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Did You Know? The Fascinating Origins of Swahili!.. Did You Know? The Fascinating Origins of Swahili!.. When one thinks of widely spoken languages in Africa, names like Hausa, Yoruba, Arabic, or French often come to mind. Yet, another colossal linguistic force spans much of East and Central Africa, uniting diverse communities and serving as aContinue reading “Did You Know? The Fascinating Origins of Swahili!..”

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ZAMBIA’s SOCIALIST PARTY EXPRESSES SOLIDARITY WITH IBRAHIM TRAORÉ ZAMBIA’s SOCIALIST PARTY EXPRESSES SOLIDARITY WITH IBRAHIM TRAORÉ Lusaka… Wednesday May 21, 2025 – Zambia’s Socialist Party has declared its firm support for Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the President of Burkina Faso, and for what it described as the “brave and upright people” of the West African nation.Continue reading “ZAMBIA’s SOCIALIST PARTY EXPRESSES SOLIDARITY WITH IBRAHIM TRAORÉ”

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Nnamdi ‎Kanu Only Say If You Can’t Give Igbo Equal Access Allow Referendum That’s Not Rebellion—Archbishop Opoko Nnamdi ‎Kanu Only Say If You Can’t Give Igbo Equal Access Allow Referendum That’s Not Rebellion—Archbishop Opoko‎‎Archbishop of Archdiocese of Umuahia(Methodist Church Nigeria), Raphael Opoko has described the ongoing imprisonment of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu as evidence ofContinue reading “Nnamdi ‎Kanu Only Say If You Can’t Give Igbo Equal Access Allow Referendum That’s Not Rebellion—Archbishop Opoko”

Igbo is the language spoken in Ala Igbo or Ani Igbo (Igboland) by the people who are collectively referred to as “Ndi Igbo”; Igbo is the language spoken in Ala Igbo or Ani Igbo (Igboland) by the people who are collectively referred to as “Ndi Igbo”; their community is known as “Olu no Igbo” (“thoseContinue reading “Igbo is the language spoken in Ala Igbo or Ani Igbo (Igboland) by the people who are collectively referred to as “Ndi Igbo”;”

Over 3000 years ago, the DOGON people of West Africa Over 3000 years ago, the DOGON people of West Africa were among the ethnic tribes that traveled away from the Nile valley to reside in the hilly parts of west Africa. This had expressed the old way of life of the tribal nationality that isContinue reading “Over 3000 years ago, the DOGON people of West Africa”

“At this day also the Abassins [Abyssinians] “At this day also the Abassins [Abyssinians] affirm that upon the Nilus [Nile] towards the west there inhabiteth a most populous nation of the Jewish stock under a mightie king. And some of our modern cosmographers set down a province in those quarters which they call the landContinue reading ““At this day also the Abassins [Abyssinians]”

The Kingdom of Kush The Kingdom of Kush Kush was a kingdom in northern Africa in the region corresponding to modern-day Sudan. The larger region around Kush (later referred to as Nubia) was inhabited c. 8,000 BCE but The Kingdom of Kush rose much later. The Kerma Culture, so named after the city of KermaContinue reading “The Kingdom of Kush”

“Uniting the Two Cameroons Is Like Forcing a Balloon Under the Pacific Ocean: A False Union Destined to Erupt” Editorial framework titled: “Uniting the Two Cameroons Is Like Forcing a Balloon Under the Pacific Ocean: A False Union Destined to Erupt”Title:Uniting the Two Cameroons Is Like Forcing a Balloon Under the Pacific Ocean: A FalseContinue reading ““Uniting the Two Cameroons Is Like Forcing a Balloon Under the Pacific Ocean: A False Union Destined to Erupt””