Ahead of Nigeria’s presidential elections next year, residents of informal settlements say they expect little to change.
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Facebook Shuts Down 20 Pages Spreading Fake News In Ethiopia | Atlanta Black Star
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — A major Ethiopian broadcaster says Facebook has shut 20 pages that falsely used its name.
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12 African Tailors You Should Know | Shoppe Black
Shoppe Black , Shoppe Black Becca Apparel. Featured Image [dropcap]Anyone[/dropcap] who has tried to find reliable African tailors knows it can be a struggle. Finding the right tailor is like finding the right barber who wont mess up your hairline or the hairstylist that won’t butcher your edges. [mc4wp_form id=”6042″] Claude Lavie Kameni Kamsit Charles […]
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Netflix to Order African Original Series in 2019 | Variety
Netflix plans to order original series from Africa next year, on top of the shows it’s already producing in Europe, Asia and Latin America, said Erik Barmack, the streaming giant’s vice president of international originals.
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In Pictures: Mandela’s life | Al Jazeera
The South African leader rose from rural obscurity to become one of the world’s most respected and loved figures.
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Museum of Black Civilisations aims to ‘decolonise knowledge’ | Al Jazeera
A large museum will open in Dakar, 52 years after Senegal’s first president presented a post-colonial cultural vision.
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Investing in African Women Entrepreneurs: Highlights from Social Capital Markets (SOCAP18) | She Leads Africa
There is an immense opportunity for economic growth and social impact by investing in Africa women
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Reclaiming Tradition: How Hair Beads Connect Us to Our History | OkayAfrica
A history of beads and African hair jewelry told through the unforgettable story of Baroness Floella Benjamin.
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An emerald as big as your hand is found in Zambia — a whopping 5,655 carats | The Philadelphia Tribune
The emerald is being called “Inkalamu,” which means “lion” in the local Zambia Bemba language.
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8 African heroes who led massive slave rebellions in the Caribbean but are less celebrated | Face2Face Africa
A little over the past decade, the stories of powerful kings and queens who worked hard at building powerful kingdoms and sustaining them for centuries have been unearthed to redefine the history of Africa as opposed to what has been fed to the masses by the West for several decades.
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