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Senegalese Migrant Hailed after Rescuing Spanish man in Wheelchair from Fire

Spanish authorities said on Wednesday they are considering giving residency to an undocumented migrant from Senegal after he rescued a wheelchair-bound man from a burning, second-story apartment. Street vendor Gorgui Lamine Sow was walking the streets of the coastal city...

Egypt and Eritrea ‘Among Worst Jailers of journalists’ in the World

In its annual global survey, the Committee to Protect Journalists found Egypt and Eritrea to be 'among worst jailers of journalists'. The number of journalists imprisoned globally for their work in 2019 remained near record highs. In its annual global survey,...

Black Women at High Risk of Getting Cancer by Using Hair Dyes and Relaxers – Study Reveals

A new study has found some rather disturbing links between hair dyes, relaxers and breast cancer in black women. According to the research published by the Journal of Cancer, hair dyes and chemical straighteners have hormone-disrupting compounds and carcinogens which...

Miss South Africa Crowned Miss Universe 2019

South Africa’s Zozibini Tunzi was crowned Miss Universe 2019 on Sunday night. The 26-year-old beauty queen beat out 89 other contestants during the pageant held in Atlanta. Her Miss Universe biography describes her as a “passionate activist” who is “engaged in...

5 Amazing New Ancient Egyptian Discoveries in 2019

With 2019 drawing to a close, this year’s Egyptology harvest proved excellent once again. Sometimes, the finds were new. At other times, fresh facts gave more meaning to old finds and knotted mysteries a little tighter. Other artifacts had...

Sudan Abolishes law that Allowed Police to Flog Women Caught Dancing or Wearing Trousers

The Sudanese government has abolished controversial laws which gave Sudanese police the powers to arrest or flog women caught dancing or wearing trousers. Activities which were banned also included selling goods on the street, mixing with men who are not...

Top 10 Most Visited Cities in Africa (2026)

Africa, renowned for its rich cultural diversity, historical significance, and breathtaking landscapes, hosts some of the world's most visited cities. Travel enthusiasts, in search of distinctive experiences, are naturally attracted to the vibrant energy and charm these cities exude....

These are the Best Countries to Move to if you Want to Work in Africa

Morocco should be in your workers' radars if you ever decide to relocate to Africa. The coastal country in North-western Africa was named the best country for expats to work in Africa, according to the Expat Insider 2019 Survey. To compile...

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...

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John N. Forrest: The Disabled Man Who Ran a Slave Jail in 19th Century Memphis

John N. Forrest was an American slave jailor and disabled veteran active in the interregional slave trade in the United...
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