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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...

Top 10 Most Expensive Cities in Africa, 2018 – Mercer

(This here is the updated list, released January, 2020 - Top 10 Most Expensive Cities in Africa - 2020) It may interest you to know that although the African continent is poor (and by poor i mean the people.),...

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...

Tanzania Bans Female Lawmakers From Wearing Fake Eyes Lashes And Nails To Parliament

Female lawmakers with artificial nails and false eyelashes have been banned from Tanzania’s parliament, local media reported on Monday. Job Ndugai, the Speaker of Parliament, who made the announcement, stated that both cosmetic trends could cause health problems. The ban has...

Ethiopia Dethrones Ghana as the Fastest Growing Economy in Africa: Top 5 Inside

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), one of the foremost surveyors of economies around the world, has revised its 2018 economic growth forecasts and West African darling, Ghana, has lost Africa’s top spot to East African giant, Ethiopia. Ghana, West Africa’s...

10 Issues The Girl Child Faces In Africa Today

In many African societies, the girl child is seen as an object for sexual gratification. They are born, raised to be wives and given to men as old as their fathers because it is believed the girl child came...

White Workers Begin Strike in South Africa

More than 6,000 workers from the mainly white union - Solidarity - have begun a three-week strike in South Africa over their exclusion from a company share scheme by petrochemicals company Sasol. Sasol recently introduced a new 10-year staff share...
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Mwari: The Creator and Guiding Spirit of the Shona People of Southern Africa

The Shona people, one of the largest ethnic groups in Southern Africa, primarily inhabit Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and parts of...
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