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09/22/2025
Colorado House members at loggerheads in the wake of Kirk’s death.
Democrats and Republicans in the Colorado House are blaming each other for stoking political tensions in the aftermath of conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination in Utah.
Former Republican Minority Leader Rose Pugliese, who abruptly resigned recently, sent a letter on behalf of her caucus to Democratic leaders a week before her resignation, criticizing social media posts from some of the chamber’s Democrats about Kirk and characterizing them as “inflammatory” and “demeaning.”
Former Colorado Senate president begin campaign for state treasurer.
Former Colorado Senate President Kevin Grantham announced recently that he will be joining the fray for state treasurer, becoming the first Republican to enter the race. Grantham, of Canon City, was the last Republican to lead the state Senate. After being term-limited from serving again in the chamber in 2019, he successfully ran in 2020 for the Fremont County Board of Commissioners, where he has served since.
U.S. Farmers on The Ropes-Fight for Survival Thickens.
Farmers all over the country are not ok and most are on the cusp of giving up. Already, farm bankruptcies as of July exceed those over the full year of 2024.
A lot of forces have buffeted American agriculture. Low commodity prices, a persistent issue for years, now come with higher costs for inputs like fertilizer and equipment. Climate change has led to deeper, longer droughts and more flooding.
10 Tourist Destinations To Visit in Africa in 2025.
Africa is the second largest continent in the world, home to wonderful locations and people. There are several locations tourists can visit in Africa for sightseeing and to have premium fun, including the best places to visit in Africa. The wonderful fact about this continent is that there are many wonderful places to see, including the best places to visit in Africa, presenting multiple choices that can get a tourist confused about the best spot to pick.
Abused, Exploited and Broken: How jobseekers from Africa are being tricked into slavery in Asia’s cyberscam compounds.
A growing number of Africans from Kenya, Uganda, Eritrea, Tanzania and Ethiopia are being trafficked to Myanmar and other fare east Asian countries, where missing online scam targets leads to beatings and torture.
The recruitment format tends to be the same. They receive an intriguing message about a well-paying job working online in a far-flung corner of Southeast Asia. The salary seems too good to be true. They are told they would be working on computers in an office.
Mr Eazi &Temi Otedola’s magical wedding: Class, Affluence and Culture on display.
The wedding between the Nigerian model and style icon, Temiloluwa Otedola (daughter of one of Nigeria’s richest men, Femi Otedola) and the Afrobeats singer Oluwatosin Ajibade (known to his fans in Nigeria and beyond as Mr. Eazi) was not just a multi-layered affair, but it also underscored the affluence of the families being joined, and the culmination of a romance that was eight years in the making.
It was a showcase of culture and couture, and a meticulously-curated masterpiece of heritage and high fashion.
FNB Art Joburg Fair 2025 celebrates African creativity.
The FNB Art Joburg Fair has become one of the continent’s leading celebration of African contemporary art, and this year’s fair marked its 18th edition.
The FNB Art Joburg Fair was just recently concluded with the final day of events held at the Sandton Convention Centre, where hundreds gathered to celebrate African creativity.
African Startups raise $187 million in August. Spotlight on the top 10.
The African startup ecosystem continues to attract strong investor appeal despite global headwinds, with 39 African startups raising a combined $187.6 million in recent deals, although three of those companies choose not disclose the amounts raised.
Data compiled by Tolulope Omotunde of AfrikDigest show that the top 10 startups alone attracted over $167.1 million, highlighting where investor appetite is strongest, with South Africa emerging as the clear frontrunner, accounting for more than half of total inflows, while Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt, Ghana, and Rwanda also secured significant rounds.
Critical Injuries Reported in Colorado School Shooting; Suspected Shooter in Custody.
Students at Evergreen High School in Colorado were more than halfway through the school day in their third week of classes this semester when over 100 law enforcement officers swarmed the campus, searching every room for an active shooter as they went into lockdown.
Authorities said a boy opened fire with a handgun Wednesday at a high school near Denver, Colorado, wounding two students, before fatally shooting himself.
Charlie Kirk, an influential conservative activist, author and a close ally of US President Donald Trump, was shot dead while speaking at an event at a university in Utah.
Kirk, 31, who had been invited to speak at Utah Valley University (UVU), was seated under a white gazebo addressing a crowd of about 3,000 people in the quad, an outdoor bowl courtyard.
Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to the south-west by Rwanda, and to the south by Tanzania.
Never kill a stranger whose only crime is refusing to smile at you. Even if no one sees you, your footprints and your retreating footfall will bear the witness.
- from The Book.
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DENVER DIGEST magazine covers events, runs personality and business profiles from clients’ interviews, prepares advertorials for organizations in both the printed and online publications. We dig up insightful stories then present them in colorful and memorable style. This delightful monthly publication is based in the State of Colorado, USA, and has continued to celebrate the richness and vivacity of the socio-cultural life, business, and entertainment of its peoples.
DENVER DIGEST Magazine is an all-inclusive society publication that targets Africans and Africa-lovers from all works of life and demographics, as well as their businesses and activities. The publication is helping to inform and educate members of the community; it is used as a medium to connect new immigrants and to integrate them to the greater Colorado community.
The magazine is the only African-immigrants and African American focused publication in Colorado. Here in Colorado, they call us the African magazine though we reach and serve everyone.
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