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Tradition en Afrique de L’ouest au Togo Oti Guenguele Fète Traditionnnelle Natifs de Kamboli.
Posted on 24 October 2010.
En effet, l’existence du village KAMBOLI est liée à GUENGUELE et les habitants le remercie à travers cette occasion de ses bienfaits et lui demande la paix, la pospérité de tous les natifs du milieu.
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Empowered Youth The Miyanda Drum and Dance Group!
Posted on 29 September 2010.
These empowered young ladies show their warmth, love and community spirit to all. They are a wonderful group and a great example to others.
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What do you know about Canada Day and why it calls for a celebration?
Posted on 01 July 2010.
Canada Day is an opportunity to gather in our communities, from coast to coast to coast, and to proudly celebrate all we have in common. It is an opportunity to celebrate our achievements, which were born in the audacious vision and shared values of our ancestors, and which are voiced in nearly all of the languages of the world through the contribution of new Canadians.
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Bite of the Mango Sweetens Success for One Sierra Leone Woman
Posted on 24 October 2009.
Helena Kaufman The Afro News Vancouver small to carry the weight of her experience and the story that results from it. Unlike many of the child victims of war, the horrors Kamara saw, the assaults on her spirit and the brutality she experienced from age 12, are now being read and discussed by young people [...]
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Emerging African development thinking (2)
Posted on 15 October 2009.
SPECIAL INTERVIEW (Part 2) Development/Africa Emerging African development thinking (2) Kofi Akosah-Sarpong continues his discussions with Prof. George Ayittey on his argument that US President Barack Obama’s Accra speech that Africa’s future is in Africans hands is an “intellectual vindication” for the “Internalist School” of African development
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Africa’s Agony: An Examination – Part II
Posted on 31 May 2009.
To be convinced that evil exists in Africa, just look at the rapid spread of churches and mosques across the continent. In a culture where evil spirits and demons dominate, where people attribute their misfortunes to them and struggle to seek protection against them and the churches and mosques becoming a refuge, evil does exists.
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Africa’s Agony: An Examination – Part I
Posted on 02 May 2009.
In some sort of grim moment, al-Bashir and the ICC are quarrelling over the darkness in Darfur, where the United Nations estimates that over 300,000 people (and still counting) have died in the past six-year of the conflict. So, what have al-Bashir being doing in the past years to have prevented such evil?
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THE UN-COMFORT ZONE – Bleed It Out
Posted on 03 March 2009.
Written by Robert Wilson Half a century ago marketing consultant, James Vicary, pulled a hoax on the American people as a way to promote his advertising agency. He reported that he flashed the words “Drink Coca-Cola” and “Eat popcorn” on the screen for a millisecond during a movie in a theater, and caused large numbers [...]
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Seizing One’s Destiny through Responsibility
Posted on 03 March 2009.
Written by Frank T. Scruggs Often African American youths and especially, African-Canadian youths need to be reminded of the rich heritage that the African-Canadian people share. Despite many perceived differences most people want to live in communities that are safe, healthy, secure and prosperous; most people want a society free of many of the social [...]
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