Exploring the African Union’s Inception, Initiatives, and Impact on Africa Day
A Congolese proverb says: “A single bracelet does not jiggle”. Similarly, through collective power, Africa would change the destiny and sound of the continent.
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5 Black-Owned Menswear Brands to Support, Now
These five Black-owned menswear brands offer a wide variety of styles and products for the modern-day man. Support one of these brands today and get the father figure in your life’s wonderful Father’s Day gift.
African Small Pot, Southwest Philly’s Premier West African Restaurant, Endures and Cultivates Community During COVID-19
FunTimes sat down with restauranteur Abdarahmane Diop to learn about his story of persistence through COVID-19, and insights on the community he has cultivated through his business.
Post Vaccination Travel: 5 Black-Owned Hotels To Stay In
We’ve compiled a list of 5 Black-owned hotels, each in a different city, with charming characteristics and excellent reviews on their hospitality services.
Climbing a Mountain, Literally: How Bhutan Helped Me Achieve Sobriety – Personal Piece
It always starts with one drink. As we drink more, people become more tolerable, life feels less challenging, and sleep finally appears attainable. But as days transpire, it’s not about “one” drink anymore.
Workforce Solutions: Preparing Citizens To Successfully Return To Society After Imprisonment
Uplift Solutions is a nonprofit organization founded in 2009 with the mission of “Delivering entrepreneurial solutions that support underserved communities for the joy of a healthy life.”
The Importance of Road Safety is International: Celebrating UN Global Road Safety Week
May 17th through May 23rd marks the 6th UN Global Road Safety Week. In celebration of the importance of this event, and in an effort to help raise awareness for the cause, FunTimes Magazine asked some of our writers to share their own experiences of road safety from their corners of the world.
Augustus ‘Tagor’ Quartey, Ghanaian Businessman, Filmmaker, and CEO of ‘Exklamation’ Fashion Brand on Generating Revenue, Adaptation, and Business Relationships
Augustus Quartey, also known as Tagor, is a Ghanaian businessman, filmmaker, and clothing brand owner with a knack for using creativity to make revenue.
Ghana’s Fatal Floods: The Rainy Season, Effects of Inadequate Gutters and Improper Waste Management, and Ways Forward
Each year, Ghana’s residents experience an immense and avoidable loss due to rainy season floods. FunTimes investigated the causes and effects of seasonal flooding and strategies that can be employed to disrupt the yearly cycle of loss.
Border Wars, ‘Freedom’ and Eritrea’s Totalitarian Regime: Eritrea Independence Day
In honor of Eritrea Independence Day, we are exploring Eritrea’s political climate. Through delving into the country’s stringent totalitarian system and history of conflict, including its involvement in the Tigray Crisis of Ethiopia, the debate of whether the people of Eritrea are truly free arises.