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Peter Rufai: Nigeria’s Royal Goalkeeper Bows Out Peter Rufai: Nigeria’s Royal Goalkeeper Bows Out Peter Rufai, born on 24 August 1963 in Lagos, passed away today, 3 July 2025, leaving behind a legacy etched in both football history and royal tradition. Known fondly as “Dodo Mayana,” he was more than a goalkeeper—he was a symbolContinue reading “Peter Rufai: Nigeria’s Royal Goalkeeper Bows Out”

No Language Group in South Africa Can Claim Pure Lineage — We’re All Woven Into Africa’s Story No Language Group in South Africa Can Claim Pure Lineage — We’re All Woven Into Africa’s Story South Africa is known for its diversity — eleven official languages, countless customs, and vibrant traditions. But beneath all the beautyContinue reading “No Language Group in South Africa Can Claim Pure Lineage — We’re All Woven Into Africa’s Story”

Bob Marley’s wife, Rita Marley, has spent more than 20 years residing in Ghana. In the 1990s Bob Marley’s wife, Rita Marley, has spent more than 20 years residing in Ghana. In the 1990s, she relocated to Ghana with Bob Marley’s family. In 2013, she petitioned for and was granted citizenship in Ghana. Rita MarleyContinue reading “Bob Marley’s wife, Rita Marley, has spent more than 20 years residing in Ghana. In the 1990s”

Black in 1941, life in Putnam County, Georgia, was deeply shaped by the county’s rural, Black in 1941, life in Putnam County, Georgia, was deeply shaped by the county’s rural, agricultural setting and the legacy of enslaved & sharecropping. Putnam County was part of the Black Belt region,characterized by a large Black population and aContinue reading “Black in 1941, life in Putnam County, Georgia, was deeply shaped by the county’s rural,”

Thomas Fuller the African maths genius also known as “Negro Tom” and the “Virginia Calculator”, was an enslaved African born in today Benin Thomas Fuller the African maths genius also known as “Negro Tom” and the “Virginia Calculator”, was an enslaved African born in today Benin 🇧🇯 1710 and died in 1790 USA renowned forContinue reading “Thomas Fuller the African maths genius also known as “Negro Tom” and the “Virginia Calculator”, was an enslaved African born in today Benin”

Here are some interesting fun facts about Mali Here are some interesting fun facts about Mali 🇲🇱: I hope you find these facts interesting, and are reasons for you to visit this beautiful country! 🇲🇱

TEACHING MOMENT: (REPOST) THE NAME OF AFRICA For the name of Africa, let me be clear. You may not agree with me but this is what I think. I don’t think that you can find an indigenous name for the continent of Africa because the people of Africa did not see themselves as living onContinue reading “TEACHING MOMENT: (REPOST) THE NAME OF AFRICA”

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