- June 28, 2026
- Tolulope Omotunde
A Tale of Two Photographs: A Closer Look at an Attack Mailer’s Portrayal of Dr. Anne Keke
The original publicly available photograph of Dr. Anne Keke (left) and the version reproduced in a recent political attack mailer (right). Afrik Digest is publishing both images so readers can…
Read More- June 26, 2026
- Tolulope Omotunde
US Supreme Court rules Trump administration can end legal protections for 350,000 Haitians
The U.S. Supreme Court has given the Trump administration the all clear to move forward with its plans to strip temporary legal status from 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians, a…
Read More- June 25, 2026
- Tolulope Omotunde
10 African Female Traditional Attires to rock in 2026
African female traditional fashion continues to evolve, beautifully blending rich heritage with modern, runway-ready silhouettes. Whether you are attending a grand Nigerian ‘owambe’ or exploring regional styles, these 10 iconic…
Read More- June 23, 2026
- Tolulope Omotunde
Traditional Kenyan Food: 5 Delicious Kenyan Dishes
Traditional Kenyan food is influenced, in part, by its African landscape. Cuisine on the east coast is infused with Hindu, Indian and Arab flair, due to their presence during the…
Read More- June 22, 2026
- Tolulope Omotunde
African and Caribbean nations call for formal apology for transatlantic slavery
African and Caribbean countries have called for a formal apology and reparations from countries that benefited from the transatlantic slave trade. The demands come at the end of a three-day…
Read More- June 22, 2026
- Tolulope Omotunde
Xcel Energy pressures Colorado regulators to extend aging coal plant
Xcel Energy is seeking to extend operations at an aging coal-fired power plant in Pueblo for another 15 months, to avoid potential electricity shortages. Colorado’s largest utility recently asked the…
Read More- June 18, 2026
- Tolulope Omotunde
KILIMANJARO NATIONAL PARK
The Kilimanjaro National Park in Northern Tanzania is a unique and surprising place. For starters, it’s home to the highest mountain in Africa (5,895 m), It is the largest free-standing…
Read More- June 18, 2026
- Tolulope Omotunde
AFRICAN WOMEN SUMMIT 2026: CELEBRATING THE D.R.E.A.M OF THE AFRICAN WOMAN
The 7th Africa Women Summit brought together policymakers, healthcare professionals, diplomats, development partners, gender advocates, and women leaders from across Africa and the Diaspora. Conversations centered on women’s health, empowerment,…
Read More- June 17, 2026
- Tolulope Omotunde
US Iran agreement headlines G7 but huge questions remain
United States President Trump has spent the majority of his time at the G7 summit touting his tentative agreement with Iran, but many questions remain about just how the reopening…
Read More- June 16, 2026
- Tolulope Omotunde
Supreme Court to weigh in on case over rights of immigrants in ‘prolonged’ ICE detention
The Supreme Court recently agreed to weigh in on the issue of whether some immigrants with criminal records can be detained indefinitely. The court accepted a case, Genalo v. Black,…
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