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The 17 Most Expensive Cities to Buy a Home in Africa, 2018

As reported by The AfrAsia Bank Africa Wealth Report, Cape Town, South Africa is the most expensive place to buy a house in Africa, followed by Durban, and Johannesburg all top three are in South Africa which comes as...

Top 10 Most Attractive Investment Destinations in Africa, 2018

Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) a diversified financial services brand encompassing Investment Banking, Fund Management, Corporate Banking and Advisory Services based in South Africa, has released its eighth edition of Where to Invest in Africa. The theme for 2019 is...

More Nigerians Have Access to Cell Phones Than Toilets – UNICEF

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) says more people have access to cell phones in Nigeria than they have access to toilets. Quoting a 2018 report by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the Chief of WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene),...

Top 10 Richest Cities in Africa, 2018

AfrAsia Bank and New World Wealth recently reviewed the 10 wealthiest cities in Africa by total wealth held. According to the report, Johannesburg, South Africa is the richest city in Africa with $276 billion, Capetown, SA is second on the...

Top 10 Most Gender Unequal Countries in Africa, 2018 – United Nations

Gender inequality remains a major barrier to human development in Africa. Although Girls and women in the African continent have made major strides since 1990, they have not yet gained gender equity.The disadvantages facing women and girls are a...

Top 20 Cheapest Cities in Africa, 2018

According to the latest mercer survey., the capital of Tunisia, 'Tunis', is the cheapest city to live in Africa, 2018. second in the list of cheapest African cities is the capital of Gambia.., 'Banjul'. Mercer Consulting firm is a leading...

Oldest Known Drawing Found in South Africa

Scientists say they have discovered humanity's oldest known drawing on a small fragment of rock in South Africa. The drawing is about 73,000 years old, and shows cross-hatch lines sketched onto stone with red ochre pigment. Scientists discovered the small fragment...

Global Hunger Continues to Rise With Africa Worst Hit – UN report

The population of hungry people is rising across the world, a UN report has shown, with more than a quarter of them in Africa. Out of the 821 million people who faced shortage of food in 2017, 257 million were...

African Countries With the Highest Number of Adults Living With HIV/AIDS

In a report drafted by Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) World Factbook, African countries were ranked in the top 16 positions with the highest rate of HIV infections among adults (aged 15- 49). According to the report, Swaziland leads the chart...

Top 10 Most Dangerous Places In South Africa, SAPS Crime Stats

For the most part, SA is a safe place to live but, that does not mean that the area is free from crime and violence. infarct, there are many regions in South Africa dealing with rising rates of violent...
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The Brutal Lynching of George Armwood for Allegedly Assaulting a White Woman in 1933

On October 18, 1933, George Armwood, a 23-year-old African American labourer, was lynched in Princess Anne, Maryland, in what...
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