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EPISODE 5: Chinwe Esimai - Managing Director, Chief Anti Bribery & Corruption, Citi
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Episode 4: Dr. Denise Asafu-Adjei (MD/MPH) - Urologist and Public Health Advocate
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Episode 3: H.E. Ambassador Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee - Ghana's Permanent Representative to the United Nations
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Episode 2: Dr. Yetunde Odugbesan-Omede - Professor, Speaker, Author, and Entrepreneur
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Nnamdi Azikiwe, from stowaway to Nigeria’s first president and African nationalist
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Bob Marley died in 1981 but earns $23m a year after a 3-decade legal battle over his estate
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Meet the African artists at the 2019 Venice Biennale Art Exhibition
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Destination Crenshaw, the iconic open-air museum that will celebrate black Los Angeles
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Somaliland’s oldest statesman who became chief way before Elizabeth II was enthroned has died at 122
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Rihanna creates luxury brand with Louis Vuitton, first black woman to do so
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Meet Malawi’s first female lawyer who fought for a multi-party system and spent 12 years on death row
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Togolese lawmakers ‘gift’ president 10 more years to stay in power until 2030
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Broke? Ex-President Mugabe auctions off over 40 vehicles and farm equipment
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"That's Jesus Christ!"
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"You can have the Vision, but you need someone who will back you up unequivocally"
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"I came to this country with $300 in my pockets, now I employ 215 people in Harlem"
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"I wasn't supposed to have a child, but here I am with my one year-old baby!"
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Face2face Africa kicks off its 8th annual Pan-African Weekend July 18-21 in NYC- Face2face Africa kicks off its 8th annual Pan-African Weekend July 18-21 in NYC
- James Town to James Town: NAACP’s historic trip from Virginia to Ghana to connect the black Diaspora to Africa
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Meet the African artists at the 2019 Venice Biennale Art Exhibition- Meet the African artists at the 2019 Venice Biennale Art Exhibition
- Destination Crenshaw, the iconic open-air museum that will celebrate black Los Angeles
- Muhammed Said Abdulla, the Father of Swahili Literature was born on this day in 1918
- Meet the little-known Ngugi, the other iconic Kenyan author whose works you should be reading
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- Outrage as Dior ‘steals’ African styles for its 2020 fashion collection
- Ozwald Boateng celebrates 100 years of Harlem Renaissance in ‘all black African’ fashion show
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[Quiz] How well do you know these prominent African artists and architects?- [Quiz] How well do you know these prominent African artists and architects?
- [Quiz] How well do you know African literary giants?
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- [Quiz] Test your knowledge of popular musicians who are of African descent
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- 8 popular African diaspora restaurants to try out anytime you are in Los Angeles
- Meet Chef Christian Abegan, the Cameroonian putting African cuisine on the globe
Nigerian man develops world’s first AI portal that can translate over 2,000 African languages- After IBM and Google, Microsoft to open new engineering office in Nigeria
- Meet the Senegalese cybergeek who won $375,000 for hacking Tesla 3 and other products
- Nigerian man develops world’s first AI portal that can translate over 2,000 African languages
- World’s largest medical drone delivery network kickstarts in Ghana
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- China rejects Kenyan president’s $3.8bn loan request
- Uganda set to export marijuana to Canada and Germany in $160m deal
- Ice Cube and Magic Johnson lose joint bid to acquire sports networks from Disney
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Elizabeth Ofosuah
Johnson This African American son of slaves became so rich in Nigeria that he sent his U.S. family bags of gold Rejected by the British Army, this black nurse set up her own hospital in a war zone to save soldiers 4 little-known black nurses who broke barriers and need to be celebrated -
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Afriyie Safo Africa needs new jobs, prostitution is not one of them Grace Ogot, the mother of East African literature you probably didn’t know about The unpleasant truths about sex dolls that are often overlooked
