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Compton Native Who Moved to Ghana Tells Americans ‘To Come With a Plan’
April 12, 2018
Naturopathic doctor and “wholistic” (mind, body, spirit) health consultant Dr. Sharita Yazid first set foot on African soil in 2006 during her 20/20 investment group trip to Egypt and Ghana with historian Runoko Rashidi. Now, for over 12 years, the Compton native has had the pleasure of calling Ghana her new home. ... read more »
Ghana Begins Water Rationing Shortage Grips Nation
February 6, 2018
Ghana Begins Water Rationing Shortage Grips Nation ... read more »
Notable Black Soccer Players in History
February 1, 2018
People throughout the African diaspora have shown off their skills and inspired others with their talents on the field. ... read more »
Akwasi Frimpong of Ghana is Africa’s first male skeleton athlete at 2018 Winter Olympics
January 22, 2018
Ghana was first represented at the Winter Olympics in 2010, missed the 2014 games and bounced back in 2018 with Frimpong. ... read more »
Voters Pick Two For Run Off In Historic Liberian Elections
October 28, 2017
Mr. Weah, a former star in soccer, is running with Jewel Howard Taylor, the estranged wife of imprisoned ex-President Taylor. He has campaigned on promises to fix the country’s broken health-care system and improve social services. ... read more »
Corruption Returns with a Vengence in Ghana
September 14, 2017
Director Joseph Siew Agyepoing of the Jospong Group of companies has vigorously denied the Joy News findings of inflated contracts, calling them “grossly misleading and unfortunate to say the least” and demanding a retraction. ... read more »
Ghanaian Jazz enthusiasts collaborate on musical eulogy in honor of Highlife legend Paapa Yankson
September 12, 2017
US-Based Jazz guitarist, business owner and technology specialist Nathan Pryce, teamed up with musician friends in Ghana to record a musical eulogy honoring the memory of legendary Ghanaian Highlife musician Paapa Yankson. ... read more »
Nurse from South L.A. on a Mission to Address Nursing Shortage, Inspire Nursing Students
September 7, 2017
That dream started in 2008 with the development of Nurses Roc 2, a company designed to provide seminars and inspirational tools for nursing students. ... read more »
With Few Riches left to Plunder, Angola’s Old Guard Moves On
June 27, 2017
The promises of prosperity have faded in Ghana, Uganda, and Nigeria, among other oil producers. ... read more »
Morocco shines for Africa at Washington DC 2017 Embassy Chef Challenge
May 31, 2017
The event was held at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington DC on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 ... read more »
Unpleasant Surprise Unveiled for West Africans in America – You’re Deported
May 23, 2017
The Ambassador offered assurances that the Trump administration would not paint every African country with the same brush. ... read more »
K3PR & UCLA’s Fowler Museum Explore African Print Fashion
May 3, 2017
Koshie Mills of K3PR and UCLA’s Fowler Museum partner to explore the richness of African art, culture, dance, and particularly, the beautifully intricate nature of African print fashion.
Correspondent/Videographer: Brittany K. Jackson ... read more / watch video »
Profiteering Mars The Record of Black African Gold Mining Firm
April 1, 2017
Medieval Ghana was a wealthy empire, sitting comfortably on mountains of gold.
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West Alumni Makes It To Olympics
August 18, 2016
Alex Amankwah represented Ghana in the first round of the 800 meters ... read more »
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