2024 Houstonian of the Year Finalist

The Houston Dash’s Michelle Alozie Can Do It All (And She Does)

The soccer player spends her time off the field researching pediatric cancer.

11/18/2024 By Uvie Bikomo

Afro-Bites

Get to Know Nigerian Food in 5 Dishes

Home to the second-largest Nigerian population in the US, Houston and its restaurants have much to teach us about this West African cuisine.

03/25/2024 By Uvie Bikomo Illustrations by Betty Turbo

Dig in

Authentic Nigerian, Cameroonian, Ghanaian, and Senegalese foods abound in Houston.

City of Dreams

Four African immigrants share their stories.

A Celebration of Culture

West African cuisine has a moment as Chef Marcus Samuelsson's series comes to Houston.

Hot Tips

It's possible to drive from Nigeria to the Ivory Coast—follow these tips.

01/08/2020 By Bill Wiatrak

Catch Him Around Town

The renowned chef is highlighting West African culture on No Passport Required.

First Bite

Flavors from across the country pack this menu, and there are already fans.

Get Twisted

Former college football star Tobe Nwigwe is set to let others know that their lives are far beyond their circumstances.

Insider’s Guide

Gorgeous geles, savory suya and, of course, finger-licking fufu

Film

New documentary follows Dallas-based Kosmos Energy in the wake of its discovery of oil off the coast of Ghana.

06/09/2014 By Michael Hardy