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Black Rose’s instinct for style was a local asset. “My mother was an expert seamstress,” she said. “She taught us how to make dresses and hats. We modeled our fashions at church, at community centers, and then at some clubs in Harlem.Along with her sister and two friends, all talented …

Ranada Price opened her dessert truck, Sweets on the Run, in 2019. Price, then a pharmacy technician, was looking for a job that would allow her to spend more time with her son and daughter. When Price opened her business, she was part of a growing national trend. The number …

Born on March 15, 1962 in the Royal Njemanze Dynasty in Owerri, Imo State, Prof. Philip Chidi Njemanze is the Chairman of International Institutes for Advanced Research and Training, Chidicon Medical Center, Owerri, State of Imo. Researcher at Souer’s Stroke Institute, St. Louis University, St Louis MO, USA, Njemanze, studied …

An Oregon restaurant chain has withheld tips from workers and even allowed managers to take a portion, the US Department of Labor (DOL) has said. KKOKI Korean BBQ also only paid overtime to staff when they worked at least 86 hours per pay period and did not keep accurate employee …

As we leave Black History Month behind and begin Women’s History Month with Mardi Gras on March 1st, it’s the perfect time to pay tribute to today’s black women restaurateurs at New Orleans and the entrepreneurial spirit of enslaved black women cooks who paved the way for them. Freed and …

So, as you all know, everyone loves amazing cuisines and restaurants and the dishes that are served in those restaurants that taste so delicious and give a great feeling. So, you are all in the right place here has been provided the list and all the detailed information regarding the …

You have planned a trip but you still do not know which route? Caribbean cuisine is a magnificent combination of countless unique cooking styles from around the world. You will follow the impacts wherever they come from African, Creole and Cajun ccooking styles down to European, Latin American and, surprisingly, …

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Tosin Clegg The electrifying performer, Laolu Gbenjo needs no introduction in the music circle, both in Nigeria and the Diaspora, as his act speaks for itself. Her performances are always seasoned with a unique African style of highlife, contemporary highlife, juju and Alujo mixed with an energetic dance style in …

Choice Hotels currently offers the Cambria and Ascend Hotel Collection brands as premium offerings. Choice Hotels Choice Hotels could add two premium brands that cater to different customers if the right opportunity arises. There is at least one viable takeover candidate. Choice Hotels’ management team answered numerous questions about its …

Jos Cil, CEO of Tim Hortons parent company Restaurant Brands International, said on an earnings call on Tuesday that new Tim Hortons restaurants in the U.S. are “benefiting from a smaller footprint” and “time faster construction. The new restaurants also have an “optimized menu” that focuses on “beverages, baked goods …

CHICAGO (February 14, 2022) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) is pleased to announce the opening of the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SoMa, formerly known as Park Central San Francisco, following a complete $70 million overhaul , located at 50 3rd Street. The Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SoMa …

To commemorate Black History Month, hotels across the United States are inviting guests and locals to participate in pop-up programs and events throughout the month of February. Ways the hotels go above and beyond the expectations of their surrounding communities include specially curated food and beverages inspired by icons of …

Silks of Sheba Founder Mahlet B. Yohannes uses her business to help people access safe drinking water. Of Ethiopian a descendant, she currently resides between the United States and Africa and is passionate about helping communities on the continent. She launched her contemporary African-inspired luxury brand Silks of Sheba in …

Ali Alaali, left, and Aziz Serhan run the Falafel Co. food truck in Boise, serving falafel, shawarma, hummus and delicious sauces. Amos Rothstein If you’re one of those people who’s already made your New Year’s resolution a month later, working to find a better work-life balance or whatever your goal …

Explore the largest selection of handmade African jewelry and accessories. Inspired by the indigenous cultures of Africa, TrufacebyGrace was founded by Grace Yeboah Ofori to preserve Africa’s cultural heritage through fashion. It brings the largest selection of handcrafted, exotic African jewelry – with ethnic pieces from all over Africa – …

Traveling as a pet lover can be a challenge, but many establishments, in particular, have become exceptionally pet-friendly. Dogs and cats are welcome everywhere, and several chains and private hotels welcome more unusual pets, offering a variety of amenities suited to a particular non-human companion. These hotels can range from …

Little did Jimmy Buffet know that his 1977 hit, Margaritaville, would become a wildly popular chain of tropical-inspired restaurants, as well as themed resorts (via Southern Living). Margaritaville has 32 restaurants worldwide, including locations in the United States as well as the Caribbean, such as Ocho Rios, Jamaica, and Grand …

San Francisco’s black community is a major contributor to the city’s multicultural diversity. The city is lined with many eateries and eateries owned by members of the black community who display their culture and food through endless platters and recipes specific to their natives. The confluence of African and American …

VScurious Kansas City diners can step away from their kitchens for the next 10 days, teased Carlos Mortera, as chefs from 200 restaurants across the city whip up their latest trending tastes at the Metro’s most anticipated culinary showcase. Carlos Mortera, Poio Mexican BBQ, at a Kansas City Restaurant Week …

Does Omicron make you want to escape the January doldrums? Free yourself from the tyranny of classic takeout and try a more adventurous menu instead. The Bay Area is full of under-the-radar restaurants that offer dishes from less familiar culinary traditions of Central Asia, Africa, and native North America. Go …

The German Hotel and Restaurant Association (DEHOGA) has called the German government’s new restrictions on restaurants and pubs a “disaster”. “The introduction of 2G-plus access rules at all levels is a disaster for many companies,” the association’s chief executive, Ingrid Hartges, told the Watson news site. Hartges said less than …

2022 brings another year of new, very promising London restaurant openings. Here is our selection of the best … Fitzrovia – 30 Charlotte Street, London W1T 2NG 2022 sees the return of Nuno Mendes (better known for the very influential Viajante) who will open this restaurant which wants to be …

New year… and a new round of dietary restrictions, it seems. In case you missed the news: Bars are closed and restaurant dining hours will be restricted after 6 p.m. starting January 7, for (at least) two full weeks. My advice? Make the most of the last supper that arrived …

[ Planes ]January 3, 2022 6 a.m.ET By Mark Evans A peek inside Costa Rica’s airline hotels Airline hotels have become more and more popular in recent years. From the Boeing 747 hotel at Stockholm Arlanda Airport to the TWA Lockheed Constellation at New York JFK Airport. Some have actually …

Despite the ups and downs of 2021 due to the ongoing global health crisis, Atlanta’s restaurant industry continues to show the resilience and wild creativity of the people working in its restaurants and bars. The dining rooms have reopened and the patios have been seriously renovated. New state and city …

Every year I try to take a step back and take stock of the things I have seen on the road. I have managed to maintain a fairly aggressive travel pace this year, checking out many different products, fitting new airline tires and freeing myself from a lot of my …

Hotels in Lebanon have suffered from a sharp drop in occupancy over the past year, but the New Year’s holidays offer hope for the sector as bookings have seen a slight increase in recent years. days, Pierre Ashkar, head of the Syndicate of Hotel Owners in Lebanon, told Xinhua. Ashkar …

A girl poses for a photo in front of a Christmas tree in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Dec. 25, 2021. (Credit: Xinhua) A child enjoys playing on the snow in Lebanon’s Kfardebian region, Dec. 26, 2021. (Photo: Xinhua) Light installations are seen at a Christmas market in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Dec. …

After having to cancel last year due to the pandemic, the annual Kwanzaa celebration returns on Wednesday. Honoring the celebration of African heritage through performances, art, food, clothing and artifacts remains the goal, according to Bakari Sanyu, director of the Sankofa Collective, a non-profit organization aimed at providing education. on …

Dec. 23—After having to cancel last year due to the pandemic, the annual Kwanzaa celebration returns this Wednesday. Honoring the celebration of African heritage through performance, art, food, clothing and artifacts remains the goal, according to Bakari Sanyu, director of the Sankofa Collective, a nonprofit organization aimed at providing education …

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times – at least, that’s how 2021 seemed to be for the central Jersey restaurant scene. For some restaurateurs, the new year following the onslaught of COVID-19 has offered more opportunities to pursue their gastronomic dreams, including reduced rents, …

These photos were featured in the “Motherhood and African Art” exhibit that premiered at the Baltimore Museum of Art in 2020. By Nicole D. BateySpecial at AFRO As the largest continent in the world, encompassing 54 countries, over a billion people and so many countless aesthetic traditions, the demand for …

Award-winning accommodation franchisor and hotel management and development company Increased commitment to diversity, equity and belonging by building bridges to meaningful career opportunities in hotel management ROCKVILLE, MD. and RALEIGH, North Carolina, December 16, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Building on Company Commitments to Increase Diversity in the Hospitality Industry, …

An essential stop on any visit to the East Coast of the United States, Washington is the nation’s seat of power. Home to the White House, Capitol Hill, the National Mall, the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial, its tourist route is one of the most iconic in the world. …

Several Canadians who recently returned from South Africa told CBC News they were forced to stay in government-funded quarantine hotels for an additional 23 to 36 hours after receiving negative COVID-19 test results . “It’s a total waste of taxpayer dollars, and I think it’s an embarrassing way to treat …

Greenwashing: It’s one of those new words that almost sound like it needs to be tied to something good. But, just like other things that sound good and are actually really bad (shots of cinnamon whiskey, owning an exotic pet), greenwashing is something that we always need to make a …

The Liberal government has announced new restrictions in response to the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, including forcing travelers from 10 African countries to self-isolate at a federally-run hotel near the airport until they test negative on arrival.Cole Burston / The Canadian Press Travelers returning from Africa say Canadian quarantine …

Outgoing New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said he was considering imposing COVID booster injections for restaurants and concert halls as the Omicron variant has spread to various countries across the world after its emergence last month. After officials confirmed that five people in New York state tested positive …

Looking for a new place to try? Here are six restaurants that recently opened in the Memphis area. Pork & Hominy 707 West Brookhaven Circle; (901) 207-7396; hogandhominy.com After being closed for almost two years, the award-winning Hog & Hominy pizza place reopened on November 5th. In January 2020, just …

With the impact of the pandemic still rippling through the local economy, this year’s annual Small Business Saturday provides an opportunity to make a dent in your vacation shopping while providing support for Brooklyn stores and restaurants. much needed. The annual national event, originally launched by American Express in 2010, …

McDonald’s announced. This month, McDonald’s USA is conducting an operational trial of McPlantTM, a delicious new plant-based burger, for a limited time at eight select restaurants across the United States. Here are five things to know about McPlant before we begin our small-scale test: We are always testing new products …

Ocean Drive Madrid is a new designer boutique hotel that opens in Madrid on February 25, 2022. Like its sister hotels under the OD Hotels brand, it will strive to truly connect its guests to where they stay. Located in Plaza de Isabel II, opposite the Opera Palace, a short …

British sculptor Antony Gormley calls art and food the “bookends of life”. He is one of over 20 prominent artists, including Ai Weiwei, Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin, interviewed for a unique new book that explores the relationship between the two sensory mediums in “art restaurants”. Aesthetic dinner, written by …

DETROIT – One of Detroit’s new upcoming restaurants is increasingly recognized nationally for its food offerings and “tenacity.” Eater, a fine-dining website that focuses on cuisine and dining options in several major US cities, recently named Baobab Fare in Detroit as one of its top 11 new restaurants for 2021. …

Located north of San Francisco, this California idyll is best known for its world-class winemaking. As such, many visit for the magnificent vineyards, temperate climate, beautiful scenery and delicious food. With five major cities and four distinct regions, you have plenty to choose from when it comes to accommodations. Many …

DUBLIN, November 4, 2021 / PRNewswire / – “The restaurant, fast food, and food service industry in South Africa 2021 “report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. This report focuses on the Restaurant, Fast Food, and Catering industry including information on industry size, revenue and market share by type of …

The capital of Massachusetts is one of the most historic regions in the United States. Home of the Boston Tea Party, Cheers, Freedom Trail and baked beans, “Athens of America” is a wonderful and original break. Visit in the fall to experience the rich fall color palette, or in the …

Around the world, hospitality and touring activities have been the biggest victims of the lockdown of the COVID-19 pandemic, and Nigeria has had its share of the blow, which has crippled the economy. Therefore, to revitalize the market and breathe new life into the industry, Akwaaba organizers chose to recognize …

This article is part of our Business transformation special report, on how the pandemic has changed the way the world does business. As travel resumes amid signs of a decline in the pandemic, the hospitality industry is hoping its fortunes will rise as well. But until now, it’s unclear when …

SAN ANTONIO – If you’ve visited the Alamo in downtown San Antonio, you might not know that one of the most haunted hotels in the United States is nearby. And yes, if you dare, you can book an overnight stay. The Emily Morgan Hotel, at 705 E. Houston Street, is …

Bulgari Hotels & Resorts, the hospitality jeweler, is proud to announce that an agreement has been signed with owner and developer Gary Safady, for a new luxury resort in Los Angeles. The new Bulgari Resort, scheduled to open in 2025, is expected to be the second Bulgari property in the …

As you descend the stairs of the British Museum to the African exhibit, the walls feature colorful tapestries and paintings. Through the glass doors, visitors get a glimpse of some of the greatest artifacts of the African Empire. Visitors like Hannah Aliyu walked around to view artwork, discuss controversial topics …

Kabul – The United States and Britain warned their citizens on Monday to avoid hotels in Afghanistan, days after dozens of people were killed in a mosque in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group active in Afghanistan , Islamic State Khorasan. The Taliban, who seized power in August …

The United States and Britain on Monday warned their citizens to avoid hotels in Afghanistan, days after dozens of people were killed in a mosque in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group. The Taliban, who seized power in August and declared an Islamic emirate, seek international recognition and …

The best restaurant in the world is Noma. Once again. He has won the award four times in the past. The world’s most famous restaurant was number two on the 2019 list and reached the 2021 ranking although it spent almost as much time in 2020 operating as an open-air …

Hundreds of asylum seekers who arrived in Portland over the summer are waiting in area hotels for permanent accommodation because affordable apartments are so scarce. The exact number is unclear, but officials and agencies working with newcomers say the influx is of a similar magnitude to the 450 migrants who …

Trevor Noah is by far one of South Africa’s proudest exporters and although he is currently based in the United States, he has not forgotten his country of origin. READ: Princess Charlene’s recent Instagram post raises concerns about her mental state The actor has created his own non-profit organization, The …

One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities on the planet, this prehistoric colony played a vital role through the eras of the Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman, Serbian and Austrian empires. Those interested in the colorful history of the region can visit the many museums dedicated to its history. It is also …

Xeat TV, pronounced ‘Heat’ TV is a multimedia streaming platform created as an expression of urban African culture. The recently launched online site is a hub for Africans and Blacks around the world to find relevant and fun content. Xeat TV portrays African culture in a positive light while staying …

Ceremony Activists in the South African city of Cape Town are trying to stop the construction of Amazon’s African headquarters. It is a battle that pits cultural concerns against economic interests, as the BBC’s Vumani Mkhize writes. It’s an overcast day in Cape Town and picturesque Table Mountain is shrouded …

The joy is undeniable. Vintage photos show relaxed, happy and perfectly dressed customers, plates stacked with stuffed shrimp and jambalaya, cans and bottles of Schlitz beer strewn across tables in 1950s Galveston. In the new book Lost Restaurants of the African American Community of Galveston (American Palace), locals rave about …

Kasada Hospitality Fund recently acquired the 414-room Safari Hotels and Conference Center in Windhoek, Namibia Kasada Capital Management is an independent investment platform within the Kasada group, dedicated to the hotel industry in sub-Saharan Africa. The group has hotels operated under the brands of its strategic partner Accor, including Ibis, …

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan (WOTV) – Come to Calder Plaza in downtown Grand Rapids this weekend to celebrate a unique aspect of West Michigan’s African culture. The A Glimpse of Africa (AGOA) festival returns on Saturday August 14 and the event organizers invite the community to attend this free event for …

Pork producers in China keep pigs in 13-story “pig hotels” allegedly to protect them from disease. President Joe Biden signs an executive order calling for half of all cars sold in the United States by 2030 to be zero emissions. Its EPA and the Department of Transportation are announcing a …

Summer is well under way, which means there is a good chance that you are preparing for a vacation abroad. There are plenty of options when it comes to deciding where to stay during your trip, so we’re here to help you choose a Hotel which offers excellent service and …

To meet the growing demand for private and secluded getaways, Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest independent brand, announced the launch of WHERE NEXT? Takeovers – the second phase of its WHERE NEXT global market? countryside. Whether they want to escape to a Bermuda beach retreat or a legendary …

Africans in Las Vegas and the Diaspora celebrate their culture and heritage with two days of cultural exchanges and festivities. To celebrate the excellence and resilience of Africans in Las Vegas and around the world, the annual AfrikFest Las Vegas (“AfrikFest”) is scheduled from September 24 to 25, 2021. This …

Iran’s apparent use of 20 US-based hotel properties as polling stations for its recent presidential election has raised questions about hotel owners’ compliance with US sanctions and the appropriateness of their involvement in a a vote that Washington called neither free nor fair. The United States was one of dozens …

Business trips, family vacations, weddings and reunions – it seems like all of these postponed travel plans are happening again as air travel around the world increases. In the United States alone, authorities have resumed screening more than two million people a day at airports across the country.* With exceptional …

“Business basically dropped 75% overnight,” he says. Restaurants around the world have faced an unappetizing reality in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, as closures and indoor dining restrictions crippled the industry. In South Africa alone, more than half of restaurants have closed permanently since the start of the pandemic, said …

Members of the African Student Organization wanted to make sure Taste of Africa wasn’t just about food. ASO hosted its annual Taste of Africa event at 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 17 in the JW Jones Student Union Ballroom. The event made a comeback after a one-year hiatus due to …

Afrocentrik Television CEO Wole Van Olasoji sits in the studio on Friday, February 12, 2021. Photo: Elizabeth Conley, Houston Chronicle / Staff Photographer Lanre and Abiodun Omotoso’s video store in Little Nigeria was not the first of its kind in Houston. Like a few others, he specialized in hard-to-find Nollywood …

Calstain Ganda’s journey to open the Real African Art gallery began with the untimely death of his mother in his home country of Zimbabwe in Africa. Her mother, Chido Theodora, was known to take care of others in their hometown of Chitungwiza. Ganda, who came to the United States in …

The 2019 outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV2), the virus that causes coronavirus-19 disease (COVID-19), which originated in Wuhan, China, reached pandemic proportion in the first quarter of last year, 2020. Currently, every country on Earth, in one way or another, has reported cases of COVID-19 among their …

For fifteen years, Choice Hotels has reinforced its longstanding commitment to diversity through its Emerging Markets program. In early December, Choice launched Choice Hotels Owners African American Alliance (CHOAAA), the hospitality industry’s only franchisee group dedicated to Black and African American hoteliers. CHOAAA will provide ongoing representation, support and advocacy …

Having grown up in Mali, Moulaye Taboure was passionate about art and fashion. His studies took him to France, where he noticed that people there were particularly interested in buying art and fashion representing African culture. It wasn’t just in France; it was in many parts of Europe. In 2010, …

When Black Panther debuted in 2018, it meant the world to me as a black woman of Nigerian descent. The film was a big first, not just in my life, but in all of the cultural moments. It was a reminder of the heritage of Africa and its black kings …

Editor-in-chief | Morning news from the savannah Editorial page editor Adam Van Brimmer recently wrote a column on the Baobab Show at Plant Riverside, noting that subject matter experts are needed to provide context on the design of the show, which has sparked off strong reactions on social networks and …

Making my new tv series African Renaissance, a question has always haunted me: what would the African continent look like if it had never been colonized? By filming the work of Ethiopian photographer Aïda Muluneh in Addis Ababa, the question lost its hypothetical character. As a newcomer to the Ethiopian …

A universal access program offering HIV prevention at community-based HIV testing sites in rural African communities has significantly reduced the incidence of HIV infections compared to expected infections, especially among women, said a researcher. An interim analysis found that the HIV incidence rate ratio was 0.35 per 100 person-years (95% …

The 8th Annual Tuscaloosa Africana Film Festival will take place Saturday, February 29 from 6-10 p.m. at Central High School. Eight years ago, Thad Ulzen and Bill Foster decided to bring the best African films to the Tuscaloosa community. Over the years, students, families and organizations have come together at …

Liberian DED supporters rally outside Massachusetts Federal District court African Communities Together (ACT) and its lawyers, the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, have vehemently vowed to appeal the Boston Federal District Court’s rejection of their lawsuit against the forced departure from Liberia (DED) against President Trump, the Department …

Dennis Kabotto: Sierra Leone Telegraph: November 13, 2019: African Communities Together (ACT) and its lawyers, the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, have vehemently vowed to appeal the Boston Federal District Court’s rejection of their lawsuit against the forced departure from Liberia (DED) against President Trump, the Department of …

“It’s the door back,” says Esther Armstrong, directing a visitor to something remarkable happening in Baltimore’s Lower Park Heights-Pimlico neighborhood. Around a bend, she explains: “As soon as you come here, you have arrived on the African continent. Before us is a sunny hall filled with artifacts from pre-colonial Africa …

SEATTLE, Washington – Hip hop music is an integral part of American culture. It influences language, fashion, entertainment and more. Hip hop lyrics often focus on humble beginnings in poverty and hardship, but the singer ultimately succeeds through hard work and dedication. Several African-American artists, Lil Jon, Jay-Z and French …

Baltimore will host the first-ever Children’s Museum of African Culture and History in the United States, which will educate, inspire and connect the children of America to discover and experience the real Africa. Sankofa Children’s Museum of African Cultures was founded by Ghanaian immigrant Esther “Mama Kiki” Armstrong, who owns …

The NBA announced last month that it would launch the Basketball African League (BAL), marking another step forward for American commercial influence in African markets. Why is this important: china development major infrastructure projects in Africa is often cited as evidence of the country’s dominance in its economic rivalry with …

Africa Love, the gift and decoration shop owned by Serigne “Mara” Diakhate, is full of jewelry, clothing, handbags, backpacks, musical instruments and works of art made by artisans from villages all over the world. Africa. But take a closer look at the items – sandals and baskets from Senegal, woven …

In 1966, Dr. Maulana “Ron” Karenga, then professor of black studies, wanted to create a celebration to highlight and honor African cultures and their values. Although the holiday follows Christmas, it is not a religious holiday and was not intended to replace Christmas or Hanukkah. Instead, the party, whose name …

In her new exhibition, British-Liberian artist Lina Iris Viktor questions the idea of ​​nation with powerful poignant 12 october 2018 When the Anglo-Liberian artist Lina Iris Viktor enrolled in college in the United States, she was confronted about race and identity in a way she had never considered before coming …

Weeks after its theatrical release, the public’s love for the director Ryan coogler’s “Black Panther”Is still going strong: the film has been remade $ 520 million nationally, making the list of the 10 highest grossing films in the United States of all time. The film received praise for its positive …

Colin Larson Fremont Tribune When the children of Nebraska think of Africa, the first thing that usually comes to mind are animals. With access to lions, elephants, and giraffes at the Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, and popular children’s films like “The Lion King,” exotic animals are typically the first …

Do you wonder how our culture influences how and what we eat? For many of the approximately 170 million people in the African diaspora around the world, what is cooked in the kitchen and served at the table is, as Maya Angelou puts it, “more alike, my friend, than we …

Kawamabe-Omowale African Drum, an African dance group in Arizona, offers a world glimpse of West African culture through dance. (Photo by Johnny Soto / Cronkite News) Hip-hop, crowned as a premier musical genre, is rooted in the age-old cadence and storytelling of African dance. Kawamabe-Omowale African Drum, an African dance …

By Donaira Terrell The contributions and cultural influences from African slaves were greatly undermined in American culture. Africanisms ranging from traditional folklore and southern cuisine to song and dance are not only prevalent in society today, but have a widespread and deeply rooted impact throughout the United States. During the …

Highlights of History African culture is evident in the carnival, music, dance and religion of Brazil It was the last country to abolish the slave trade, with around four million slaves shipped over 300 years Historical African Heritage Tour in Rio de Janeiro helps connect past and present Editor’s Note: …

Do you feel a little outside? Want to get in touch with people who know where you are from? Getting a community away from home? Browse our directory of websites, clubs, societies, newsletters and electronic magazines for South Africans living abroad. There is always a community of South Africans no …