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Time Magazine: ‘World’s Greatest Places’

Time magazine recently named Sierra Leone and Senegal as two of their “2023 World’s Greatest Places.”  These are two of the countries that we visited in our recent travels.  To further our Celebration of West Africa, the city in November will be awarding Keys to the City to government representatives of both nations.  Read the […]

The World is Becoming More African

Why did North Miami officials visit West Africa?  You can get a clearer picture with this New York Times story, “The World is Becoming More African.”  https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/10/28/world/africa/africa-youth-population.html?smid=nytcore-android-share   By 2050, one in four people on the planet will be African.  That year, Nigeria (one of the countries we saw) is set to overtake America as […]

African Business Roundtable on November 6th

We’re proud to promote an exciting business roundtable on Monday, November 6th.  The discussion will focus on financing Africa’s infrastructure development via the participation of American stakeholders.  It will be held at the beautiful Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables, 1200 Anastasia Avenue.  The event kicks off at 3:00 pm and is free with an RSVP. […]

Alta Developers Proposed Condo

Alta Developers recently bought the 1 acre site at 11950 North Bayshore Drive in Sans Souci for $15 million.  They hope to build a waterfront condo project. It would reach approximately eighteen stories high and have approximately 50-to-90 units. Read a little bit more here: https://therealdeal.com/miami/2022/02/25/alta-plans-waterfront-north-miami-condo-project-pays-15m-for-apartment-building-on-site/ On October 18, 2023, they went before the North […]

Emerald Lake is Safe

Emerald Lake is a beautiful body of water situated just off of NE 16 Avenue and NE 131 Street.  It’s home to amazing aquatic wildlife and fish. The lake creates a soothing ambiance for adjoining residents and has been a point of neighborhood pride for decades. In recent years, some neighbors have grown concerned that […]