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Why I Reject Western Courts and Justice
There is a small courthouse from the ‘British era’, standing right in the center of Hong Kong. It is neat,…
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The challenges of getting a (real) passport in Africa
Too many African countries make it hard for their people to travel AFRICANS who want to travel have long endured…
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Why a Ugandan farmer gave land to a refugee
In less than a year, a camp in northern Uganda has taken in more refugees than any other in the…
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What is wrong with Nigeria
The title of this piece is not a question. It is an attempt to push the boundaries by which we…
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A vice president with a taste for yachts, sports cars and mansions goes on trial
Even before the corruption trial of Equatorial Guinea’s vice president began in France this week, there was no shortage of…
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Grueling Stats On The Educated But Unemployed Youth Of South Africa
Here are the three top things that are likely to happen to you post-graduation: 1) Great success – You are…
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For Every Second Breath, Thank The Ocean
The Real African|| By I.K. Cush Good and bad news dominated the just-concluded United Nations Ocean Conference, convened at the…
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RAW Book Review: Home
The Real African|| By Dumani Mandela Home by Toni Morrison is a well-crafted and well thought out mini novel. This…
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A pollination technique invented by a 12 year old slave is the reason Vanilla is available today
Edmond Albius was born a slave but became an important figure in the cultivation of vanilla. At the age of…
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"Amazing Grace" is about redeeming its white writer for his role in slavery
We all know these words because, objectively, “Amazing Grace” is a beautiful hymn that has withstood the test of time.…
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The Republic of Africa I Imagine; Let’s Begin with a Movie
Movie Script scrap notes on the Africa I imagine. Why? Out to call for action by present generation and inspiration…
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Lack of Education and Mismatched Skills Hinder Africa’s Development
Lack of education and mismatched skills are major causes of rising numbers of unemployment across Africa. The African Union…
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5 of the worst atrocities carried out by British Empire, after 'historical amnesia' claims
The British people suffer “historical amnesia” over the atrocities committed by their former empire, an Indian MP and author has…
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