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INTERVIEW: ‘The Spirituality of Africa’ – Prof. Jacob Olupona
Originally published on The Harvard Gazette in 2015 by Havard Correspondent, Anthony Chiorazzi Jacob Olupona, professor of indigenous African religions…
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Getting Personal with Oral Ofori, a Sickle Cell Warrior
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) affects about 20 million individuals on the planet. Meanwhile, while some people with the condition experience…
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Europe’s Rubber Addiction Destroys Africa’s Tropical Forests
Originally published on Bloomberg by John Ainger Europe’s demand for rubber to make tires and other products is destroying tropical…
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Africa Oyé, UK’s Biggest Festival of African Music & Culture Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Following a three-year break due to the Coronavirus restrictions, UK’s largest festival of African music and culture returned to Sefton…
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What is Juneteenth Celebration?
Juneteenth – short form of “June Nineteenth” is considered the oldest African American celebration and America’s second independence day, which…
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Remembering Ella Fitzgerald, the first Black artist to win a Grammy
From her first appearance at the Apollo in 1934 to her first GRAMMY wins for 1958 to her memorable final concert at…
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Community Solutions Program launches ‘Environmental Information for All Project’ in Ghana
(TheAfricanDream.net) — The Community Solutions Program (CSP) has launched a nonprofit initiative called ‘Environmental Information for All Project’ in Ghana…
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WHO to Rename Monkeypox Following the ‘Stigmatisation’ of West Africa
After a group of scientists said the name was “stigmatizing,” the World Health Organization (WHO) will rename the spreading monkeypox…
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NBA Africa and KFC Africa Announce Marketing Partnership
Press release distributed by APO Group on behalf of National Basketball Association (NBA) NBA Africa and KFC Africa have announced a marketing…
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How psilocybin, the psychedelic in mushrooms, may rewire the brain to ease depression, anxiety and more
Originally published on CNN Health by Sandee LaMotte. Shrooms, Alice, tweezes, mushies, hongos, pizza toppings, magic mushrooms – everyday lingo…
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