Afrik Digest

Tolulope Omotunde

AFRICA DAY 2025: Revisiting Our History, Shaping Our Future

Africa Day, celebrated every May 25, marks the founding of the Organization of African Unity (now the African Union) in…

A Brief Spotlight on Liberia

Joseph Nyumah Boakai has served as the 26th president of Liberia since 2024. Credit: Reuters Liberia was founded in 1822…

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis vetoes union bill

Colorado Governor Jared Polis. Credit: CPR.org Colorado Gov. Jared Polis recently vetoed a bill that was seen in many circles…

FIVE AFRICAN RESTAURANTS TO VISIT IN COLORADO

Two years ago, Colorado made headlines as the fastest-growing state for Black immigrants, with 400 percent growth from 2000 to…

AMVCA 2025: AFRICAN MOVIE STARS GATHER IN LAGOS, NIGERIA FOR PRESTIGIOUS AWARD

The 11th edition Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) was held in Lagos, Nigeria recently and the event attracted a…

Top 5 African movies for first quarter of 2025

In 2025, African films are making waves internationally, with some vying for Oscars and gaining global recognition. Movie lovers are…

Amazement, Elation As New Pope Emerges

The Vatican conclave recently chose a new Pope, Robert Prevost – the first American pope who will be known as…

DOJ Sues Colorado Over Sanctuary Immigration Laws; Colorado Fights Back

In yet another move to up the ante of its anti-immigrant agenda, the Trump administration’s Department of Justice (DOJ) filed…

Conversation with Rev. Abigail Tandoh Norman, Lead Pastor, Total Gospel Outreach Ministry

“People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.”  – Rev. Abigail Tandoh Norman Introduction…

Nigerians Dominate at the 2025 Africa Arts Awards

The recently concluded 2025 Africa Arts Entertainment Awards (AAEA) which took place in Nairobi, Kenya witnessed a remarkable dominance by…