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Nigeria’s Chimamanda Becomes First African To Deliver Harvard Class Speech

On Wednesday the 23rd of may 2018, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie became the first African ever to deliver the Harvard College Class Day Speech, which is a major feature of the university’s annual graduation events. Class Day speakers are selected...

Ugandan Man Sues Church Over Marriage Preconditions

A Ugandan man is suing one of the country's largest churches over its marriage pre-conditions. Michael Aboneka filed the case against the Watoto Church at constitutional court, saying the demands he had to meet before walking down the aisle with...

Rwanda Urges Citizens To Stop Plastic Bottle Pollution

Ahead of the World Environment Day to hold on June 5, the Rwanda Ministry of Environment has decided to stop the usage of disposable plastics such as water bottles, cups and straws in the institution. This information was revealed by...

Hamar: The Community in Ethiopia Where Women Entice Men To Flog Them

The Hamar people of the Omo Valley In Ethiopia consist of over 46,532 people. These pastoral and polygamous people are popular for their traditional ‘ jumping of bulls’. This ceremony often attracts neighbours and people foreign to their culture...

South Africa: President Ramaphosa Donates Half Of His Salary To Support Social Projects

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has donated half his presidential salary towards the development of social projects in the country. South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has donated half his presidential salary towards the development of social projects in the country. The...

Eating Eggs Daily May Actually Lower Your Risk Of Heart Disease And Stroke

A new study has just 'settled' the debate: Eating up to one egg per day is actually associated with a lower risk of heart disease and stroke. So yes, Eating eggs everyday might just be good for your heart Published in...

Nigeria Ranks Worst In Women Participation In Politics In Africa

Nigeria, Africa’s biggest economy, has recorded the worst performance in terms of women participation in politics and electoral processes. According to the Global Gender Gap index data of the World Economic Forum (WEF). Nigeria was ranked 135th out of 144...

Burundi Extends Presidential Term Limit To 7 Years

Voters in Burundi have overwhelmingly approved a new constitution, the electoral commission said on Monday, ushering in changes that could let president Pierre Nkurunziza stay in power to 2034. Voters in Burundi have overwhelmingly approved a new constitution, the electoral...

Ijele Masquerade: Facts About The Biggest Masquerade in Africa

Here are some facts you may not know about Africa biggest masquerade, ijele masquerade. 1. Ijele Masquerade aka King of all Masquerades is the biggest Masquerade in Africa, it can be found in Anambra and Enugu State, Nigeria. It is so...

Nigerian Students Tied To Cross And Flogged For Being Late

Three people have been arrested in Nigeria for allegedly tying late students to crosses and flogging them with horsewhips on a Nigerian roadside.The three - including the headteacher - were taken into custody after a police officer stumbled across...

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The Legacy of William Davenport: Britain’s Most Prolific Slave Trader Who Trafficked 40,000 Africans

William Davenport was one of the most prolific slave traders in British history. Operating out of Liverpool, he organized...
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