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China’s relationship with Africa is illustrated by garlic tensions
From #Kenya... Farmers say the growing presence of Beijing in Kenya is having a negative impact on their lives, their…
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Belgium apologizes for kidnapping mixed-race African babies
Belgium officially acknowledges responsibility for segregation policy under which 'metis' children were seized from Congo, part of its brutal 80…
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Togo changes law to let president Faure Gnassingbe stand for two more terms
All 90 lawmakers present signed the amendment off, surpassing Parliament's required four-fifth approval to make such changes. One other lawmaker…
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Togo – UjamaaLive Encyclomedia
Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a country in West Africa bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the…
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27 April: South Africa Celebrates Freedom Day
The 27th of April marks Freedom Day, an annual celebration of the first 1994 non-racial democratic elections in South Africa.
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Where in Game of Thrones are all the black people?
Currently, in its seventh season, the show has flying dragons, frozen zombies, ugly giants, epic battles, great dialogue, valiant and…
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Google opens first African Artificial Intelligence lab in Ghana
A Tanzanian rural farmer hovers with her phone over a wilting cassava plant. She gets a diagnosis of the disease…
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Malawian albinos are kidnapped and sacrificed for election charms
“I was alone, half-asleep, confused,” she said. “I grabbed my daughter and ran to hide in a graveyard hidden in…
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Black History Lessons From Apartheid & Jim Crow
Both systems were used to prop up White Supremacy and restrict Black access to Political and Economic power by placing…
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This travel ad subverts a racist insult by giving it a positive twist
A travel company catering to modern black travelers, takes the racist and derogatory phrase “Go back to Africa” and gives…
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4 Reasons Why They Want Africans in America To Become Thugs
Do you think it’s a coincidence that the thug rapper is more likely to be promoted than the intelligent one?…
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One Dead, 3 Injured in Shooting During Nipsey Hussle Funeral Procession
One person was killed and three others were injured Thursday during the funeral procession for rapper Nipsey Hussle, Los Angeles…
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Georgetown Students Vote To Give Reparations To Descendants Of Slaves Sold To Fund School
If university officials agree, Georgetown would become one of the first major U.S. institutions to provide financial restitution for its…
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Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar Pay Tribute to Nipsey Hussle
While there have been many tributes onstage at the Nipsey Hussle memorial service, there are many more within the event’s…
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Africa
Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent. At about 30.3 million km2, it covers 20% of Earth's land area.
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