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Nigerian-Born Lawyer Shirley Emehelu Makes History as New Jersey’s First Immigrant Lieutenant Governor in the US
Nigerian-born American lawyer Shirley U. Emehelu has made history after being appointed Lieutenant Governor of New…
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The Underground Railroad: How Enslaved Black Americans Risked Their Lives to Escape Slavery
The history of slavery in the United States is filled with heartbreaking stories of oppression,…
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The Untold History of Black Slavery in America: How Millions of Africans Were Captured, Sold and Forced into Bondage
For more than three centuries, millions of Africans were caught in one of the most brutal…
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Nigerian-Born British Professor Dapo Akande Elected as Judge of the International Court of Justice
Professor Dapo Akande, a Nigerian-born international law scholar and one of the leading legal academics…
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The Lion King Celebrates 25 Years On Broadway And Still Sells Out
Recognisable by some of the most iconic music in cinema and on stage, “The Lion King” is […]
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Four Of The Most Revered Masquerades In Nigeria
Masquerades are similar to Halloween in other countries in terms of facial features and other practices. Masquerades […]
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Trump Gets Warm Reception At Republican Gathering As Rivals Lash Out
Donald Trump received a standing ovation at a Republican Party gathering Saturday, even as several possible White […]
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World’s Longest-Serving President Eyes Re-Election For Record Sixth Term
Equatorial Guinea went to the polls on Sunday, with President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo all-but-certain of winning […]
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Twitter Reinstates Donald Trump Account After Musk’s Poll
Donald Trump’s Twitter account was reinstated Saturday after the platform’s new owner Elon Musk ran a poll […]
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Campaigners Demand Justice Over Violent Attack On Kenyan Girl In Albania
Citizens and civil society activists took to the streets outside the Police Directorate in the Albanian capital Tirana […]
Entertainment
Why Jason Weaver Turned Down $2M Offer For ‘The Lion King’
When Jason Weaver was cast in the original “Lion King,” he says his mother saved him from […]
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Black Woman Wins Over $360M From A Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Filed Against FedEx
Working hard at a job would seem to result in favorable treatment. Jennifer Harris, on the other […]
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Black Seattle Family Requests White Neighbor Present Their Home To Appraiser; Valuation Then Increased By $259,000
A Black Seattle family received a significantly higher appraisal… only after their white neighbor intervened According to […]
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Black Couple Sells Their 236-Acre Farm in Upstate New York to Developers for $13.7 Million
Chid Liberty and Georgie Badiel-Liberty, a husband and wife from Rhinebeck, New York, are said to have […]
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SA Professor Abdon Atangana Ranked Second Best Mathematician In The World
In Stanford University’s Top 2% Scientists in the World, a professor from South Africa’s University of the […]
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Entrepreneur Creates Sugamama, the First Ever 18-Inch Black Superhero Doll
Shaneisha Dodson, founder and CEO of Brilliant Girl, a popular Black-owned retail platform for kids, has launched […]
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How Nelson’s Dockyard In Antigua Unearthed 700 Names Of African Slaves Long Forgotten
The identities of all the Africans who built Nelson’s Dockyard in Antigua may be lost to history. […]
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Donkeys In Kenya Prove To Be A Means Of Empowerment For Rural Women
For women in the small Kenyan town of Mwingi, donkeys have become an important means of creating […]
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Theranos Founder, Elizabeth Holmes Sentenced To 11 Years In Prison For Fraud
38-year-old Elizabeth Holmes, who was once described by Forbes as one of the richest Selfmade billionaires in […]
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Elon Musk Asks Twitter Users To Vote On Reinstatement Of Donald Trump’s Account
New Twitter owner, Elon Musk, a few hours ago asked Twitter users if he should reinstate former […]
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Cocoa Producers Demand Promised Payment Of Bonuses Amid Rising Prices
The two largest cocoa producers in the world are demanding manufacturers pay more to their growers. The […]
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Senegalese Journalists Demonstrate In Support Of Arrested Colleague
Hundreds of journalists and political activists demonstrated Friday, 18 November, in Senegal’s capital to demand the release […]
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Soil, A Little-Known Carbon Sink, Is A Diminishing Resource In Kenya
Soil is a diminishing resource, the more we abuse it the more we lose it when it […]
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Meet The Women Referees At Qatar World Cup
The approaching men’s World Cup will be the first to feature female referees, with three women set […]