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Featured by Editor December 5, 2019

South African Supreme Court cuts Jail Term for Farmers in Coffin Case

In typical coon fashion, South Africa's coon Judge Yvonne Thokozile Mbatha has reduced the sentences of Willem Oosthuizen and Theo Martins Jackson. These farmers had been sentenced to 16 and 19 years respectively for attempted murder and other crimes. What…

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The Money That Sustained the Racist Fortress of Apartheid South Africa (1946-1986)

The formation of the National Party of Afrikaner (Boer) in 1948 marked a devastating turn in the life of black South Africans. The government began passing laws that led to segregation in education, political and social life. The Boers viewed the majority black population as…

Featured by Editor November 4, 2019

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South Africa Dominates England to win World Cup Rugby

Congratulations to South Africa’s Rugby team for winning the World Cup in Japan! The South African rugby team met England in the 2019 World Cup rugby tournament in Japan and it was clearly the clash of the giants. South Africa dominated England; resulting in a…

Featured by Ana Mosioa-Tunya August 23, 2019

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Did the Mfecane Lead to Colonialism?

“When two brothers fight to the death it is the foreigner who inherits the wealth.” Nigerian Idiom Shaka the Zulu King was a source of pride for Southern Africa. His warriors were fierce and ruthless they dominated warfare and crushed…

Land Issues by Editor June 14, 2019

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Reasons Britain Hates African Land Ownership

The reason that the British came to Africa was to accumulate wealth for themselves. All this talk of spreading civilization or Christianity was just a false pretext to plunder Africa’s precious resources for the benefit of the British citizenry. The land…

Business Featured Society West Africa by Editor November 26, 2018

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Prince Harry in Zambia Can British Be Trusted?

Prince Charles paying homage to Ashante King 2018 Prince Charles was in Ghana and this trip revealed something that nobody could have ever anticipated; the United Kingdom took responsibility for the horror of the slave trade. Prince Charles stated, “to have this stain…

Featured by Editor October 30, 2018

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The Textile Industry in Lesotho

Lesotho is often referred to as one of the poorest African countries but interestingly it has the distinguishable mark of being a country where most people own their own homes. This is a remarkable achievement for a country that has a GDP…

Central Africa Culture Featured Politics by Ana Mosioa-Tunya May 21, 2018

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Queen Nzinga: Warrior & Political Strategist (1583-1663)

When it comes to African women in leadership and political participation there is one African leader who is a role model for young African women, Queen Nzinga. Queen Nzinga of the Mbande and Matamba Empire ruled the land that is present day…

Featured Society by John Akina May 14, 2018

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How Frederick Chiluba was Swindled by the IMF and World Bank

In 1991, Zambia was on the brink of experiencing real change. Kenneth Kaunda who had liberated Zambia from the shackles and chains of the oppressive colonial rule had become increasingly unpopular and many Zambians sought real change through opposition leader, Frederick Chiluba.…

Culture Featured Society by Editor May 10, 2018

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Afonso Dhlakama’s Reign of Terror and The Money Behind RENAMO

Afonso Dhlakama who died at the age of 65, was the leaders and face of RENAMO (the Mozambican National Resistance Movement) for a long time. Dhlakama was an agent of white supremacist governments in Southern Africa. He was backed by colonial Rhodesia,…