Akachineke Azubuike
Blafrokan Curated
In the United States the attacks against “wokeness” in public discourse and education is relentless. Essentially there is a ban on truth! Republican policymakers are accelerating their offensive attacks to insure...
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Rwanda: Increasing Population, City Expansion, the Need for Sustainable Living and Tourism
Africa’s demographic growth is having a considerable impact on the continent’s capital cities. Kigali, for example, is set to double its population by 2050. In one of the most densely populated areas in...
The Silicon Savannah and Tech in Africa
Africa’s tech startups raised a record $5 billion in 2021 as investors piled into firms trying to fix the continent’s thorniest problems. But money isn’t flowing evenly. – Bloomberg Quicktake Originals...
40 Million People Rely on the Colorado River and Now it’s Drying Up
The first-ever official shortage on the Colorado River is expected to be announced on Monday, Aug. 16. A shortage will mean mandatory cutbacks to some users in the Southwest and offers a stark warning of what’s to...
America’s Black Upper Class – Rich, Successful and Empowered
In the United States, African-Americans are more likely to live in poverty than any other ethnic group. But despite the country’s institutional racism, a Black elite has found success, thanks to a combination of...
Return Nana Yaa Asantewaa to Ghanian Currency. African Nations Honor Our Heroines.
Happy 65th Independence to Ghana! First human, mother of humanity, the African woman. She birthed, nurtured, educated, healed and lead whole nations into civilization. She modeled the fullness of womanhood to the world...
Aspiring Broadway Actor Cordara Newson Drops Insight On Perseverance
Having big dreams and aspirations that differentiate you from the rest of the world is a challenge within itself. Being faced with adversities and setbacks along the way can cause a realm of discouragement and can often...
Shahri Imara Ushindi Busara
To Educate A People: Thoughts From The Center
this book investigates the Afrikan Way of learning by looking to our untainted tradition to ascertain the reason, method and vision of Afrikan education Warriors need to know how to think about building and maintaining...
Mwalimu K. Bomani Baruti
5 Wealth Building Books You Can’t Afford Not To Read
What if you could double your income within a year? It appears the collective consciousness of Black/African Americans is shifting towards “getting the bag,” via business ownership and economic empowerment, but how do...
AKOBEN INSTITUTE Celebrates 20 Academic Years!
In August 1999 Ena Yaa and Mwalimu Baruti began homeschooling their daughter because there was not an Afrikan centered high school in their area. Little did they know that this would be the beginning of Akoben...