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Nigerian man connects with African American and Caribbean cousins through AncestryDNA
“My maternal grandmother told me…that way back in time, we had family members who went to the stream to fetch water and never returned. This stuck in my psyche for all those years.”...
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Kumi Naidoo and Congresswoman Barbara Lee honored during Shared Interest’s annual spring benefit
Shared Interest, a leading New York-based non-profit social investment fund, honored the incoming Amnesty International Secretary General Kumi Naidoo with the Champion Award for People and Planet and Congresswoman...
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Meet Nigerian-Korean Han Hyun-min who is breaking barriers for black models in Korea
The lanky teen, whose father is Nigerian and mother Korean, is the country’s first Korean-African model. And in the world’s most homogenous country, known for its obsession with porcelain-white...
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9 African literature titles to read this summer
Hello everyone! It’s no secret that I have always had a long love affair with reading but my appreciation for African literature is surprisingly young. I think it’s the classic case of not...
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African food with a twist: Ghanaian chef raises the bar of pop-up restaurants
Accra’s nomadic chef Kwame “Bishop” Akonnor is on a mission to put the continent’s dishes on the global map. The African continent may not be a competition to the likes of French...
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Education; the Ghanaian dream and renaissance
Our education mission and curriculum is the antidote to poverty; disease and various other societal obstacles depriving the average free citizen from realising a dignified life on Ghanaland — thus...