Nigeria

The Norton Museum's "Recent Photography Acquisitions" Really Just an Appetizer

Fort Lauderdale Man Caught Allegedly Running International Fraud in Vancouver

collegebasketballtalk.comSanta's toy bag for the Vancouver cops.​Vancouver cops apparently thought it was a bit suspicious when they pulled over a guy with a bag full of mail. They were apparently right, after they discovered that the Fort Lauderdale resident was allegedly running an international ... More >>

Get Paid to Lose Weight? That's the Idea at Paid2Lose.com

The Consumerist via Flickr​We're solidly into the new year, so perhaps you've already tossed aside those overreaching resolutions that were made after a month (months?) of booze-fueled dessert debauchery and nights on the town charged to a credit card with a billion percent interest rate. But ... More >>

David Eller, Jeb Bush Pal, Gets $7 Million Stimulus Contract Despite Katrina Controversy

Photo courtesy of MWI Corp.David Eller (seated) is a major GOP donor.​David Eller, former Jeb Bush business partner and longtime GOP donor, rarely has trouble snagging government work for his family's Deerfield Beach manufacturing company, Moving Water Industries (MWI).But the $7 million federal s ... More >>

Corrupt Contractor KBR Under Fire in Palm Beach County; Anyone Surprised?

Flickr user: The U.S. ArmySoldiers in Iraq know KBR's sordid history.​A front-page story in today's Palm Beach Post blasts the Houston-based engineering and construction firm Kellogg, Brown & Root (KBR) for not hiring enough local workers on its $200 million solid waste project in western Palm ... More >>

Morning Juice: Feds Turn Tables on Nigerian Scammer; Tropical Storm Brewing Near Bermuda

​Here's what's happening in Broward and Palm Beach this morning:A nonprofit environmental firm says that the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf is similar to the one that occurred over 30 years ago in Mexico's Bay of Cempeche. Those experts have faith that advances in technology will make it ... More >>

A New Times Staffer Takes a Safari Into Scam Baiting on 419Eater.com

​Here's what's happening in Broward and Palm Beach this morning:A nonprofit environmental firm says that the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf is similar to the one that occurred over 30 years ago in Mexico's Bay of Cempeche. Those experts have faith that advances in technology will make it ... More >>

"Yahoo Boys" Crow about Scamming in New Video

This week's New Times feature details my foray into the world of scambaiting -- the practice of turning the tables on email scammers by playing along as a gullible victim -- with advice from a worldwide scambaiting site called 419Eater whose main administrator lives in Broward County.In Nigeria, the ... More >>

Capellini "Not Guilty"? We'll Be The Judge Of That

Yesterday, the Juice blog published one of the deceptive headlines from one of ex-Deerfield Beach Mayor's Al Capellini's newest propaganda rag, the Deerfield Beach Dispatch. In huge letters, the headline says, "Capellini Cleared." In small letters, between those words are the crucial ... More >>

South Florida Hip-Hop: We Global

Rappers from this region stepped up their game exponentially, and the entire country responded

Top Dance Albums of 2008

Any knucklehead with DSL and a laptop can now make an electronic track. With a half hour of clicking and fiddling, you can sample enough cheesy beats and mashups to clog arteries from here to Berlin. Simple dropdown mouse maneuvers can transform electro tracks into progressive house tracks (from d ... More >>

MTV Hosts First Ever African Music Awards

As I was cruising the blogosphere over the weekend, I came across an interesting story that definitely caught me by surprise. MTV, home to all things exploitive and pop, just held their first annual African Music Awards in Abuja, Nigeria this past Saturday. It's a move that could bolster more visibi ... More >>

NOMO

As I was cruising the blogosphere over the weekend, I came across an interesting story that definitely caught me by surprise. MTV, home to all things exploitive and pop, just held their first annual African Music Awards in Abuja, Nigeria this past Saturday. It's a move that could bolster more visibi ... More >>

Various artists

As I was cruising the blogosphere over the weekend, I came across an interesting story that definitely caught me by surprise. MTV, home to all things exploitive and pop, just held their first annual African Music Awards in Abuja, Nigeria this past Saturday. It's a move that could bolster more visibi ... More >>

Black Stars

As I was cruising the blogosphere over the weekend, I came across an interesting story that definitely caught me by surprise. MTV, home to all things exploitive and pop, just held their first annual African Music Awards in Abuja, Nigeria this past Saturday. It's a move that could bolster more visibi ... More >>

Kapone Tackles Black History Month

As I was cruising the blogosphere over the weekend, I came across an interesting story that definitely caught me by surprise. MTV, home to all things exploitive and pop, just held their first annual African Music Awards in Abuja, Nigeria this past Saturday. It's a move that could bolster more visibi ... More >>

A Man and His Horn

Hugh Masekela talks about the highs and lows of a journey through music

Remembering the Old Dewey Cox

Cox clocked me, then I puked, recalls the old music journalist

Femi Kuti

Definitive Collection (Wrasse)

Various artists

Bokoor Beats (Otrabanda)

London Calling

Bloc Party weaves dystopian nightmares on wax

New Times' Guide to Langerado

Bloc Party weaves dystopian nightmares on wax

Deerfield Editor Resigns

Bloc Party weaves dystopian nightmares on wax

Africa Unite

For 40 years, Hugh Masekela has brought African music around the world.

A Worldly Pitch

A $60 million park may bring Broward into the bigs of the world's second most popular sport

Let's Get Physical

Q and Not U break into sonic sweat

Letters for January 2, 2003

Complimentary Copy

Mali Music

Mali Music (Astralwerks)

Out of Africa

Agnes Essien left Nigeria three decades ago, earned a Ph.D., and ended up minding a market

Making the Saint

Once a drag queen, Willie Rios plans to enter the sacred world of Santería priesthood

Secrets Kept

Exploring the rhythms of Africa and the Caribbean at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida

Cultural Makeup

Multicultural doll-making workshops

Night & Day

June 3 - 9, 1999

Night & Day

December 24 - 30, 1998

Night & Day

September 24 - 30, 1998