Diaspora Engagement in Action: A View from Nigeria By [Your Name] | Updated: [Current Date] The Nigerian diaspora has long played a crucial role in shaping the country’s socio-economic and political landscape. From remittances fueling local economies to knowledge transfer and advocacy, Nigerians abroad continue to contribute significantly to nationalContinue Reading
Eritrean Diaspora Plans Historic Meeting to Form Election Commission for Democratic Representation August 30, 2025 Gathering Aims to Unite Justice-Seeking Eritreans Worldwide In a significant development for Eritrean democracy advocates, organizers have scheduled a crucial meeting for August 30, 2025, to establish a Registration and Election Commission. This initiative seeksContinue Reading
Abuja-Based Analyst Lawal Sale Joins Russia Day Celebration, Symbolizing Africa–Russia Solidarity Abuja, Nigeria – June 12, 2025 Among those celebrating Russia Day this year is Nigerian Global Affairs Analyst Lawal Sale, based in Abuja, the nation’s capital. In a photo that has garnered attention online, Lawal is seen proudlyContinue Reading
Africa Day 2025: Experts Call for Reparative Justice and Collective Healing Pamplemousses, Mauritius – To commemorate Africa Day 2025, the Africa Leadership College for Higher Education (ALCHE), in partnership with Brahma Kumaris and the United Nations Association of Mauritius, hosted a significant gathering focused on the theme ofContinue Reading
Ghana Embassy in Washington DC Reopens, Issues 800+ Visas on First Day Washington DC, USA – May 30, 2025 Ghana’s Embassy in Washington DC has resumed full operations after a temporary closure, processing more than 800 visa applications on its first day back, according to official reports. The high-volume consularContinue Reading
Echoes of Bravery: A Powerful Tribute to Eritrea’s Liberation Hero Mahmoud Ibrahim Uncovering the Untold Story of a National Martyr Echoes of Bravery: Martyr Mahmoud Ibrahim’s Enduring Legacy by Amer Hagos (2025) stands as a monumental work that blends personal tribute with national history. This meticulously researched biography challenges theContinue Reading
Why Burkina Faso’s Junta Leader Captivates Global Attention Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the 37-year-old leader of Burkina Faso’s junta, is emerging as a symbol of pan-Africanism, resonating with audiences worldwide. Video credit to: Today Yesterday Tomorrow The Rise of a Pan-African Figure At just 37 years old, Captain Ibrahim Traoré hasContinue Reading
From London to Banjul: British Woman’s Journey to Discover Her Gambian Roots Sofia Akel, a 30-year-old British woman, has embarked on a deeply personal mission in Banjul, The Gambia—to trace her ancestral roots and reconnect with her heritage through her late grandfather, Almami Ceesay. A Quest for Identity Ceesay, whoContinue Reading
Straight Talk Africa: Analyzing News and Trends Shaping the Continent Every Wednesday, Straight Talk Africa goes behind the headlines to analyze the news and emerging trends shaping African societies. The show covers the diverse stories and insights of Africans from across the continent and in the diaspora, using social mediaContinue Reading
Eritrean Diaspora Strengthens Ties and Contributions Through Global Activities Asmara, 03 May 2025 – Eritrean communities across multiple countries have organized events to enhance their organizational capacity and support national development initiatives. 9th Congress Held in Riyadh The Eritrean community in Riyadh and surrounding areas convened its 9th Congress onContinue Reading
