African History
The history of Africa begins with the first emergence of Homo sapiens in East Africa, continuing into its modern present as a patchwork of diverse and politically developing nation states.
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Lagos GDP Surges to ₦41 Trillion, Becomes 7th Largest African Economy
In a remarkable turn of events, Lagos State’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has surged to ₦41 trillion, a substantial increase…
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Nigerian Chess Master, Tunde Onakoya breaks Guiness World Record for the Longest Chess Marathon (60 hours)
In an extraordinary display of stamina, skill, and dedication, Nigerian Chess Master Tunde Onakoya has not just played chess; he…
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Burna Boy makes list of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2024
In a significant nod to his impact on the global stage, Nigerian music sensation Burna Boy has been honored with…
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Top 10 African Billionaires in Forbes’ 2024 Global Ranking
In the world of global finance and business, the African continent continues to make its mark with an impressive lineup…
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World Leaders Gather in Rwanda to Mark the 30th Anniversary of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi
World leaders from across the globe convened in Kigali, Rwanda, to pay homage to the victims of the 1994 Genocide…
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Ranking the Top 10 African Countries with the Highest Modern Day Slavery Rates
In the 21st century, the term “modern day slavery” may evoke images of a bygone era, but the harsh reality…
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10 Unsung Female Heroes Making a Difference in Africa
In a world often dominated by headlines of well-known figures, it’s essential to shine a spotlight on the unsung female…
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20 Everyday Items You Didn’t Know Were Invented by Women
Women have played a significant role in shaping the course of history through their innovative ideas and groundbreaking inventions. From…
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Ten Trailblazing Black Historical Figures Who Shaped the World
The annals of history are etched with the indelible marks of great leaders who defied odds and paved the way…
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The History of Juneteenth Explained in 10 Key Moments
Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, and Black Independence Day in the United States, commemorates the liberation of…
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