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20 May 2025
Today in Africa: Equatorial Guinea Wins Island Dispute, Cwecwe Case Sparks Outrage, Africa Leads in Honey Production Growth
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10 January 2022
"Worst Fire in Modern New York City History" Claims Gambians Amongst 19 Dead
Over 200 firefighters battled the deadly fire, Sunday morning, in New York City's 'Bronx' borough.
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06 June 2021
Nigerian Prophet And Televangelist TB Joshua Dies
The influential preacher and televangelist died shortly after wrapping up a sermon at his church in Lagos, on the evening of June 5.
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16 July 2019
Somalia Has Announced It Will Grant 'Outstanding' Somali Diasporans the Hodan Nalayeh Award
The new and annual prize has been established in honor of the journalist and founder of Interactive TV who was recently killed in an attack in Somalia.
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12 July 2019
Hodan Nalayeh, Journalist and Founder of Integration TV, Has Been Killed In Hotel Attack In Somalia
Somali officials say Al-Shabab was behind the gunfire and bomb attack on a hotel in southern Somalia where journalists and politicians are among the dead.
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17 May 2017
Talking About Us: Here's What Major Media Outlets Are Covering on Africa
A monthly series dedicated to reviewing recent feature stories on Africa from some of the biggest publications out there that we think deserve a look.
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04 June 2013
'Chimurenga Chronic' Pan-African Gazette [Review]
'Chimurenga Chronic,' is a new quarterly Pan-African gazette featuring new voices in the latest art, opinion, photography and African news.
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08 April 2013
CNN On Zambia's 'Rebellious' Youth Cultures
CNN's series 'Inside Africa' looks at the growing skateboarding and tattoo scenes in Zambia, but the video is almost as condescending as it is informative.
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14 March 2013
Retrospective Pan-African Gazette 'Chimurenga Chronic' Returns
Retrospective pan-African newspaper "Chimurenga Chronic" returns as a quarterly publication.
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07 February 2013
Deeper Than The Headlines: Street Style, Obama to Kenyans, Everyday Africa + More
Check out the latest news on Africa with in-depth African news featuring opinion pieces from global sources.
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31 January 2013
Deeper Than The Headlines: Festival au Desert, Africa's 'First' Female Billionaire, Diaspora Returnees + More
Check out the latest news on Africa with in-depth African news featuring opinion pieces from global sources.
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18 January 2013
She Also Dreamed Of Africa
We respond to Huffington Post's shockingly close-minded African news article "I Also Dreamed of Africa" article.
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