africa
africa
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by Sharon White - 2007-01-06
The jihads in Hausaland had a multitude of long term results as well as some immediate consequences. One was that it changed Islam from a tolerated minority religion, to which rulers subscribed when i...
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by Betty Dotson-Lewis - 2007-01-17
I'm very proud of Oprah Winfrey for contributing $40 million to build a school in Johannesburg, South Africa in the tiny town of Henley-on-Klip. I am reading in the papers and I have heard criticism ...
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by Gavin Chait - 2007-01-23
If you ever wondered who all those people are sitting behind notebook computers enjoying cups of coffee and having long discussions are - those are the most talented at work. They set up short-term pr...
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by Kathy Henry - 2007-01-23
There have been many misconceptions about the lives of Africans before the advent of European and American colonization. According to some historians, Africans were nothing more than savages whose on...
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by Camilla Mancini - 2007-01-28
According to the International Cricket Council (ICC), Richie Benaud, the former Australian captain will hear the South African Herschelle Gibbs' appeal against his two-test ban.During last Sunday matc...
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by Coffeecity - 2007-02-04
Coffee is one of the most popular beverages in the world. The word coffee is believed to have been deduced from Kaffa, a place situated in Ethiopia, Africa, It came into existence around 800 A.D. a...
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by Getrude Matshe - 2007-02-05
Deep in the heart of WedzaWedza is an African reservation, and from the day I was born in 1967 nothing much has changed there. Prior to Zimbabwean independence in 1980, the Rhodesian Government had fo...
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by Getrude Matshe - 2007-02-06
My sisters and my job was to guard the cornfield from the baboons, so every morning we would wake up and we would go to our station. This was a platform my grandfather had built out of poles at the ed...
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by Getrude Matshe - 2007-02-06
For the first six years of my schooling I had always known I was different in the sense that I was the only black child in my class and that there were few black children in the school when I was atte...
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by Femi Gbadamosi - 2007-02-12
In the ten years between 1996 to 2006, African football has really made great advances. It was in 1996 at the Olympic games in Atlanta, Georgia, for instance that the Under 23 team of Nigeria defeated...