Pushing On: Femi Kuti Reimagines His Afrobeat Legacy on No Place for M... Features

Tapped as Afrobeat founding father Fela Kuti’s chosen successor, Femi Kuti has fought for his own voice and for his family’s freedom. On a tide of growing international recognition, Femi has broken the chains that bound Afrobeat,

Read More... 10 June 2013, 10.55

AAC Wraps Up The Bronx Week 2013 African Nations Cup Editorial

NEW YORK, NY - On Thursday June 6, 2013, the African Advisory Council (AAC) hosted the 2013 Awards Night and Recognition -- part of the commemoration of the Bronx Week 2013 African Nations Cup, at the Bronx County Court House. With about 300

Read More... 09 June 2013, 15.46

Great Minds, Doing Great Things, For A Great Continent - Part 2 Editorial

Over the past 50 years, hundreds of thousands of Africans have left their home countries in search of better opportunities abroad, leaving behind a huge shortage of skilled and educated labor -- from teachers to doctors to engineers. Now

Read More... 07 June 2013, 20.20

Nigerian Immigration Service E-Passport Team Tours Seattle and Arizona Editorial

  06/07/2013 - PUBLIC NOTICE: This is to inform the general public that the Nigerian immigration service e-passport team will be visiting Seattle, Washington and Arizona, Phoenix to provide consular services. The scheduled dates and contact

Read More... 07 June 2013, 19.41

Microsoft To Invest 30M USD On New Jobs In South Africa Editorial

AFP - On Thursday June 6th, Microsoft launched a campaign aimed at helping 3,000 graduates find information technology jobs in South Africa, where one in four workers is officially unemployed. The software giant will partner with the South

Read More... 06 June 2013, 22.43

The Elegance And Glamour Of Studio D’Maxsi Design. Editorial

  It’s 2013 and  there is a lot of things happening in the African Diaspora! Not only are Afrocentric fashions taking over the mainstream runways, but Hollywood celebrities are incorporating African fabric into their wardrobe and taking

Read More... 05 June 2013, 23.50

The Most Expensive DJ” Delivers Afro-Electronic Dance Music To the B... Arts and Culture

    Publicity Company, MUI-The PR Company (MUIPR) and New York City’s popular corporate financier, Jerrell Horton will host the third annual for consumers of American and African Pop Culture on Friday, June 14 from 10pm until 4am at

Read More... 05 June 2013, 20.28

The Council of Young African Leaders in partnership with AfrobeatRadio... Editorial

Afrobeatradio and The Council of Young African Leaders (The CYAL) are proud to present Straight Talk Africa a the 2013 Left Forum on June 9, 2013 that will be held at PACE University.  The theme of this year’s Left forum is on Mobilizing

Read More... 05 June 2013, 20.14

DressMe: David Tlale, Climate Change Couture Collection Arts and Culture

“When people ask, ‘who are you wearing?’ Then you know you have done your job as a designer”   David Tlale’s orange chiffon dress with gold coins seems to achieve the impossible: it is form-fitting yet fluid. The top is a

Read More... 05 June 2013, 08.19

Investment opportunities in the African Frontier Markets Innovation

  Panel Event Series Presented by Nixon Peabody LLP, LexNoir and PAN Africa Network. Sponsored By Nixon Peabody LLP and LexNoir. Event’s Agenda: Keynote Speaker: Kendal Tyre, Corporate Partner, Nixon Peabody LLP and President of

Read More... 05 June 2013, 08.07