Floyd Mayweather defeats 'Canelo' Alvarez

By Oral Ofori

Photo by CBSSports: Mayweather Jr. left Alvarez right

A true super-fight in the world of boxing between American Floyd 'Money' Mayweather Jr. and Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez ended with a majority decision win for Mayweather in what has been called the highest grossing Pay Per View bout ever. The bout was promoted by Oscar Delahoya's Golden Boy Promotions.

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#TheAfricanDream recently produced videos of interviews we had with Susan M. Libatique; an Engineer of the Connecticut Department of Transportation and another with the co-Founder of BAWA Health Initiative; Blaise Dondji, an assistant professor of biology at Central Washington University who is originally from Cameroon in west Africa.

US Embassy in Ghana praises and respects Ghana for her peace

By Oral Ofori

Ambassador Gene A. Cretz, Photo: US-Dept of State

The Embassy of the United States Of America in Accra Ghana recently revealed to our blog here at #TheAfricanDream that as a result of a highly tensed atmosphere, it sent a message out to its citizens living in Ghana as part of an obligation to ensure that they are aware of the pending supreme court ruling and did that with no malice whatsoever. The court case had the flag bearer of the opposition; Nana Akuffo Addo challenging the legitimacy of the victory of the incumbent president--John Mahama.

Young poet speaks on his art and The African Dream

By Oral Ofori

Oppong Clifford Benjamin is a poet who calls himself a proud citizen of the African Continent, he is originally from a village called Prestea in the Western region of Ghana. Oppong has been writing poetry since age 14 and his work has been noticed by other seasoned and young poets across Africa in countries like South Africa and Nigeria.

Planning Wikimedia Ghana supports first gathering of African Wikipedians

By Oral Ofori

Sandister Tei--Plan WikiGH Executive

Executives of Planning Wikimedia Ghana have endorsed the formation of Wiki Indaba, a proposed project to organize a three day gathering of African wikimedians in South Africa from February 21-23, 2014. The objective of this gathering will be finding ways to increasing free knowledge about Africa on wikipedia and facilitate co-operation amongst African wikimedia chapters.

Cojo Tee to introduce Azonto Reggae in Ghana soon

By Oral Ofori

Cojo Tee is a Ghanaian-born American artist whose birth name is Ike Tee Ewudzi. This artist is known for his exceptional talents which come in the form of singing, songwriting, acting and film making. Cojo Tee is also known for his recent single called 'Babylon on the run' which is coming off his album 'Ashanti Warrior'—a reggae genre.

One Night in Vegas poised to raise bar for African movies

By Oral Ofori

A new era has been born for the Africa movie industry by Koby Maxwell's KM Productions. The multi-talented artist from Ghana says he is taking the movie industry of the continent to new heights with his new production—'One night in Vegas'—to be world premiered at the National Navy Museum in Washington DC on September 13, 2013.