The king of Cana launches a 57-day centennial celebration
BY LOU SIFA IMAGES BY ARSENE KASSEGNE Bracing the biting dry heat and the stubborn thin dust of the Harmattan season, a colorful and vibrant crowd of royalties from around … Read More
Tag: Africa/Black America
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson to visit Africa later this month
BY JULIE WHITE Appearing on a conservative radio talk show on Monday, Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson announced his plans to visit Africa for a week, starting on December 27. … Read More
African American entertainer La Trice’s first experience in Africa
By Soumanou Salifou Members of the African American community who attended the inaugural ceremony of Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo in May 1999 were not all elected officials, high-level government officials …