FunTimes was established in 1992 (34 years ago) in Monrovia, Liberia and began operations in Philadelphia, PA over ten years. The magazine is the trusted information source for the African Diaspora.

In 1896, W.E.B. Du Bois moved into a single room in Philadelphia’s Seventh Ward and spent a year conducting the first scientific sociological study of a Black community in American history. The result ...

The Adenugas … JME, Skepta, Joseph Sr, Ify, Jason, and Julie. Photograph: Jake Green/The Guardian Born to Nigerian parents who migrated to the UK in the 1980s, the Adenugas were raised in Tottenham’s ...

FIFA World Cup Africa Host tournaments carry singular significance: South Africa 2010 World Cup was Africa’s inaugural stage, showcasing the continent’s capacity and reigniting pride across the ...

In February 2025, participants at the 38th African Union Summit, taking place in Addis Ababa, observed one of the most historical moments, as the African Union launched the African Union 2025 ...

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 ...

Picture this: Thousands adorned in vibrant traditional attire fill the streets, as the rhythmic pulse of drums, chanting, and joyful hymns fills the air. A procession carrying replicas of the Ark of ...

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 ...

Lekki Conservation Center, Lagos, Nigeria. Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA-4.0 Nigeria is bold, beautiful, and bursting with destinations that do more than just look good in photos—they feed your soul.

Each spring, hundreds of college football players enter the NFL Draft. While most come from powerhouse Division I programs, standout athletes from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) ...

Remember when jerry curls were a thing and the hi-top fade was the coolest hairstyle among Blacks? Well, if you were around in the 70s and 80s, this would bring back some nostalgic feelings. You ...

A few years ago, while I was on vacation abroad, I decided to rep my culture as I explored a foreign city. I rocked a chic Ankara and denim two-piece, which was a total show-stopper. The compliments ...