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Pan-Africanism
Ode to Afro-Caribbean Women
Pan-Africanism / November 22, 2024 Ehh! Children of the sun, daughters of the soil,You who carry fire in your veins and oceans in your souls,Come closer, let me sing of your glory.Let me tell ofREAD MORE →0 Comments
Celebration in Africa, as Ghana Grants Citizenship to 524 African Diasporans
Pan-Africanism / November 20, 2024 Ghana has continued its Pan-African mission to reconnect the African diaspora with their ancestral home. In a historic ceremony, 524 African Americans and Afro-Caribbeans were granted Ghanaian citizenship. This event
How Germany Earned $6.3 Billion from Chocolate Exports While Africa, Producing 70% of Cocoa, Made Only $5.7 Billion
Pan-Africanism / November 20, 2024 Germany, a country with no cocoa plantations, earned $6.3 billion from chocolate exports in 2023. Meanwhile, Africa, home to over 70% of global cocoa production, earned only $5.7 billion from
Human Zoos: A Historical Injustice Against People of African Descent
Pan-Africanism / November 20, 2024 The concept of "human zoos," where people were exhibited as spectacles for the entertainment and curiosity of European and Western audiences, is one of the most grotesque examples of racism
Opinions and Commentaries
Meet The Soviet Woman Who Lost Seven Sons in World War II
Opinions and Commentaries / December 5, 2024 She is Alexandra Fedorovna Lavrenteva, also known as the “Mother of Heroes.” Her story became a poignant symbol of Soviet sacrifice and resilience during World War II. Alexandra lived in
Investigative Journalism in Africa: Unraveling the BBC’s Unprofessional Praxis and Transgressions
Opinions and Commentaries / December 2, 2024 By Amn. Umudjere Africaman Chairman, Africaman Development Initiative +2347030382475, africaunitymedia@gmail.com INTRODUCTION Africa is a social construct that encompasses values, norms, ethics, morals that are embedded in the cultures of the different peoples of Africa. Africa
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? and 5 Other Educating TV Series That Faded Away from Nigeria – What Happened?
Opinions and Commentaries / November 22, 2024 Nigeria, a country known for its rich culture and diverse educational challenges, has seen a variety of educational TV programs that blend entertainment with learning. Over the years, some of
Here’s how Orlando International Airport hopes to solve baggage delays
Opinions and Commentaries / November 22, 2024 Airport leaders won’t say how bad the problem is, but they may spend a billion dollars to fix it By KEVIN SPEAR | kspear@orlandosentinel.com | Orlando Sentinel PUBLISHED: November 22, 2024 at 5:30 AM EST
Storytelling and Prose
LEKKI: the Cults, Crimes, and Costs of Stardom
Storytelling/Prose / October 23, 2024Lekki is an area in
Likes Over Love—A ‘Gen Z’ Dilemma.
Storytelling/Prose / October 15, 2024Once upon a time, relationships
From Lagos to Nowhere: Azeez’s ‘Japa’ Misadventure
Storytelling/Prose / October 8, 2024He had finally done it.
Ifa and African Culture
The Role of Orunmila: The Messenger of Wisdom
Ifa and African Culture / November 25, 2024
Orunmila is an integral figure in Yoruba spirituality. He is
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What Are the 256 Odu Ifá?
Ifa and African Culture / November 24, 2024
Let’s take a journey into the 256 Odu Ifá—one of
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Ifá, Binary, Quantum Physics, and Medicine
Ifa and African Culture / November 24, 2024
Have you ever wondered how ancient systems of thought could
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Ifa and the Diaspora: Preserving Yoruba Spirituality
Ifa and African Culture / November 23, 2024
The story of Ifa’s journey across the Atlantic is as
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TSUNAMI: Northern California Issues Emergency Alert: “You are in danger…”
December 5, 2024 0 CommentsNorthern California issued emergency alerts: “You are in danger. Move away from coastal waters. Move…
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Meet The Soviet Woman Who Lost Seven Sons in World War II
December 5, 2024 0 CommentsShe is Alexandra Fedorovna Lavrenteva, also known as the “Mother of Heroes.” Her story became…
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Netflix Nigeria Clears the Air: “I’m Going Nowhere”
December 5, 2024 0 CommentsNetflix Nigeria recently tweeted that they are “going nowhere,” which is in response to speculation…
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Poetry
In Tinubu’s Time, the Belly Chooses Quantity
Poetry / December 5, 2024 Once upon a time, in the era of Tinubu,When hunger wore agbada and danced in the streets,There lived a man—let's call him Ojo the Dreamer,Whose belly was a drum that never ceased to beat. Ojo,
The Weeping Earth
Poetry / November 28, 2024 (For Dr. Prince Chima Williams, the Red Cap who uses his teeth to break palm kernels for others…) Do you hear the crackling whispers of the wilting trees,Their branches brittle as forgotten bones?Do you see
Lgbtqia
These LGBTQ+ Candidates Are Hoping To Break Florida’s Republican Supermajority
Florida voters could elect as
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Should Universities Like Michigan and Kansas Really Be Debating Bobrisky?
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