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Toronto’s Yonge-Dundas Square renamed to Sankofa Square
Toronto city council voted to rename Yonge-Dundas Square to Sankofa Square and recommended a host of other landmarks be stripped of the Dundas name…
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Senegal’s Bassirou Faye now Africa’s youngest elected president
Few had heard of him a year ago, and now he is set to become president. 44-year old Bassirou Diomaye…
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GBH podcast ‘What Is Owed?’ explores reparations efforts
The estimated amount the United States federal government owes to African Americans for reparations is $14 trillion, according to calculations…
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District Bridges’ Chellee Walker talks Africa On The Avenue 2024
Chellee Walker is District Bridges Lower Georgia Avenue Main Street‘s manager in the Washington DC Metro area of the United States.…
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Ogbonnaya Okoro translates first-ever Igbo Physics textbook
Renowned writer, linguist, and Igbo language expert, Maazi Ogbonnaya Mark Okoro has made a record milestone with the release of…
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Meet world’s first surviving nonuplets from Mali
Considered miracle babies, the world-famous nonuplets (nine babies) from Mali were born on 4 May 2021 and achieved the Guinness…
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Idris Elba to build smart eco-city in Sierra Leone
Idris Elba has embarked on a new passion project – turning a remote island off the coast of Sierra Leone into a futuristic…
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Vaughan Gething elected Wales’ & Europe’s 1st black leader
Zambian-born Vaughan Gething has won the Welsh Labour Party leadership contest, and is set to become the first Black leader…
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Bypassing internet outages with VPNs
In recent days, several countries in West Africa including Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Benin, Ghana, Burkina Faso and even South…
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Africa & Latin America top mental wellbeing report
The Global Mind Project’s 4th annual ‘Mental State of the World’ report, conducted by Sapien Labs in 2023 compiles responses from…
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