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Philip Emeagwali: The Nigerian-Born Computer Scientist Whose Work on Parallel Computing Inspired a Generation of African Innovators
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Gladys West: The Black Mathematician Whose Groundbreaking Work Helped Make GPS Technology Possible
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Russia Sends Female Prisoners to Ukraine War Zone for the First Time to Make Up for Heavy Losses
To compensate for huge losses, the Russian government is said to have sent female inmates to the […]
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Meta Cuts 10,000 Jobs in New Round of Layoffs
On Tuesday, March 14, Facebook parent company Meta announced a new round of layoffs, as the US […]
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Lindsay Lohan, 36, Announces She Is Pregnant With First Child
The “Mean Girls” star, Lindsay Lohan made the announcement on Instagram Tuesday morning, with a picture of […]
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5 Luxury Golf Courses in South Africa
The origins of the ancient game of golf are unknown and hotly discussed. The modern version of […]
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Family Awarded $82m in What Was Described as the ‘Largest Standing Civil Rights Death Claim Verdict in US History’
On February 24, a federal jury awarded $82 million to the family of an Oklahoma woman who […]
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From a Music Journalist to Becoming Beyoncé’s Publicist: The Story of Yvette Noel-Schure
Yvette Noel-Schure is a publicist who has made a name for herself. She is the creative force […]
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3 Facts About Ronald Harmon Brown, The First Black Chairman to Lead the U.S. Democratic Party
He is thought to have had a key influence in the victory of US President Bill […]
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Kenyan Footballers Fatally Struck by Lightning While Playing Match
Local Kenyan news outlets reported that two soccer players were killed by lightning during a weekend match, […]
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‘You Just Paid for a Semester of my College’ – Waiter Receives $5K Tip from Jason Derulo
A server at a Nebraska restaurant thanked Jason Derulo after the award-winning musician left him a $5,000 […]
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Black Man Who Reportedly Told His Mother He Was Being Pursued By White Men Was Later Found Dead
The family of a Black man whose body was discovered south of Taylorsville, Mississippi, has demanded a […]
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10 Interesting Facts About Belgium You Need To Know
Belgium is located in Western Europe and borders four countries: France, Luxembourg, Germany, and the Netherlands. Belgium’s capital […]
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10 Best Castles in Spain You Should Add to Your Bucket List
Spain has the most castles per capita in Europe. There are around 10,300 fortified structures, the majority […]
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10 Top Health Benefits of Broccoli
Broccoli is a green, branching vegetable with purple or, more typically, green blossom buds. It is a […]
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SA Woman Who Hired Hitmen to Kill Her Husband over Insurance Payout Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
On Monday, March 13, 2023, the Mpumalanga High Court sentenced a 47-year-old lady to life imprisonment for […]
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Ukraine Becomes World’s 3rd Largest Arms Importer in 2022
Ukraine has become the world’s third largest weaponry importer in 2022 as a result of the massive […]
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South Africa: Body of Missing 10-Year-Old Girl Found Dumped in a Canal
On March 12, 2023, the body of a missing 10-year-old child was discovered abandoned within a canal […]
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North Korean Agent Faces the Firing Squad After He Was Caught Googling ‘Kim Jong Un’
After being found using his internet privileges to ‘google’ Kim Jong Un, a North Korean operative faces […]
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Why Popular Japanese Hotel Boss Committed Suicide
A Japanese hotel manager was discovered dead with a suicide note after being compelled to apologize after […]
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How Armed Suspects Helped Zimbabwean Prisoners Escape from Custody in South Africa
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has initiated a manhunt for six Zimbabwean inmates on trial who […]
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Here’s Why Tom Cruise Refused to Attend the Oscars
Tom Cruise is said to have skipped the Oscars on March 12 in order to “avoid an […]