African religions include Islam and Christianity, but also hundreds of diverse and complex indigenou African religions include Islam and Christianity, but also hundreds of diverse and complex ...

The Museum of the African Diaspora in San Francisco reopened Thursday after over 18 months of closure, but the building wasn’t quiet behind closed doors. MoAD is featuring five new exhibitions to ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Krista Johnson is an Associate Professor and Director of the Center for African ...

As digital connections bring the African diaspora together, these 12 creatives are at the center of a global shift. This is part of a series on how Africa’s youth boom is changing the continent, and ...

In the sleepy town of Asebu, a few miles inland from the Atlantic along Ghana's Cape Coast, a serene 5,000 acre rural settlement is rising out of... The Sunday Story: The Diaspora's Troubled African ...

“I am not African because I was born in Africa but because Africa was born in me.” Among other philosophies, these timeless words from Kwame Nkrumah, Africa’s independence revolutionary and the first ...

Beyond the confines of fashion, these brands are part of a broader movement that recognizes the influential role diasporas play in reshaping global perceptions. African communities abroad act as ...

Diaspora remittances are a vital lifeline for African economies and communities, driving socio-economic development and ...

My initial plan was to meet Dentaa Amoateng for coffee in London to discuss Ghana’s much talked about ‘Beyond the Return’ initiative, but with the British-Ghanaian entrepreneur busy in Accra fixing ...

This fall marks the debut of a groundbreaking series of events celebrating the impact of the African diaspora foodways on modern American cuisine. The Flavors of Africa & the Diaspora in Wisconsin: ...

African American buying power could reach $1.7trn by 2030, projects the McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility, but only a tiny fraction of it is currently ending up in Africa. With the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Oludolapo Makinde covers social and governance aspects of ESG. Jul 31, 2025, 11:00am EDT A customer makes a transaction at a kiosk ...