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AFRICA NOW: Former Senegal President Makes Political Comeback
Former Senegal President Abdoulaye Wade recently surprised citizens with his first return to the country since his 2012 defeat, as…
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AFRICA NOW: Ghana First Sub-Saharan Country to Launch Satellite
Ghana became the first sub-Saharan African country to launch a satellite into orbit around the earth.
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AFRICA NOW: New App Helps Egyptian Nubians Learn Heritage
Egyptian entrepreneur Momen Talosh has created a mobile app to help promote the use of languages as a way for…
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AFRICA NOW: Ebola Outbreak Declared Over; U.S. Officials Say ‘Go Home’
Now that the the World Health Organization has officially declared the Ebola outbreak over, many U.S. officials are calling to…
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AFRICA NOW: Paris Hosts World’s Largest Natural Hair Conference
The natural hair movement continues as a cultural phenomenon as the Natural Hair Academy in Paris hosted the world's largest…
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AFRICA NOW: Notre Dame Welcomes Mandela Fellows
On June 16, the University of Notre Dame will welcome 25 young emerging African leaders from all across sub-Saharan Africa…
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AFRICA NOW: S. African Politician Ripped for Pro-Colonialism Tweet
Former Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zilleis has come under extreme fire for recent tweets seemingly glorifying African colonialism.
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AFRICA NOW: United Citizens Celebrate Africa Day
Citizens across the continent of Africa came together on May 25 in celebration of the 54th annual Africa Day, with…
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AFRICA NOW: Dozens of Illegal Miners Killed in S. Africa Explosion
At least 29 dead bodies have been discovered and identified by police as illegal miners recovered from a shaft after…
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AFRICA NOW: Maria Borges Becomes 2nd African to Grace Cover of Elle
Angolan model Maria Borges has become the second African to appear on the cover of Elle magazine since 1997.
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