of the top universities in the world, with many offering a wide range of academic programs and opportunities for students from all over the world, including Africa and the Caribbean. As […]
Bank Holds Africa and the Rest of the World Hostage
AFRICA INC. – Rising economies, start-ups, and Black wealth, etc. A trader at a fresh food market in Nakuru Town. in Kenya. Food inflation has hit double digit figures. Photo by James Wakibia Inflation is a global problem. At the end of August, it was 8.3% in the US and 9.1% in the Euro area. It is 20.3% in Nigeria, 25% […]
Is Disney’s Black mermaid Film for 2023 a Breakthrough?
ARTS, STYLE & ENTERTAINMENT This is YOUR lifestyle gallery – of what is new and what is happening in the U.S. And the Black World, not excluding Africa. For this section if you have any news we should know about – let us know at: [email protected] Mermaids have become a cultural phenomenon, and clashes about […]
A Scathing Comedy: Ain’t No Mo’: A Shot At Black Migration to Africa
ARTS, STYLE & ENTERTAINMENT This is YOUR lifestyle gallery – of what is new and what is happening in the U.S. And the Black World, not excluding Africa. For this section if you have any news we should know about – let us know at: [email protected] When Barack Obama was elected President in 2008, some […]