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Nigeria’s North vs South Divide is Hurting The Country
The playbook often used the European colonial governments to maintain a strong grip on their power over their colonies typically involved grouping communities of...
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Why “Coloured” in Africa and “Black” in America?
One of the strangest aspects of American culture that I never quite understood growing up was seeing Black people and Coloured people being grouped...
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Is Africa’s Birthrate Too High?Â
While much of the developed world is currently facing population collapse due to the low fertility rates among their citizens, Africa is experiencing an...
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Are North Africans Really African?
One of the strangest pieces of news content I ever came across was of Tunisia’s president Kais Saied, when he stated that there is...
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What Happened To Pan Africanism?
With various wars taking place around the continent, a lack of unity between African nations, stifling economic growth and many more issues faced by...
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Polygamy in Africa; Should We End The Practice?
Recently photos of a man, from Northern Nigeria, married to multiple wives went viral online. The size of the man's family mangaed to catch...
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Africa’s Languages Are Dying
Many of Africa’s indigenous languages are at risk of extinction.
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Addressing Homophobia in Africa: The Dilemma faced by Western Countries
A constant point of contention between Western nations and African nations has reared its ugly head again after the Ghanaian parliament passed a new...
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The Toxic Culture of Over-Respect Towards Elders
Respecting elders is important, but when it becomes automatic and unquestioned, it can do more harm than good
African Trends: Iran War Causes Spike in Oil Prices
The consequences of the conflict between the US, Israel and Iran have not limited to the Middle East.
When is Foreign Intervention Justified?
When a government turns its weapons on its own people, does sovereignty still shield it from outside intervention?
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Politics Has Now Infested Every Community On Reddit
Over the past few years on Reddit, politics has successfully pervaded nearly every community within the platform, resulting in a decline in the user experience
Venezuela Should Serve as a Cautionary Tale for Africans
The recent elections in Venezuela should serve as a cautionary tale for African about the dangers of the democratic backsliding seen over the last few years
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As Africans, We Shouldn’t Turn Our Backs on Democracy
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