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Three bestselling Chinua Achebe books coming to your screens as TV series
Africa‘s most widely-read author Chinua Achebe may have died nearly a decade ago but his stardust appears not to have been exhausted as his family announced that an agreement has been found with...
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What can the African Union do about the Israeli-Palestinian war?
The laborious diplomatic statements that often proceed from foreign offices across the world when the Israel-Palestine dispute assumes perennial armed dimensions are once again flying all over the place....
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Cameroon goes strong on transgender people; convicts of ‘attempted homosexuality’
The central African country of the Republic of Cameroon registered a new dimension in the continent’s clampdown on LGBT individuals and affiliated bodies when it convicted two transwomen of the crime...
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Four of Bob Marley’s most important political quotes
Robert Nestor Marley seems like a name that would make nearly everyone’s list of politically conscious musicians and the reasons cannot be far-fetched. He was a relentless Pan-Africanist who sang...
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How a Black high school wrestler was forced to cut his locks or forfeit a match
On December 19, 2018, New Jersey wrestling referee Alan Maloney gave then 16-year-old wrestler from Buena Regional High School, Andrew Johnson, 90 seconds to cut off his dreadlocks or forfeit a match in...
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A 14-year-old boy’s private parts were exposed to flame for a Tik Tok video
A 14-year-old refuge seeker from South Sudan had his “private parts also exposed to a source of flame” in the making of a video for the social media platform Tik Tok. An initial uproar was...
