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Three African leaders who gave up power by choice before their term ended
On September 22, 2008, the South African parliament convened to accept the resignation of President Thabo Mbeki. Mbeki had officially stepped down on September 21 after calls by the ruling African National...
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Top 6 places in Mali that must be on your travel bucket list
Mali is celebrating 58 years since it gained independence from France on this day in 1960. The eighth-largest country in Africa has such a rich history as one of the regions that were part of three...
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You can now call Rihanna Ambassador Fenty of Barbados
Rihanna’s star keeps on rising. She has now added the title of ‘ambassador’ to her long list of achievements after the government of Barbados named her the “ambassador extraordinary...
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Nigerian twins rise above fraudulent past to make $130m off Crypto business in the UK
Living in a tough neighbourhood in south London meant that Sam and Steve Williams were always in trouble. They were among the many victims of gang violence in their home in Brockley. Fortunately,...
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Kenyans shocked as President Kenyatta proposes tax on internet services
President Uhuru Kenyatta has proposed an internet tax as part of the amendments of the country’s Finance Act, shocking many Kenyans. The tax will be charged at 15 per cent and will also apply to...
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Why this woman is fighting to become chief in one of Africa’s oldest kingdoms
Although Africa is making a lot of progress when it comes to women’s rights, some events still highlight many other facets of laws that prohibit African women from enjoying certain rights. In Lesotho,...
