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Meet The Couple Bringing Frozen West African Meals To Whole Foods
Perteet and Fred Spencer are the owners of AYO Foods, a food company specializing in traditional West African cuisine now available in select Whole Foods.
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Visualizing a Trip to Kenya
With the pandemic badly hamstringing travel plans for so many people, the National Newspaper Publishers Association would like to take Black America on a trip — at least digitally.
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UK and Kenya move closer to a Fair Trade deal - African Voice Newspaper
The UK has moved a step closer to signing a sixth trade deal in Africa on 3 November 2020, as negotiations on a trade deal are finalised with Kenya. The agreement will ensure all companies operating in Kenya, including British businesses, can continue to benefit from duty-free access as they export
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Shoprite’s once-bold Nigerian retail dream fades
South African-based retailer is giving up on the idea of building a profitable foothold in Africa’s most populous country.
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Tanzanian Miner Plans to Build School, Mall In Community After Receiving Millions for Rare Gemstone Discovery
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Ethiopia’s Tigray leader confirms firing missiles at Eritrea
The leader of Ethiopia’s rebellious Tigray region has confirmed firing missiles at neighboring Eritrea’s capital and is threatening more, marking... View Article The post Ethiopia’s Tigray leader confirms firing missiles at Eritrea appeared first on TheGrio.
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African travel: Best places to go in October for one-of-a-kind experiences
With our borders opening to international and African travel soon, we can now venture out and enjoy some incredible experiences right on our doorstep.
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US Special Ops secretly active in almost half of Africa - Report
The US military is tight-lipped about exactly what its elite forces do in each country, but special operators have long conducted missions that range from capture-or-kill commando raids to training missions
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Bode George, the unrepentant con artist - African Voice Newspaper
By Kareem Adeduntan - Events of the past few weeks have been tumultuous. Unfortunate things have happened. Lives have been lost. Property damaged. Essential institutions such as the police force and army are under justifiable scrutiny. Protests call for needed reform. Taking advantage of the
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African Countries Accuse Western Investors of High Interest Costs Due To Prejudice
African government officials and public figures have called out Western investors for keeping borrowing unfairly high due to prejudice.
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Quadruplets die in government-run hospital
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South African police use tear gas on protest over race
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YAOUNDE, Cameroon - Seven children died in late October when unidentified gunmen opened fire on a Cameroon school, riddling wooden desks and benches with rifle rounds and spilling innocent blood. Thirteen more were wounded as they fled, leaving backpacks, books and their shoes behind. No one has
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Boko Haram Claims It Is Behind Last Week's Kidnapping of Hundreds of Nigerian Schoolboys
Islamist extremist group Boko Haram has taken responsibility for last week's kidnapping of hundreds of schoolboys from a school in north-western Nigeria. Gunmen descended upon […]
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Africa free-trade vision clouded by virus and pace of talks
While lockdown has marred talks, Nigeria's failure to ratify is still regarded as the biggest stumbling block.
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Military-grade Merc: Brabus Automotive bites the bullet with G-Class
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Two UN bodies urge the continent’s governments to get children back into the classroom. More harm is being done if they stay away.
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This South African Scholar Earned Africa’s First Ph.D. in Indigenous Astronomy
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‘Do You Know the Money Belongs to the Company?’: Top Investors Fund White Startups In Africa While Talking Down To, Overlooking African Entrepreneurs - Atlanta Black Star
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