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Denver’s Emergency Medical Response System Faces Scrutiny

Denver Auditor Timothy M. O’Brien— Denver’s Emergency Medical Response System Faces Scrutiny Denver, CO — In a recent audit conducted by Denver Auditor Timothy M. O’Brien, CPA, the Department of…

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Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Emerges as Namibia first first female President

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been serving as vice-president of Namibiasince February. Credit-NPM Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, from the governing South West Africa People’s Organisation (Swapo), has been voted in as Namibia’s first female…

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Ghana’s ex-President John Mahama back in the saddle to office after 8 years out of power

  Ghana’s incoming president, John Mahama has vowed to “reset” the nation on a path “for good governance and accountability. Credit-CNN When Ghana gained Independence in 1957, one of its…

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A PEAK AT AFRICA’S HIGHEST STATUE

The view of the African Renaissance Monument from above. Credit-Tripadvisor.com The African Renaissance Monument is a 50-meter tall statue in Dakar, Senegal, erected in 2010 as the project of then-President…

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Colorado Senators Announce Resignations Just Weeks After Being Re-Elected

Just a couple of weeks ago, the people of Colorado elected state senators to represent them in the Capitol for the next four years. But in two districts, the winning…

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Jared Polis on War Path with Colorado Legislature Over Budget Cuts

Gov.-Jared-Polis-wants-to-pare-down-the-state-budget-by-hundreds-of-millions-of-dollars-warning-policymakers-of-belt-tightening-ahead.-Credit-KUNC.jpg With Colorado facing a $635 million budget shortage, legislators in the Centennial state are primed to go to war with Governor Jared Polis over his suggested cuts. While state…

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Conflict in the Central African Republic: No End in Sight

The crisis in the Central African Republic (CAR) has been overlooked for years. A landlocked country in the heart of central west Africa, CAR continues to pay the price of…

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Trump’s Second Coming: Implications for Africa

Then-President Donald Trump walks to his seat after speaking with African leaders at the Palace Hotel during the United Nations General Assembly in New York, on September 20, 2017. Credit-Reuters…

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Interview: Up Close with Vera

Cecilia Yeboah-Williams is passionate about helping people overcome various mental challenges. “Mental health matters; getting help is the first step toward living the life you deserve.” – Cecilia Yeboah-Williams  Meet…

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“There are challenges, but being a woman, I can’t stop.” – Afrik Digest’s Exec. Editor

Vera Azuka Osuokwu-Idam is the publisher of Afrik Digest Magazine, headquartered in Colorado, USA. Vera Azuka Osuokwu-Idam is an esteemed professional and community advocate whose extensive work across various domains…

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