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"The Voice of Africa" is a monthly newspaper that seeks to bring news from the 54 countries in Afric
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The Voice of Africa has evolved into a prominent holding company with four distinct subsidiaries, namely The Voice of Africa Media, Experience Africa, Experience Africa Tours, and The Voice of Africa Trade, Investment & Tourism Forum. Its journey began in 2016 when it initially operated as a newspaper, dedicated to the mission of facilitating connections between Africa, the Caribbean, and the rest

of the world through accessible information. Since its inception, The Voice of Africa (TVOA) has been at the forefront of providing unparalleled exposure to a diverse clientele. Its roots in monthly publications within the Washington, DMV area, USA, quickly expanded into the Ghanaian market, with aspirations to establish a presence in major cities across Africa. In the DMV region alone, The Voice of Africa reaches over 300 business centers. Its collaborations with high-profile individuals have led to a growing reputation, resulting in the publication of its content on respected platforms, including the World Bank website. In terms of communication channels, The Voice of Africa (TVOA) offers a podcast, multiple newsletters, a vibrant YouTube channel, a mobile app, an interactive online blog, and a robust presence across various social media platforms. This diverse array of platforms collectively serves as the foundation for engaging with its audience, ensuring that TVOA’s content both informs and educates, entertains and empowers, and ultimately unites Africans, African Americans and Caribbeans globally. TVOA’s substantial media presence has played a pivotal role in its expansion into various areas, including hosting events, facilitating trade and investment, and promoting tourism. Amid this diversification, TVOA remains steadfast in its mission to continue Bridging Africa, the Caribbean, and The World with Accessible Information, a mission that is consistently reflected across all its subsidiary ventures.

09/11/2024

As a concept, the ‘On Higher Grounds’ series is designed for the reader to travel and explore hidden regions of the mind, and by extension, the world we inhabit. During the course of this metaphysical tour, one can hopefully collects various tools along the way, growing more and more knowledgeable of the quest of a more sustainable future for Africa.

Each article is meant to take the form of a postcard. The pilot starts on the shores of the Western Cape. Like a letter that you mail to someone you love, the threaded act of noticing is what stays in memory. Sent from a distance, the intention is to create connection, bringing elements from different heights and planes closer to the recipient. The resulting exchange is meant to bring light where there wasn’t.

Across different timezones, it is easy for things to get lost in translation. The author abides by a certain literary maxim that views the personal as the universal. So, an immersion into the very structure of language becomes very powerful once we learn to not only speak out, but speak through. Amidst the order and the chaos, the lessons offered by the waves merit a slow consumption, the time to let yourself soak into the page.

09/11/2024

Inspiration is similar to a wave that washes over the body. It is transient, crushing, the summum of revitalizing. It is bold, by virtue of its freshness, prophetic in its modernity, while also recentering. It is a sensation that can last days, heavy yet immaterial, a glistening fog lingering demi-godly, murmuring in a grave tone, devoted like the shadows of your movements....

Explore the significance of water in African culture through ‘On Africa Utopia Part 1: Water As a Metaphor.’ This insightful discussion delves into the symbolism of water as a source of life, power, and transformation, highlighting its influence in art, literature, and societal narratives across...

08/22/2024

You can now advertise with The Voice of Africa!

Promote your businesses on our various media platforms! This includes: TVOA Newspapers, TVOA Newsletters, TVOA Podcasts, and TVOA TV (Our YouTube Channel)! TVOA is a worldwide organization, without newspapers being distributed across continents! Reach a wider audience when advertising with us! The prices are as stated in the post (currency is in USD). We look forward to promoting your brands and businesses!

Be sure to contact us by phone number (+1 443-929-3489) or by email ([email protected])!

08/21/2024

The theme of Zambia@60 is “60 Years Strong: Honoring Our Heritage, Embracing Our Future.” We invite you to us in this historical celebration. This is your chance to make history and contribute to the national celebrations of our Diamond Jubilee. The Zambian Diaspora is lining up activities in different States with the mother celebration to be held in Washington, D.C....

Join Zambia as it proudly celebrates 60 years of independence on October 24th, 2024. Reflecting on a rich history and looking forward to a bright future, this milestone event honors the nation's journey, cultural heritage, and continued progress. Celebrate with us through vibrant events, stories of....

08/21/2024

The theme of Zambia@60 is “60 Years Strong: Honoring Our Heritage, Embracing Our Future.”

The Zambian Diaspora is lining up activities in different States with the mother celebration to be held in Washington, D.C. The Diamond Jubilee celebrations will bring Zambians from all walks of life to reflect on the achievements the country has made. On this special occasion celebrating Zambia’s 60 years of independence, Dr. Kenneth Kaunda, the founding father of Zambia, will be honored. Dr. Kaunda’s vision, leadership, and dedication to his country played a vital role in shaping the nation’s history and paving the way for future generations. Hence making this a celebration of Kaunda@100 as well!

Read more on: thevoiceofafrica.com

08/20/2024

This week, we are excited to feature Siyabonga Mabuza, affectionately known as Siya, as our Intern of the Week at The Voice of Africa (TVOA). Siya hails from the Kingdom of Eswatini and is currently an international student at Skidmore College, pursuing a double major in Computer Science and Economics. Outside of his academic endeavors, Siya enjoys playing football (soccer), singing, and watching anime....

Meet Siyabonga Mabuza, our TVOA Intern of the Week! Siyabonga is a dedicated and innovative intern, excelling in media production and creative storytelling. Discover his journey and contributions to the team

08/20/2024

Join us in celebrating Siyabonga Mabuza, TVOA’s Intern of the Week!

This week, we are excited to feature Siyabonga Mabuza, affectionately known as Siya, as our Intern of the Week at The Voice of Africa (TVOA). Siya hails from the Kingdom of Eswatini and is currently an international student at Skidmore College, pursuing a double major in Computer Science and Economics. Choosing to intern at The Voice of Africa was a natural decision for Siya, given his deep-rooted passion for Africa’s development. He saw TVOA as a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience with the complexities and challenges that have contributed to Africa’s economic lag behind other regions. The chance to be part of an organization dedicated to empowering and uplifting Africa resonated strongly with him.

Explore more about Siyabonga Mabuza’s work at thevoiceofafrica.com

08/20/2024

08/19/2024

The Voice of Africa is partnering with the Professional Association of Young Africans to bring to you: “Finding Love in a Busy World”

Come learn from the matchmaking expert herself, Caryn Davis, to find out how to find the right person while still chasing your dreams. It’s possible to do both at once, all you have to do is try!

Register for this virtual event taking place at 7 pm CT on August 28th, 2024 using this link:
thepayanetwork.org/love24

08/15/2024

THE TIME HAS COME! You can now advertise with The Voice of Africa!

Your businesses would look great in our newspapers that are distributed across continents! They would look great on our YouTube channel and sound amazing on our podcast too 🤩! Reach a wider audience when advertising with us! The prices are as stated in the post (currency is in USD). We look forward to promoting your beautiful brands and businesses!

Be sure to contact us by phone number (+1 443-929-3489) or by email ([email protected])!

08/14/2024

In a heartwarming endeavor to inspire and empower the next generation, the Amy Butler Foundation, founded by Ayeshia Quianoo-Tefera, recently took 22 of its mentees from the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area (DMV) on an unforgettable trip to Orlando, Florida. This remarkable journey was much more than a vacation; it was a transformative experience designed to align with the foundation's mission of developing youth into game-changing adults through visionary life mastery....

Discover how the Amy Butler Foundation empowers underprivileged youth through a life-changing trip to Orlando, Florida, fostering growth, inspiration, and unforgettable memories.

08/14/2024

In a heartwarming endeavor to inspire and empower the next generation, the Amy Butler Foundation, founded by Ayeshia Quianoo Tefera, recently took 22 of its mentees from the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area (DMV) on an unforgettable trip to Orlando, Florida. This remarkable journey was much more than a vacation; it was a transformative experience designed to align with the foundation’s mission of developing youth into game-changing adults through visionary life mastery.

Read more at thevoiceofafrica.com

08/13/2024

We are thrilled to recognize Andrew Hohmann as The Voice of Africa’s Intern of the Week! Born and raised in New York City, Andrew brings a unique blend of passion for cultural exploration, philanthropy, and business development to our team. His diverse interests, ranging from reading comic books and cooking international cuisines to traveling to historically rich destinations, contribute to his well-rounded perspective on global issues....

Meet Andrew Hohmann, this week’s standout TVOA intern! Andrew’s passion, dedication, and innovative approach have made a significant impact on our team. Learn more about his journey and contributions at TVOA.

08/09/2024

July 27, 2024 — Washington, D.C. The iconic Mayflower Hotel DC witnessed an unforgettable night of fashion, culture, and innovation as the highly anticipated NoirNouveau Fashion Show took center stage. This spectacular event, celebrated for its exceptional blend of style and creativity, was powered by the dynamic NVE Agency and supported by the visionary A Celebration of Us Inc. Under the masterful production of…...

Learn of the elegance and innovation of the NoirNouveau Fashion Show at the Mayflower Hotel in DC. Discover how this event is setting a new standard in fashion with its bold designs and captivating performances.

08/09/2024

The iconic Mayflower Hotel DC witnessed an unforgettable night of fashion, culture, and innovation as the highly anticipated NoirNouveau Fashion Show took center stage. This spectacular event, celebrated for its exceptional blend of style and creativity, was powered by the dynamic and supported by the visionary foundation.

Read more at: thevoiceofafrica.com

08/09/2024

The “Ending the HIV Epidemic Initiative: A Plan for America” (EHE) is a federal effort to reduce new HIV infections in the United States by 75% in five years and by 90% in ten years and includes four “pillars”: Diagnose Treat Prevent Respond It is a 10-year plan with two phases: Phase I: From 2020 to 2025 focuses efforts on the regions hardest hit by the HIV epidemic (48 counties, 7 states)....

08/08/2024

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08/08/2024

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08/07/2024

The Little Theatre of Alexandria, celebrating its 90th anniversary (1934–2024), presents a poignant and racially charged production of Memphis, featuring a standout performance by Kemuel Van Der Puije, COO of the Voice of Africa. Under the direction of Rikki Howie Lacewell, this performance not only reflects the era depicted in the musical but also the theater’s own history during times of segregation....

Experience the soul-stirring musical 'Memphis' at the Little Theatre of Alexandria. Dive into a vibrant world of music, love, and hope in 1950s Tennessee, as the show brings to life the powerful story of a radio DJ who wants to change the world and a club singer on the brink of her big break. A beau...

08/06/2024

In a momentous gathering at Duke University, the Ambassador of Africa Masterclass, held in collaboration with Duke Africa, unfolded as a beacon of hope and opportunity for Africa’s emerging leaders. Led by Kadmiel and Kemuel Van Der Puije, the event served as a rallying cry for youth empowerment and collective action to drive positive change across the continent. Kadmiel…...

Kadmiel and Kemuel Van Der Puije led an inspiring masterclass at Duke University, captivating attendees with their expertise and dynamic presentation. The event provided valuable insights and left a lasting impact on all participants.

08/05/2024

This week, The Voice of Africa is thrilled to feature Layo Oloritun as our Intern of the Week! A first-generation Nigerian from the Hudson Valley, New York, Layo is currently a student at Harvard College, where she studies economics and performing arts. Outside of her academic pursuits, she enjoys playing volleyball and creating media, reflecting her diverse interests and talents....

Meet Layo Oloritun, our TVOA Intern of the Week! Discover how Layo's dedication, creativity, and passion for storytelling are making a significant impact at TVOA.

08/02/2024

‘To seek the higher grounds’ is a mantra which I resonate with in all its incandescence. As a novel alternative branch of The Voice of Africa, “On Higher Grounds” has for objective to offer a window into a realm of inquiry that opens and cultivates the mind, inclining it to more abundantly produce new ideas leading towards the development of our beloved Africa....

Inspired by Pan-Africanism and driven by the transformative power of education, "On Higher Grouds" aims to bridge philosophy with real life, promoting progressive world-building and nurturing Africa's cultural rise. Authentically engaging with diverse perspectives, "On Higher Grounds" aspires to sha...

08/02/2024

Introducing ‘On Higher Grounds’ a Brand New Column by TVOA’s very own, Lénie Kamdem!

Lénie Kamdem, a philosophy major studying at NYU, delves into the prospect of African Development through different investigative avenues.

Her column focuses on The Creative Sector, Social Impact, Eco-Journalism, and Philosophical Inquiry. Through her writing, she engineers a reframing of topics concerning the future and reconceptualization of blackness, from a metaphysical perspective that is meant for the audience to reflect and innovate.

Join Lénie as she dissects African Development through Literature, binding Art and Critical Thinking!

Today, in honor of James Baldwin’s anniversary, the introduction piece for “On Higher Grounds” can be found on thevoiceofafrica.com

Stay tuned for more articles in this column!

07/03/2024

Healthcare Is Undergoing A Transformation! 🚨

In today’s fast-paced and constantly evolving healthcare landscape, it’s crucial for practitioners to move beyond their traditional clinical roles and embrace business leadership.

In his latest ‘Pulse of Africa’ article, ‘The Healthcare Practitioner as CEO,’ Dr. Iheanyichukwu Samuel Onwubiko delves into the topic by highlighting the growing importance of combining clinical expertise with business acumen.

Join us in learning about how the evolution of healthcare can empower healthcare professionals to navigate the complexities of modern healthcare, ensure exceptional patient care, and promote innovation and policy transformation.

Read more at thevoiceofafrica.com

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07/03/2024

The intersection of medical practice and business is becoming increasingly crucial in today's healthcare landscape. The days of Healthcare practitioners solely concentrating on clinical practice are swiftly transforming. As the healthcare environment undergoes a seismic shift, it demands a new generation of healthcare practitioner leaders who combine clinical expertise with business acumen. This holistic approach is no longer a mere advantage; it is a necessity....

Discover how healthcare practitioners are transforming patient care by embracing the business of health. Explore insights on leadership and innovation in healthcare management.

07/03/2024

Acumen’s $250 million Hardest-to-Reach Debt Fund is a groundbreaking initiative designed to activate clean energy markets in some of Africa's most underserved regions. This initiative is the first of its kind, exclusively dedicated to expanding clean and affordable energy access for low-income people in neglected markets in Africa. At the helm of this ambitious project is Jules Samain, who brings over two decades of experience in finance, including commercial and investment banking....

Discover exclusive insights into Acumen’s $250 million Hardest-to-Reach Debt Fund from Managing Director Jules Samain. Gain comprehensive knowledge about this groundbreaking initiative and its impact on global finance.

07/02/2024

YES! You heard right! TVOA TV is coming back to your screens!

Stay tuned! An exclusive interview with Jules Samain, the MD of Acumen’s Hardest-to-Reach debt fund, will be coming to you this Friday! In this interview, we discuss all things about the ‘Hardest-to-Reach Fund’. This fund is the first blended finance initiative exclusively dedicated to expanding clean and affordable energy access in Africa’s underserved markets. The markets that have been the ‘Hardest-to-Reach’. You’re going to learn more about what it is, who it’s for, and how you can unlock it.

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07/01/2024

The Voice of Africa is delighted to spotlight Yao Nyaku as our Intern of the Week! Serving as our Administrative Assistant, Yao has proven to be an invaluable asset to our team, ensuring our systems run smoothly and solidifying key relationships with stakeholders in Malawi. His dedication and multifaceted talents in media and administration have significantly contributed to our organization's success....

Meet Yao Nyaku, our outstanding Intern of the Week at The Voice of Africa! Discover his journey, insights, and contributions in this exclusive feature highlighting his dedication to our mission.

06/26/2024

Join us in celebrating Ernest Baidoo, TVOA’s Team Member of the Week!

The Voice of Africa is proud to honor Ernest Baidoo as our Team Member of the Month. As our Director of Administration, Ernest has played a crucial role in transforming our organization from a humble newspaper into a thriving holdings company with five prominent brands. His dedication, initiative, and exceptional skills have been instrumental in our growth and success.

Explore more about Ernest Baidoo’s work at thevoiceofafrica.com

06/26/2024

The Voice of Africa is proud to honor Ernest Baidoo as our Team Member of the Month. As our Director of Administration, Ernest has played a crucial role in transforming our organization from a humble newspaper into a thriving holdings company with five prominent brands. His dedication, initiative, and exceptional skills have been instrumental in our growth and success. A Pillar of Transformation…...

Celebrate Ernest Baidoo, our Team Member of the Month, as he exemplifies dedication and passion at The Voice of Africa. Learn more about his contributions to our mission and community.

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Meet Uzoma Nwachukwu, Founder and President at Volks Mann Express Inc.! We spoke to him at the Africa Business Conference hosted by @abchopkins ! In this interview, we learn a lot more about how his company does not only innovate technology, but embraces African culture. He speaks about the African Renaissance in the aspect of the technology sector, his belief in Africa as a whole, and his vision for the continent! Read more at: thevoiceofafrica.com

Meet Irene Quarshie, 2nd Year MBA and MPH Candidate at Johns Hopkins University! We spoke to her at the Africa Business Conference hosted by @abcjohnshopkins, where she was one of the planners! In this interview, we hear about her focus on Health, Technology, and Public Economics. She speaks about her healthcare startup, what she gained from planning the Africa Business Conference, and her personal hobbies! Read more at: thevoiceofafrica.com

Meet Sunga Mkwezalamba, Principal at Stradford Venture Partners! • We spoke to him at the Africa Business Conference hosted by @abcjohnshopins, where he was a speaker on the “A.I. in the Future of Africa” panel. • In this interview we hear his thoughts on the African Renaissance, his views on AI transforming the African digital landscape, and his favorite things about his culture (the Malawian🇲🇼 culture). • Read more on: thevoiceofafrica.com • #TheVoiceofAfrica #JohnsHopkins #AfricaBusinessConference

Introducing @maudojallow: Speaker at the @yaleafricainnovation With a wealth of experience spanning Ghana, the UK, and diverse regions of Africa and the Middle East, Maudo brings a nuanced understanding of geopolitical dynamics and a passion for economic development to the forefront. • As a government advisor, his commitment to driving positive change in Africa shines through, making him a thought leader in sustainable development. • Join us as we explore his journey and insights from our exclusive interview held at Yale, and stay tuned for more clips unveiling his expertise. #YaleAfricaInnovation #GlobalLeadership #MaudoJallow

Ambassador Fatima Kyari Mohammed (@fkmohammed1) shares insights on Africa’s sustainable development journey at the @yaleafricainnovation. • From dispelling negative stereotypes to harnessing Africa’s potential, find out how the @auunitednations plans to shape a brighter future for the continent. #AfricaRising #SustainableDevelopment #PositiveNarrative”

Meet the faces shaping tomorrow’s Africa! • Our diverse student recap video captures insights from attendees across the USA, Canada, and beyond, at the Yale Africa Innovation Event. • Stay tuned for full interviews highlighting their perspectives and contributions. 🌍🎓 #YAIS #StudentVoices

Relive the energy of the Yale Africa Innovation Symposium! • From impactful keynote speeches to enlightening interviews, interactive workshops, and the unforgettable after-party, every moment is captured. • As the official media partner, we’re thrilled to showcase the spirit of African innovation and leadership. Watch now and relive the magic! • Stay tuned for more content! 🔥 #YAISII #YaleAfricaInnovationSymposium

Experience Africa 2023

@tony_poe, the skilled Ghanaian software engineer at @google, showcased his expertise at #ExperienceAfrica2023, contributing profound insights to the African digital revolution and cyber diplomacy panel. . 🎥 :@juliamouketo . Keep an eye out for captivating event highlights and updates on #ExperienceAfrica2024! #TonyAttipoe #Google #DigitalRevolution #CyberDiplomacy

Experience Africa 2023

Reliving the Magic of #ExperienceAfrica2023! . Jan Du Plain, a key partner of #experienceafrica2023, shares a captivating recap. From the enlightening panel sessions to the vibrant global marketplace, the fashion show, the mouthwatering food festival, and the vision of making Experience Africa a staple brand in DC, this video takes you on a journey through unforgettable moments. • Stay tuned for #Experienceafrica2024! #ExperienceAfricaRecap #DuPlainEnterprises #DCEvents

Experience Africa

Digital or Physical Business Cards?🤔 Our CEO, @kadvander drops some knowledge during his digital marketing masterclass at the John Hopkins Urban Health Institute (@urbanhealthinst). He emphasized the importance of maintaining both digital and physical business cards. Just as having a newspaper sets @thevoiceofafrica apart in a sea of digital media companies, it's the perfect blend of digital prowess and traditional charm that leaves a lasting mark. #StandOut #DigitalMarketing #JohnHopkinsUrbanHealth #KadmielVanDerPuije

Experience Africa

Evan Attipoe, Google account executive, brought his A-game to #ExperienceAfrica2023, where he shared his profound insights on the African digital revolution and cyber diplomacy panel. . 🎥: @juliamouketo . Stay tuned for more enthralling event highlights and forthcoming information on #ExperienceAfrica2024! . #EvanAttipoe #Google #Digita|Revolution #CyberDiplomacy

Experience Africa 2023

Maureen Umeh, journalist from @fox5dc, was a standout speaker at #ExperienceAfrica2023, shedding light on Africa's potential through tourism during her panel discussion. . Her personal highlight? Exploring the dynamic global marketplace, where embassies and organizations from around the world showcased their unwavering belief in Africa's potential. . 🎥: @juliamouketo . Stay tuned for more enthralling event highlights and forthcoming information on #ExperienceAfrica2024!* #MaureenUmeh #TourismTransformation #GlobalMarketplace

Funeral or Fashion Show? 🤔 #waitforit

Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant and colorful cultures of Africa and the Caribbean through food, art & trade at American University Washington College of Law on July 22nd! Mark your calendars and get ready to embark on a cultural journey of a lifetime! Join us at American University Washington College of Law on July 22nd for an electrifying celebration of African and Caribbean cultures. Enjoy a food festival, panel discussions, embassy/business expo, fashion show, and more! Meet embassy delegates, African Union representatives, business leaders,students, and other guests from around the world at this prestigious event. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to celebrate African and Caribbean cultures together with an illustrious group of 500 guests. Visit experienceafrica.org for more information and use the hashtags #ExperienceAfrica #ExperienceAfrica2023 #Celebrating#AfricanCulture #CaribbeanCulture #FoodFestival #PanelDiscussions #EmbassyExpo #BusinessExpo #FashionShow to share your excitement.

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THE VOICE OF AFRICA is a platform dedicated to showcasing all there is to love in Africa.

We delve deep into the beauty of West Africa. We take our lens, pen and paper across Africa and capture it in all its glory and deliver it to you through our digital platforms and Newspapers. From where to stay, where to eat and what to do; we explore it all. The Voice of Africa presents a team of creative and professional writers, graphic designers, photographers and more who all contribute to bringing the vibrant brand to life and support our business and marketing teams to ensure our advertisers are well complemented and positively promoted by our creative content.

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