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Africa

Africa is the home to the oldest human beings and the most modern. It is a the bridge between our common ancestors and today's world. Humanity's progress and freedom is inextricably linked to the stability and prosperity of this one continent. From time to time, we explore the issues and progress related to the people and societies of this continent.

Chinese City Bans Africans from Hotels, Apartments, and Restaurants

Chinese City Bans Africans from Hotels, Apartments, and Restaurants

In a remarkably heartless display of extreme xenophobia, Africans in China – specifically Guangzhou – have been evicted from their hotels, apartments and barred from entering restaurants. Many of them have found themselves sleeping on the streets [https://www.breitbart.com/asia/2020/04/13/coronavirus-racism-chinese-city-bans-black-people-from-hotels-apartments-restaurants/] as a result. > “I’ve

'India Can Contribute An M S Swaminathan To South Sudan'

'India Can Contribute An M S Swaminathan To South Sudan'

Geetha Pious is the UN Secretary General’s Special Representative, David Shearer’s head of field office in Juba and coordinates all peacekeeping components and civil affairs in the capital, and the former central Equatoria state of South Sudan. She also discusses the peace process, the UN mandate due to

How can the Africans and Blacks Succeed?

How can the Africans and Blacks Succeed?

In Anthony Bourdain’s Lagos-related program, there was a discussion with a local TV anchor – someone who also anchors the Presidential debates there. She made a stunning comment that hit me hard. She said – and I am paraphrasing – Blacks in Africa and the African-Americans in the US will never be

Why does Republicans’ Outrage on the Pope Reminds One of Henry VIII?

Why does Republicans’ Outrage on the Pope Reminds One of Henry VIII?

Henry VIII’s love for Catholicism during his early years was undeniable but when in May of 1533, his love life collided with the religious dictum of his time that flowed from the Church in Rome, his opposition to the Pope and the Roman Church was fierce. For a simple