Minneapolis Park & Rec engages Mshale’s Jerusa Nyakundi for youth photography course
Twenty-three-year-old Jerusa Nyakundi is on a mission to inspire creativity and encourage youth to utilize media in health ways. The Kenyan-American photographer is leading a course on photography…
North Central and Maakhir become sister universities
North Central University in Minneapolis and Maakhir University located in the semi-autonomous federal state of Puntland in Somalia have entered into a “sister university” arrangement, a relationship that…
Net gain for African candidates in Minnesota elections
The 2018 midterm elections saw Minnesota voters make history by a number of firsts. They elected the first black person born in the African continent o the US…
Nobuntu from Zimbabwe performing at the Dakota on November 21
Zimbabwe’s female a cappela quintet Nobuntu will be back in Minneapolis on Thursday November 21,…
Akothee to perform in Minnesota
Sabuya Music Promotion and Fresh Sounds Events will present a concert featuring Esther Akoth, commonly…
Chartwell Dutiro: 1957-2019
Chartwell Dutiro has joined the ancestors. More than a brilliant Zimbabwean mbira player and a…
Cape Verde’s Lucibela to make Minneapolis debut at the Dakota
Situated in Atlantic waters 350 miles from West Africa, over a half-million people live on…
KOKOKO! brings the energy and vibe of Kinshasa to The Cedar
From the Democratic Republic of the Congo, roughly the size of Alaska, hales a band…
