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South Sudanese Model ‘Adut Akech’ Wins Model of the Year in British Fashion Awards 2019

South Sudanese model Adut Akech was named model of the year at the just concluded British Fashion Awards 2019. This year’s British Fashion Awards, which are in their 33rd year of running, has seen South Sudanese model Adut Akech winning...

Nigeria Vows to go After Stolen Artefacts in Europe

The federal government of Nigeria has pledged to use all “legal and diplomatic instruments” to demand the return of Nigeria’s stolen artefacts and cultural materials worldwide. The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, announced this in Lagos recently. “We have never laid...

Here’s What Your Favorite Type of Music Can Predict About Your Personality

From blues to Hip hop, tons of people enjoy listening to various types of music while they paint, write, relax or work. Many believe that music helps boost creativity. But that's not all. Music has a very powerful impact on...

#WorldAidsDay: Seven African Celebrities We Lost to HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS remains a major public health concern and the main cause of death in the world despite efforts to control the disease. What is also worrying is that since the epidemic’s beginning, Africans have been disproportionately affected by the disease...

Top 10 African Countries that Pay the Highest Minimum Wage (2019)

Here is the list of Countries that Pay the Highest Minimum Wage in Africa. Minimum Wage is is simply referred to as the lowest amount a worker can be legally paid for his work. Most African countries have a nation-wide...

Travel and Tourism Sector Facilitating “Child Sexual Exploitation” in Africa, Report

Weak laws regulating sexual exploitation in travel and tourism are turning the African continent into a “new frontier for child sexual exploitation”, according to a new report. The study, by the African Child Policy Forum, sheds light on the continued...

Ghana Grants Citizenship to 126 African Americans and Afro-Caribbeans as Part of Year of Return

As part of the year-long Year of Return celebrations, the president of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo , on Wednesday, officially conferred citizenship on 126 diasporans who have been residing in the West African nation for several years. The oath...

Bronze Cockerel Stolen in the 19th Century to be Returned to Nigeria by Cambridge

Jesus College is set to return a controversial bronze cockerel that was looted from Benin, Nigeria in the 19th century, following a successful campaign from students to reject the “spoils of war”. The sculpture, known as the Benin bronze, was...

5 Shocking Ways The West Abuses African Countries

Africa has been abused for centuries, used as a resource to be exploited for profit and gain. But how severe is this abuse? Well, here are 5 Shocking Ways The West Abuses African countries. 1. Unethical Medical Experiments Wealthy nations have...

A Century After Millions Were Murdered in Congo, Belgium Begins to face Brutal Colonial Legacy of King Leopold II

In the last years of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th, King Leopold II of Belgium ruled the Congo Free State with a tyranny that was peculiarly brutal even by the cruel and deeply racist standards of...

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Léon Rom: The Belgian Officer Who Used the Skulls of Africans to Decorate His Garden in Leopold’s Congo

Léon Rom was a Belgian colonial officer who served in the Congo Free State during the late 19th century...
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