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TRESemmé sparks anger in South Africa, opening a still fresh historical wound
Sitting in a hair salon as a stylist braids her natural hair, Sana Sebone recalls a time in 2013 when she worked on a construction site...
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2020 Africa Food Prize goes to Ugandan and Burkina Faso researchers
Dr Catherine Nakalembe and Dr André Bationo are the 2020 winners of the Africa Food Prize (AFP) for their exceptional contribution...
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England and Wales Cricket Board supports equality after cricket commentator disapproval
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), the governing body of cricket in England and Wales, has defended its stance on diversity and...
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Communities over money? multibillion-dollar oil pipeline set to get underway in East Africa
French energy giant Total and its partner China National Offshore Oil Corporation plan to exploit oil reserves in Lake Albert in Uganda...
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In the middle of the war, Yemeni girls embrace hope in kickboxing
While the Houthis, an Islamic political and armed movement that emerged from Sa'dah in northern Yemen in the 1990s, are engaged in a...
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Cricket needs to do more against racism, which is real, Daren Sammy urges
Former West Indies captain Daren Sammy, who is also a two-time T20 World Cup-winning captain has urged cricket’s governing bodies to...
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Black justice shines with first woman in Supreme Court from Haitian roots
New Jersey has had two Black justices in its court’s history. The last time a Black judge was sworn in was 20 years ago and they were...
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The UK provides life-saving support to Pakistani flood victims
ISLAMABAD: The United Kingdom has decided to provide life-saving drugs, clean water, sanitation and shelter to over 55,000 vulnerable...
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