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Read more about The Africa Center Studio - Women's Creative Exchange event starting on Wednesday, November, 5th, 2025
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Read more about Film at The Africa Center - Koute Vwa event starting on Thursday, November, 13th, 2025
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Read more about Curator's Perspective - Irlando Ferreira event starting on Wednesday, November, 19th, 2025
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Read more about Francophone Literary Voices - A Conversation with Hemley Boum and Max Jean-Louis event starting on Tuesday, November, 18th, 2025
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Read more about Wine Pairing for The People - Book Talk event starting on Thursday, December, 4th, 2025
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Perspectives on Africa
Read more about In a new mayor, NYC's African communities see a chance for renewed engagement published on October 23, 2025
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By Tunde Olatunji
Even by its own typically unsparing standards, the ongoing New York City mayoral race has been clos…
Read more about Africa's Green Energy Transition published on May 29, 2025
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A Pragmatism vs. Idealism Debate
By Bomi Fagbemi
INTRODUCTION
Africa stands at a pivotal moment in its energy journey.…
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See more news about Leaders and Visionaries Gather in New York for Future Africa Forum 2025 published on September 25, 2025
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See more news about September at The Africa Center published on September 4, 2025
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See more news about Announcing the Global Africa Gateway Summer Internships published on February 11, 2025
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Global Africa Gateway
Click below to learn more The Africa Center’s parternship with the African Export-Import Bank’s (Afreximbank) partnership to establish the Global Africa Gateway.