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Lincoln University has a proud legacy of historic firsts and an influential global alumni, including prominent African leaders like Kwame Nkrumah and Nnamdi Azikiwe.
As the second half of 2025 continues to roll by, a flurry of festivals and cultural events begins to take centre stage across the continent from August up till the month of December. These long lines ...
The Venice International Film Festival is, without a doubt, one of the world’s most prestigious cinema celebrations. Every year, filmmakers and movie lovers from around the globe gather in Venice to ...
August meeting, an annual event amongst the Igbo ethnic nation in the Southeastern part of Nigeria that brings Igbo women from every corner of the world (home and abroad) back home to the community ...
What is summer without the festivals, concerts, exhibitions, and other fun activities to help you soak in the sun? August is a great time to step out and enjoy some of the best events Philadelphia has ...
A Word About Weeds: Many moons ago, Anglo-Saxons in Europe referred to August as “Weod Monath” (weed or grass month), because weeds and plants grew aplenty. L ook what the hot breeze blew in. Hello, ...
FunTimes was established in 1992 (33 years ago) in Monrovia, Liberia and began operations in Philadelphia, PA over ten years. The magazine is the trusted information source for the African Diaspora.
Wellness on the Waterfront: Enjoy free fitness classes along the Delaware River. Photo by BeauMonde Originals courtesy of The Delaware River Waterfront Corporation: https://www.delawareriverwaterfront ...
Literature offers profound insights into human resilience, identity, and social transformation. This post spotlights five influential Black female authors whose narratives transcend geography to ...
Mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B and C threatens millions across sub-Saharan Africa. Learn how prevention strategies like birth-dose vaccines, antiviral therapy, and diaspora-led ...
1. Sinners (2025) Directed by Ryan Coogler. A few names in modern-day cinema evoke as much excitement and respect as Ryan Coogler. Having done spectacular work in Fruitvale Station, Creed, and Black ...
Meet the new wave of African and diaspora tech leaders transforming fintech, aerospace, education, and venture capital. Learn how these innovators are building billion-dollar platforms and reshaping ...