Since the first slave ships landed in America some 400 years ago carrying Africans to work on plantations and serve their white captives, several attempts have been made by individuals and organisations to repatriate African descendants. Ghana is the only African country that has tried on multiple occasions to return the black diaspora back toContinue reading “Why 2019 is the year for you to visit Ghana as an African American”
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Ethiopia is indeed Africa’s pride as it opens the biggest airport and new luxury hotel
Ethiopia has proved its worth as the gateway to Africa after expanding the terminal of the Bole International Airport – making it the biggest in Africa – which can host 22 million passengers annually from its current 7 million. Funded and built by China for $363 million on 74,000 square meters of land, the state-of-the-art airport terminalContinue reading “Ethiopia is indeed Africa’s pride as it opens the biggest airport and new luxury hotel”
AU’s plan of building a real Wakanda for the African diaspora gets a jumpstart
It might have been a wish in the early months of 2018 when the highest-grossing superhero film of all time “Black Panther” depicted a rich and technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda that was the envy of the rest of the world. It is nearly a wish come true as the African Union is closeContinue reading “AU’s plan of building a real Wakanda for the African diaspora gets a jumpstart”
Mozambique opens Africa’s longest suspension bridge and it’s beautiful [Photos]
Mozambique has finally gone into the history books as having the longest suspension bridge in Africa which was launched on the Portuguese-speaking country’s independence day on June 25. Officially named the Maputo-Catembe Bridge, the US$750 million suspension bridge was a joint construction and management project between the Mozambican and Chinese governments and funded by the Export-ImportContinue reading “Mozambique opens Africa’s longest suspension bridge and it’s beautiful [Photos]”
One man brings Jay-Z, Beyonce, Oprah, Ed Sheeran and all the stars to South Africa
The world’s most popular entertainers are converging in South Africa on December 2, 2018, to celebrate one African man who has led his country to freedom after spending 27 years in prison – Nelson Mandela. It has been confirmed by the Global Citizen’s Mandela 100 campaign that Oprah Winfrey, Naomi Campbell, Gayle King, Bob Geldof,Continue reading “One man brings Jay-Z, Beyonce, Oprah, Ed Sheeran and all the stars to South Africa”