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Carl Hart: Meet the Columbia professor whose heroin use is forcing debate on drugs and criminality
The Columbia professor of neuroscience and psychology, Carl Hart recognizes that our increasingly liberal world is still very conservative about the use of psychoactive substances, partly because the misinformation...
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Beleaguered Nigerian socialite Hushpuppi laundered up to $45 million for North Korean hackers, US authorities say
The troubles seem endless for Ramon “Hushpuppi” Abbas as the once extravagant Nigerian social media influencer is now accused of laundering money on behalf of North Korean hackers, the United...
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You won’t learn of a better Pan-Africanist than Julius Nyerere, first president of Tanzania
Independence-winning African leaders were mostly idealists who, despite their very applaudable intentions, were political and cultural idealists who definitely underestimated the task of nation-building...
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Nigeria is going to sell 36 landed federal properties to fund national budget
The federal government of Nigeria says it will have to sell as many as 36 properties to fund its 2021 national budget as a result of challenges in raising funds and expectation of further encumbrances...
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Stevie Wonder is moving permanently to Ghana – Here’s why
For five decades and more, Stevie Wonder has resided in the hearts, minds, discotheques and living rooms of millions of people across the world as his silky voice and soulful lyrics became permanently...
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How Lesotho came to have its name
In the context of African geopolitics, Lesotho is unique in a way only comparable to San Marino and Vatican City, both of which are to be found on the European continent. These three countries are the...
