Year of Return: I was awarded Ghanaian citizenship!

This African American woman was one of the 126 African diasporans to be granted Ghanaian citizenship as part of the 2019 Year of Return celebrations in Ghana.

Interviews, West Africa, PodcastEditorJanuary 7, 2020citizenship, ghana, west africa, Education, Immigration, diaspora, Jobs, repatriation, Teaching Comments

#YesYouCan: How to Live in Africa for a Year (or more)

A year's long move to Africa is just within your reach! Here are our tips on how to make it happen.

adviceEditorDecember 30, 2019advice, back to africa, diaspora, Immigration, Jobs, Work, money, planning, relocation, Volunteering, volunteering, moving, Moving, work, Study Abroad Comments

Use Your Next Vacation to Move to Africa! [WATCH]

While you're on your next visit to the Motherland, take these steps to help you make your permanent move to Africa a reality!

Advice From the EditorEditorDecember 22, 2019africa, back to africa, Cost of living, diaspora, african american, healthcare, Immigration, Work, lifestyle, Jobs, Real Estate, Rent, relocation, repatriation, School, Teaching, business, Volunteering, money Comment

Where The Sun Sets: On A Decade Lived In South Africa

“One of the greatest things that South Africa specifically gave me, was a sense of no longer being in the minority.”

Southern Africa, PodcastEditorJune 12, 2019Teaching, South Africa, Volunteering, Journalism, entrepreneurship, Marriage, cultural adjustment, Immigration, moving, business Comments

Wanna Move To Africa? 9 Things You MUST Do On Your Next Visit

A visit to an African country is an amazing opportunity to learn where you could fit in personally and professionally. Here’s how to finesse your next visit.

Why This Globe-trotting Black Family Decided To Make Tanzania Their New Home

I love being referred to by strangers as “sister”. I love that the billboard advertisements on the streets are reflections of me. I love turning on the television and seeing people who look like me.

East Africa, InterviewsEditorDecember 23, 2018adjusting, books, entrepreneurship, Family, Immigration, Jamaica, Motherhood, Parenting, parenting, repatriation, School, travel, business Comments

Liberian Living: African American Family Chats Expat Life and Travels Around Africa

After job offers they couldn’t refuse, this couple moved their toddlers and careers to Africa!

West Africa, InterviewsEditorMay 19, 2018budgeting, Culture, Daycare, Food, Housing, history, Immigration, Jobs, Liberia, black love, moving, Parenthood, Parenting, parenting, Relationships, relocation, Utilities, travel, Malawi, Work Comments

To Move or Not to Move? Ask Yourself THIS Before Moving to Africa

Plotting your escape from the good ole US of A? Are you ready to #getout? Before you jet, ask yourself these questions first.

advice, Advice From the EditorEditorMarch 21, 2018advice, moving, Moving, healthcare, homesickness, Immigration, cultural adjustment, advice favorite Comments

African Americans Chat Life Abroad in Namibia

Our editor chats life abroad in Namibia with a former African American expat. From socializing to immigration, this is a convo you DON'T want to miss.

Videos, Southern Africa, InterviewsEditorJanuary 7, 2017Namibia, Herero Tribe, Immigration, SocializingComment