Jidenna Talks Healing That Takes Place Through Birthright AFRICA
The Grammy-nominated artist will travel to Ghana with scholars from the organization who want to connect to their history in the new year.
Comedian Dave Chappelle Is Going Back to Africa
The Mark Twain Prize winning funny man wants to move to Ghana, West Africa.
Amaarae Makes a Bold and Fierce Debut with ‘The Angel You Don’t Know’
We touch base with the Ghanaian-American songstress on her first full-length album and how she’s pushing the needle in African pop.
Meet The Ghanaian Woman Who Designed Tina Knowles Lawson's Trending Power Suit
Aisha Ayensu of Christie Brown is making her mark on the global stage.
Ebonee Davis On The Power of Ankara Prints And Exploring Her Roots In Ghana
Model Ebonee Davis talks family, the power of Ankara prints and “returning” to Ghana for the culture
This Month Show Your Pride With These African Print–Inspired Nail Designs
Try a little nail art for the culture.
Death And Money: How To Protect And Provide For The Loved Ones You Leave Behind
Estate planning is one of the best things you can do for loved ones, yet, it's something many of us do too later in life.
Style Tribes: The Head-To-Toe Slayage In Ghana During The ESSENCE Full Circle Festival Was Second To None
Beautiful African prints, customized body art, bold beauty looks and more had EFCF attendees shining from head to toe.
Girls United Goes Global: An Afternoon Of Sisterhood With The Young Women Of Ghana
See the GU team engage with young girls in Accra to share experiences and provide tools to help them become leaders in their own worlds.
ESSENCE Full Circle Festival Offered Free Health Screenings For Women In Ghana, Discussions Around Ending Period Poverty & More
The EFCF Day of Service also tackled the country's early childhood marriage epidemic, sexual and reproductive health and gender inequality.
ESSENCE Full Circle Festival Teamed Up With Designer Chiedza Makonnen To Empower And Educate Young Girls In Ghana
On day seven of the ESSENCE Full Circle Festival, attendees connected with the local Accra community for an unforgettable day of service.
Everyone And Their Mama Was In Ghana For The Holidays
The FOMO was real this holiday season as Black excellence hit the streets of Accra, Ghana.
ESSENCE Global Black Economic Forum - Africa
Business executives, political leaders & community change agents united in Accra,Ghana to talk economic development and cultural exchange.
Inside The First-Ever ESSENCE Global Black Economic Forum: Africa
The forum welcomed Ghana President Nana Akufo Addo, L'Oreal West Africa executive Sekou Coulibaly, Target executive Caroline Wanga & more for solution-based global dialogue.
Twitter Blackbirds Is Curating A #YearOfReturn Experience Online For Those Who Can’t Make It To Ghana
In a “choose your own adventure” tweet thread, users will be able to experience the #YearOfReturn through photos from Ghanaian-American photographer Joshua Kissi.
Afrochella Is Ghana’s Ultimate Party With A Purpose
Cofounder and CEO Abdul Karim Abdullah hopes Year of the Return visitors will feel “a vibration of the country and what it feels like to be with the people.”
Ghana Is Great, But Here Are 6 African Countries You Also Need To Visit
The excitement of Ghana's ‘Year of Return’ marks an opportunity to explore a whole continent of natural wonders and breathtaking scenery.