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US Secretary Of State Yellen Visits Notorious ‘House Of Slaves’ In Senegal
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen the salmon-coloured house on an island off Senegal on Saturday that is […]
Food and Health
African Laboratories Training Rats To Quickly Detect Tuberculosis
In laboratories in Tanzania and Nairobi, rats have been trained to sniff out tuberculosis. Already known for […]
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Thousands Re-Enact Historic Zulu Victory At Isandlwana
Thousands of Zulu men gathered at the historic site of Isandlwana on Saturday 21 January to mark […]
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Burkina Faso’s Military Leader Demands French Departure
Burkina Faso’s military government has ordered hundreds of French troops to leave the country within one month. […]
World Buzz
British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak Fined For Failing To Wear Seatbelt In Social Media Video
UK’s prime minister, Rishi Sunak has been fined by Lancashire Police for failing to wear a seatbelt while […]
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Ivana Trump’s Will: Former Nanny To Get $1.1 Million Miami Condo And Her Dog While Ex-Husband Donald Trump Gets Nothing
Ivana Trump’s will has been revealed and she left behind $34 million of assets when she died in […]
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Miss Wales Hospitalised With Serious Injuries Following Car Crash
Beauty queen, Miss Wales, has been rushed to hospital after being seriously injured in a horror car […]
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Snoop Dogg, Master P Behind The First Black-Owned Cereal Brand With A National Distribution Deal
Master P and Snoop Dogg are taking their breakfast venture to new heights thanks to a historic deal. On Jan. […]
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Necole Kane Reveals She Turned Down Offers Worth Millions For Acquisition Of Her First Brand
On Jan. 11, the natural hair care company, Mielle Organics announced that it will officially partner with […]
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Black Women Say Their Homes Were Sold For Owing Property Taxes, But The U.S. Government Took The Profits
After Geraldine Tyler and Tawanda Hall fell behind on their property taxes, the government sold their homes and allegedly kept […]
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Texas’ First Black Woman-Owned Tequila Brand Is Amongst Pronghorn’s Second Investment Round
In 2019, Rikki Kelly broke barriers by becoming the first Black woman to own a tequila brand in the state […]
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Amazon Launches Free Program To Teach AI To HBCUs, MSIs And Community Colleges
Amazon is looking to further support Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) students for their future careers. […]
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Atlantis Royal Hotel Reportedly Paid Beyoncé $24M For A One-Hour Dubai Performance
Ahead of Beyoncé’s hour-long performance in Dubai — taking place at Atlantis The Royal — on Jan […]
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Crowds Gather As Tanzanian Opposition Holds First Rally Since Ban Lifted
Freeman Mbowe, the chairman of Tanzania’s opposition party Chadema, arrived Friday for a political rally in Mwanza. […]
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66 Women, Children Freed From Extremists – Burkina Faso’s Army
Burkina Faso’s army has freed 66 women and children who were abducted earlier this month by Islamic […]
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Stephen A. Smith Apologizes To Rihanna For Saying She ‘Ain’t Beyoncé’
Rihanna’s fans declared that they go “so hard” for their idol after criticizing ESPN analyst Stephen A. […]
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Dominican Man Tells How He Survived While Lost At Sea For 24 Days
After being lost at sea for 24 days, a Dominican sailor who was rescued by the Colombian […]
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Rapper Flo Rida Awarded $82M In Lawsuit Against Energy Drink Company
A jury in Florida has ordered Celsius energy drinks to pay $82.6 million to Flo Rida in a […]
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Here’s Why The Drum Is A Powerful Instrument In Burundi
The ritual dance of the royal drums is regarded as an important part of Burundi’s heritage and […]
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Why The Tuareg Of North Africa Wear The Face Veil
The Tuareg distinguishes between adults and children by wearing a veil. When one attains adulthood, he is […]