africa

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Why The Sahara Desert Used To Be A Green Savannah Once

Algeria’s Tassili N’Ajjer plateau is Africa’s largest national park. Among its vast sandstone formations is perhaps the world’s largest art museum. Over…

5 months ago
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‘Wonka’ Movie Holds Remnants Of Racist Past Of Novel

Several years ago, I made a visit to a local book sale and came across a rare 1964 edition of…

5 months ago
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Slavery’s Historical Link To Marriage Is Still At Play In Africa

Governments and religious institutions regulate marriage. Such regulations are heavily laden with specific moral ideas and cultural taboos. There are…

1 year ago
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Climate Change Is Leaving African Elephants Desperate For Water

(Source: PTI) African elephant numbers have dropped from about 26 million in the 1800s to 415,000 today. While this is…

1 year ago
  • Earth And Ecology
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Inspired By Greta Thunberg, Worldwide Protest Demands Climate Action

Millions of young people flooded the streets of cities around the world on Friday to demand political leaders take urgent…

5 years ago
  • World View

World mourns loss of ‘Madiba’

Nelson Mandela, who guided South Africa from the shackles of apartheid to multi-racial democracy and became an international icon of…

10 years ago
  • World View

Nelson Mandela: in his own words

The most memorable quotations from former South African president and anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela, who has died aged 95 On…

10 years ago

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