Planting Seeds...

Planting Seeds   John Legend and the Roots are everywhere. On the View, a free show in Brooklyn,  a Spike Lee directed online event, Billboard Magazine and, yes, The International POP Festival (to benefit All For Africa’s palm out poverty initiative). When asked about these gratis showings up, John...

Changing The Way The World Sees Africa...

by Africa.com Africa is on the move.  The World Bank predicts 4.8 percent growth in 2010 and 2011, faster than any other continent. Many say that this summer’s FIFA World Cup victor was not just Spain, but also South Africa, whose leaders and fans defied expectations by hosting an exciting and...

HEARING AFRICA...

Africa is everywhere. This summer the entire world focused on South Africa for the World Cup while Fela Kuti’s life is memorialized night after night on Broadway. K’Naan is playing to sold out stadiums and Bono is proclaiming our times the “African Decade”. Every day more people...