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How Somalis in St. Paul, MN and Columbus, OH Are Navigating a New Political Climate
March 14, 2026
Staying Out of Trouble with ICE
March 13, 2026
Two Immigrant Women Driving Innovation in Canada
March 13, 2026
Record Night, Remarkable Journey: Bam Adebayo’s Path to NBA Stardom
March 13, 2026
The “Naija Hawks” Who Powered Seattle to Superbowl Victory
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Staying Out of Trouble with ICE
By AFRICAN METRO NEWS   March 13, 2026

For newcomers—One question that often arises quietly in living rooms and in WhatsApp groups is: How do you stay out of ICE trouble? The answer lies partly in law, partly in preparation, and partly in simple common sense.

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Record Night, Remarkable Journey: Bam Adebayo’s Path to NBA Stardom
By AFRICAN METRO NEWS   March 13, 2026
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Adewale Adénlé’ bestrides cultural dualities with visual Arts and scholarly exploration
By AFRICAN METRO NEWS   April 21, 2023

Gripping, Alluring, Familiar, yet, Intriguing,  that’s how to describe the paintings, and drawings of Adewale Adénlé’. This is because these art forms bestride the…

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Ayoade wins University of Dayton’s Graduate Award

April 20, 2014September 18, 2014 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

Gloria Tolu Ayoade has been chosen by the University of Dayton as the 2014 recipient of the prestigious Nora Duffy awards. The Nora…

Bakare Wins 2014 NSBE Technologist of the Year Award

April 4, 2014August 19, 2014 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

Tajudeen Bakare, originally from Nigeria has been presented with the National Society of Black Engineers’ 2014 Professional Technologist of the Year Award. The…

Dayton Mayor Seeks Immigrants Participation

March 26, 2014May 10, 2014 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

Mayor Nan Whaley will be holding 12 listening sessions regarding education and the City of Learners Program.   Immigrant and refugee participation is particularly encouraged.Mayor…

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March 26, 2014May 10, 2014 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

The Osa family cordially invites members of the community to the following events to mark the graduation of their daughter Amenze Angel Osa…

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March 22, 2014May 10, 2014 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

Wright Patterson Air Force Base  (WPAFB) Student Employment Office  is now  seeking to hire for the position of Student Trainee  in the Pathways…

Program offers Training for immigrants to get State credentials in Healthcare

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Dayton, OH Chosen for National Education Partnership

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Dayton, OH is one of 14 cities chosen on Monday March 10, 2014 in Washington D.C to partner with the U.S. Department of…

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Afrobeats Is Rewriting the Night in Toronto

AFRICAN METRO NEWS

On any given weekend in Toronto, the city’s heartbeat shifts to a West African rhythm. From Queen Street loft parties to packed venues along Dundas West, Afrobeats has become the unofficial soundtrack of a new, confident generation of Black diaspora.

DJs blend Burna Boy with local Nigerian-Canadian artists, while dancers form circles, trading moves that travel from Lagos to London to Toronto in a single night. It’s more than a trend—it’s a cultural homecoming for many who grew up between worlds, searching for sounds that reflect both their roots and their realities.

Pop-up brunches, fashion-forward day parties, and live band showcases are turning Afrobeats into a lifestyle scene. Stylists, photographers, and food vendors all plug into the same energy, building a creative economy around the music. In Toronto, Afrobeats isn’t just played—it’s lived, worn, and shared, one dance floor at a time.

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