Kenya: U.S. Embassy Cuts Social Media Activity After Funding Lapse
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The United States Embassy in Nairobi has suspended most of its social media activity, citing a funding lapse in Washington that has already triggered cutbacks across government operations.
Africa: All of Africa Today – September 17, 2025
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West Africa: Junda Morris Appointed President of West Africa Fashion Council USA
[FrontPageAfrica] Washington, D.C. — The West Africa Fashion Council (WAFC) has announced the appointment of Junda Morris, Founder and CEO of JMK Production LLC, as President of its U.S. chapter.
Africa: All of Africa Today – August 22, 2025
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Uganda: Uganda Embassy in Washington Launches Export Readiness Training for 100 Artisans
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala — The Embassy of the Republic of Uganda in Washington, in partnership with today launched a six-day training program designed to enhance the skills of 100 Ugandan artisans to explore entry opportunities for their produc…
Africa: All of Africa Today – August 7, 2025
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Benin: Benin Names Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee Ambassadors to African-Americans
[allAfrica] Benin has appointed American filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, producer and author Tonya Lewis Lee, as ambassadors for African-Americans in the U.S.
Africa: All of Africa Today – July 10, 2025
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Nigeria: Sometimes People Not Liking You Is a Blessing – Harmonee
[Vanguard] US-based Nigerian singer Emike Ekwe, popularly known as Harmonee, has sparked conversation online with a powerful message about self-worth and personal boundaries.
Uganda: Ugandan-Born Zohran Mamdani Tops Race for New York City Mayor
[Nile Post] Zohran Mamdani, the 33-year-old son of renowned Ugandan academic Mahmood Mamdani and celebrated filmmaker Mira Nair, has stunned the US political establishment after pulling ahead in New York City’s mayoral Democratic primary.