Society, Community & Life
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Robert Sobukwe
Robert Sobukwe“Africa for Africans”President of the Pan Africanist CongressIn office6 April 1959 – 1963Succeeded byPotlako LeballoPersonal detailsBorn5 December 1924Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province,…
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Dimitri Tsafendas
Dimitri Tsafendas (Greek: Δημήτρης Τσαφέντας; 14 January 1918 – 7 October 1999) was a Greek-Mozambican lifelong political militant and the…
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Marcus Garvey
Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr. ONH (17 August 1887 – 10 June 1940) was a Jamaican political activist, publisher, philosopher, journalist, entrepreneur,…
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Fela Kuti
Fela Anikulapo Kuti (15 October 1938 – 2 August 1997) was a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist, musician, composer, pioneer of the Afrobeat…
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STUDY: DNA Linked to Covid-19 Inherited From Neanderthals…
A stretch of DNA linked to COVID-19 was passed down from Neanderthals 60,000 years ago, according to a new study.…
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Léopold Sédar Senghor
Léopold Sédar Senghor (9 October 1906 – 20 December 2001) was a Senegalese poet, politician and cultural theorist who, for…
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South Africa partly lifts coronavirus lockdown to revive economy
South Africa partly lifted a two-month-old coronavirus lockdown on Monday, letting people outside for work, worship, exercise or shopping, and…
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Congo Faces 2nd Ebola Outbreak In Northern Province
Health officials have confirmed a second Ebola outbreak in Congo, the head of the World Health Organization said Monday, adding…
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Health passports may be introduced to ensure travellers don’t have coronavirus
They could be our ticket to travel freedom, and the key for cities to revive struggling economies. More and more…
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Age is best explainer of coronavirus infection differences between countries but there is another surprising factor
Published: April 17, 2020 at 10:05 a.m. ET Vaccination for tuberculosis via the BCG vaccine is significant, JPMorgan analysts says…
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COVID-19 revives grim history of medical experimentation in Africa
Sgt. 1st Class Marites Cabreza, a nurse with 354th Civil Affairs Brigade, Special Functioning Team, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of…
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Dr. Fauci says the coronavirus is ‘shining a bright light’ on ‘unacceptable’ health disparities for African Americans
Dr. Anthony Fauci struck an emotional tone at Tuesday's White House coronavirus press briefing when discussing the disproportionate COVID-19 death…
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African nations missing from coronavirus trials
COVID-19 testing in South Africa: the country is participating in the SOLIDARITY trial. The World Health Organization says it will…
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French doctor apologises for suggesting COVID-19 treatment be tested in Africa
DAKAR (Reuters) - A French doctor apologised on Friday for suggesting a possible treatment for COVID-19 should be tested in…
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Malcom X
El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz (Arabic: ٱلْحَاجّ مَالِك ٱلشَّبَازّ, romanized: al-Ḥājj Mālik ash-Shabāzz, May 19, 1925 – February 21, 1965), better known…
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