“You have captured my liver or my liver pines for you”. In all romantic gestures, comments, and actions, these might be the strangest words to hear from someone who has indicated interest in being ...

Rwanda’s stunning transformation from a nation scarred by tragedy to Africa’s emerging Silicon Valley stands as one of our time’s most remarkable development stories. We’ve witnessed how President ...

The community lined up to support the 2024 Nigerian Independence Flag-raising Celebration at City Hall. Hosted by FunTimes Magazine, the 65 th anniversary flag-raising & awards event returns this year ...

The fall calendar will not be complete without the annual Oktoberfest in Philadelphia, featuring German beer, bratwurst, polka music, and traditional festivities. It is a two-and-a-half-week German ...

In the United States, many Black parents choose names that celebrate culture, meaning, identity, and uniqueness. Below are Black names commonly used, along with their meanings, origins, and what makes ...

When you walk into a Brown’s ShopRite or Fresh Grocer in Philadelphia, you are stepping into a hub of opportunity and community. At the center of this work is Stacey Dowling, the Community Engagement ...

Philadelphia, the birthplace of American independence, is the perfect backdrop to honor Nigeria’s 65th independence anniversary and to launch a city‑wide Oral History Project uplifting African & ...

The African American Market at FDR Park runs every Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., through Oct. 25. New vendors are welcome to apply. FunTimes was established in 1992 (33 years ago) in Monrovia, ...

Falcon in Tunisia photographed by El Golli Mohamed – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0 Tourism has remained a thriving market for Africa over the years with several African countries leveraging the opportunities ...

Hollywood is already vibrating with excitement about films that will reinforce what will be known as the cinematic year when the calendar explodes for the new year 2025. With storytelling now a form ...

Podcasting, once a niche medium, has experienced exponential growth. In the United States, awareness of podcasting soared from 22% of the adult population in 2006 to nearly 80% by 2022. Close to 70 ...

The summer of 2025 arrives amid a swell of momentum for Black filmmakers. The summer festival circuit has already spotlighted groundbreaking voices from Zambian auteur Rungano Nyoni to Nigerian epic ...