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Nigeria's president recently returned to his country amid seeping disunity and a poor health sector
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As I read through dossier of statistics every day on education in Liberia and even visit some of our schools in urban and rural communities, I usually bleed within as I see our nation’s future drowning.
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Meet Joao Lourenco, the Man Taking Over From Angola's Perennial Leader, Dos Santos
"He represents change and change is absolutely vital for the long-term survival of the MPLA."
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Aspects of Islam in Asia: Islam Arrival
If the Asians of the early days of Islam, accepted this faith it was certainly not out of fear but out of personal identification with its precepts and teachings, the valid proof being.
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Africa’s Richest Man Dangote Wants to Buy Arsenal FC and Fire Arsene Wenger
“The first thing I would change is the coach. He has done a good job, but someone else should also try his luck.” – Aliko Dangote
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Sierra Leone Mudslides: A Preventable Social Disaster or an Inevitable 'Natural Disaster'?
What lessons can African countries learn from Sierra Leone’s devastating mudslides? Was the disaster due to natural events or is there a social dimension? Is there anything such as a 'natural disaster'? What can be done to reduce risks?
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African Countries Must Reject Self-Driving Cars (for now)
“In a country where you have unemployment, you can’t have a technology that ends up taking people’s jobs.” – Nitin Gadkar
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What Makes Great, Profitable and Long Lasting Businesses
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Economic Woes Of Africa: Leaders Must Wake Up
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Bombshell Report: Cameroon’s Secret Torture Chambers Exposed
USA and France are alleged to have had prior knowledge of the chambers and after all, USA has Guantanamo Bay so who will police who?
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Re-think Global Warming
The global warming debate keeps on popping in and out of our news headlines. It involves us all, yet not all of us are involved. Why?
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Tanzania’s Magufuli Refuses to Extend Presidential Term Limit
“I have sworn to defend the constitution…I shall play my part and pass on the leadership reins to the next president when the time comes.” – President Magufuli.
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Eradicating Poverty By 2030 : Blackness as a Factor
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More Than 20 People Killed in Kenyan Post-Election Violence
Rights groups report that at least two dozen people have been killed in post-election violence in Kenya.
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Education: The key to the African Girl Child Empowerment
The highest form of development is personal development. If we can give every African girl child an equal opportunity to get an education, we can bridge the gender inequality gap.
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After almost 40 years with one man yielding absolute power, it is difficult for most Angolans to envision a life without...
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The Main Problems Affecting African Politics in 2017
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South Africa Will Always be Strong Regardless of Its Economic Slump
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Identity Entanglement in Morocco
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Ray Phiri: The Highland Drifter
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The Linguistic Schizophrenia in Morocco
Moroccans are a schizophrenic nation, and they seem to take this diagnostic with great ease and even pride.
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Post-Gaddafi Libya Slowly Fragmenting into 3 Countries: Cyrenaica, Tripolitania and Fezzan
Will the Libyan political class opt for that or go the way of the irreversible fragmentation?
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How Eurocentric Boundaries of Africa Have Resulted in Genocides and Political Instability
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White men with an unjustified title to African land sat and made decisions that are still affecting the continent more than 100 years later.
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Why Young People in Africa Must Vote
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Elections are not just a "formality." Elections are part of democratic...
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Outrage as Plans to Build the Billion-Dollar Robert Mugabe University Were Announced
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Zimbabweans took to social media to vent their anger towards the gover...
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Paul Kagame Wins Rwanda Presidential Elections With 99% of Vote
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Rwanda's incumbent leader Paul Kagame has sealed a crushing victory in...
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Kenya Election Hacked? Opposition Leader and Computer Logs Suggest So
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Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga said on Wednesday the election c...
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Ludwick Marishane developed a gel that enables you to bath without the need for water.
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American and Swedish Companies Start Implanting Microchips into Employees
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Three Square Market, a company in Wisconsin, America is offering to im...
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Sun, Jul 30, 2017
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Ghanaian Teen Develops a Search Engine That Can Rival Google's YouTube
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Gabriel Opare, a 19 year old from Ghana has developed an impressive se...
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Wed, Jul 26, 2017
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Sierra Leonean Student Developing New Breast Cancer Cure for African Women
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A Sierra Leonean woman, Sandra Musujusu, is on the cusp of something b...
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Ghana Launches First Satellite into Space
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Ghana’s learning institutes and the country itself are breaking new gr...
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Africans need to be in control of their money to alleviate poverty and for the betterment of life.
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The State of Telecommunications in Africa
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The growth of many telecommunications companies in Africa has led to e...
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Sat, Jul 29, 2017
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Ongoing War Between Uber and Metered Taxis in South Africa
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The impasse between Uber drivers and metered-taxi operators continues.
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The Best Airlines in Africa, 2017
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Skytrax World Airline Awards came with the best Airlines in Africa and...
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The Biggest Companies in Africa, 2017
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Sonatrach is the biggest company in Africa
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“You are our mothers, life companions, our comrades in struggle and because of this fact you should by right affirm yourselves as equal partners in the joyful victory feasts of the revolution.”
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Study Reveals African Men are Becoming Sterile, Sharp Decline in Sperm Concentration
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A recent research led by Pallav Sengupta of Lincoln College of Malaysi...
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Fri, Aug 4, 2017
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Sex Tree at Great Zimbabwe Attracts Scores of Tourists
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A spoonful of the sex-enhancing powdered herb ground from the tree’s r...
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The African Man’s Sexuality: A Racist’s Worst Fear
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From the image of the black woman as Jezebel, to the black male as sav...
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Meet Sandile Kubheka, the Youngest Medical Doctor in Africa
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Sandile Kubheka graduated with a degree in Medicine in 2013 at the age...
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Africa can feed the world if the governments and the private sector collaborate to revitalise the sleeping giant that is agriculture in the continent.
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State of the Internet in Africa: Kenya Ranks First in Internet Connection Speed in Africa
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US-based cloud services provider Akamai has ranked Kenya as the first ...
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The Richest Countries in Africa
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The criteria used is the country’s GDP per capita and the Purchasing P...
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How Africa’s Richest Man Lost $3.7BN in a Day
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On Monday, Africa’s richest man lost $3.7 billion of his wealth as the...
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In 2017, the Africa Rising Narrative Should Fall
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Whatever narrative the continent chooses should be a reflection of act...
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A mentor is a great partner in a tennis game. They are the person(s) you bounce your ideas around, and in turn, they bounce them back to you as strategies to improve your venture.
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Why You Should Apply For the XL Africa Call for Digital Startups Now
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World Bank Group’s XL Africa is seeking to support your Digital Startu...
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3 Factors Slowing Entrepreneurial Growth in Africa
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Focus on the top of the pyramid, control over factors of production as...
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Top Ten Technology Investors in Africa
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How Ukulima Tech Has Revolutionized Farming for Urban Residents in Kenya
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Urban farming in Nairobi and its environs has been made easier, and mo...
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A time is approaching when these companies will have us take medicine for the simple fact that we are alive and human.
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World of Mathematics Shocked By This New Discovery
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New discovery by a pair of mathematicians puts to question the previou...
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Wed, Mar 16, 2016
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Congo Offered Clinton $650,000 For 2 Pics and A Speech. But What Else in Return?
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In 2012, the DR Congo offered $650,000 for two photos and a speech fro...
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Are You Surprised? Trump Admits The US Does "Plenty of Killing"
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"There are a lot of killers. You think our country's so innocent?" Tru...
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Oxfam: 3 Strategies to Minimize Gap Between Rich and Poor
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"Growing economic inequality is bad for us all – it undermines growth ...
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Rwanda is a country that has made tremendous efforts at national healing and is the country to visit.
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Zanzibar: the Island Of Cloves that Hosts the First Stone Town, Bursting with Disparate Cultures!
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In the words of Mohammed Ibn Battuta, a Moroccan traveler and scholar,...
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AfDB Calls for Consolidation on Visa Openness to Spur Intra-Africa Trade and Tourism in East Africa
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Free movement of people can be a catalyst for trade, investment, intra...
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100 Reasons to Visit South Africa in 2017
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Breath-taking sunsets, an incredible amount of beautiful and diverse w...
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You Will Only Find These Rare Animals in Africa
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Primary Education: The Wisest Investment for Government, Partners and Parents
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Economic Woes Of Africa: Leaders Must Wake Up
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Re-think Global Warming
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The global warming debate keeps on popping in and out of our news head...
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Education: The key to the African Girl Child Empowerment
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Ray Phiri: The Highland Drifter
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Identity Entanglement in Morocco
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Morocco has always been a cultural and linguistic crossroads of many c...
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Muammar Gaddafi and The United States of Africa
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Whoever killed the Colonel also killed off the prospects of a United S...
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China’s Silent Donkey Skin Importation From Africa
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Ethio-Djibouti Railway Project: Africa's First Modern Electric Railway
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Ethiopia has set the bar very high and is seemingly asking Africa to f...
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Ripping the African Map Apart: Will the World Finally Recognise the Nation of Somaliland?
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If Somaliland is successful, Africa is set for another cartographic ma...
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Did Obama Fail Africa?
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The better question would have been, ‘Did Obama owe Africa anything?’
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Shock as Three 14 Year Old South African Boys Rape a 13 Year Old Girl, and Record Themselves
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Three 14 year old boys from HTS Louis Both, a high school in Bloemfont...
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Kenyans and Ugandans Fight Over Boda Boda, a New Word in the Oxford Dictionary
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Boda boda is one of the latest additions to the 9th edition of the Oxf...
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Kenya: Drama as Cheating Husband and Sister-in-Law Caught 'Stuck' in the Act
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Residents of Nakuru’s Tanners area in Kenya were made spectators of qu...
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What's Next for Gaddafi’s Preferred Heir and Favorite Son, Saif-al-Islam?
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Saif-al-Islam Gaddafi, the preferred successor of the late Libyan Pres...
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Kenyan Police Shoot Dead Another Pretty Gangster, Marsha Minaj
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Kenyan police have shot dead another pretty Nairobi gangster believed ...
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