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Travel Safety in Dakar, Senegal
Dakar is colorful and culturally-rich but also chaotic, so thoughtful planning for safety can help you avoid danger in this exotic vacation destination.
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Marriage in Colonial and Post-colonial Senegal
The African novel, "So Long A Letter," by Mariama Ba describes the triumphs and heartache facing two African women who rejected a "traditional" Islamic marriage because they embrace European values.
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Gorée Island - Senegal
Gorée Island of the coast of Dakar, Senegal in West Africa has become a place of pilgrimage for the descendants of African slaves.
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AU Summit Aftermath
On July 2 and 3 in Banjul, The Gambia, AU leaders met to discuss Darfur, the legal proceedings for Hissène Habré and the continent's future.
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Dakar's African Art Biennial
Plan an adventure vacation in west Africa, enjoying the modern art of the African Art Biennial, antiques and masks in the markets, and fine French food seaside.
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LORD DUNMORE'S PROCLAMATION
Lord Dunmore's Proclamation was the first emancipation of slaves in the history of America. It should be recognized as a great moment in history.
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Africa Cup of Nations Day 12
Senegal and South Africa's worst fears were realized as Angola and Tunisia played out a 0-0 draw to secure passage to the quarter finals of the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Africa Cup of Nations Day 4
Tunisia and South Africa both required spectacular late equalizers to keep Group D wide open at the Tamale Stadium in Ghana.
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Africa Cup of Nations Day 8
The goals continued to fly in at the Africa Cup of Nations, with two more of Africa's heavyweight sides heading for elimination in the group stages.
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Africa Cup of Nations Day 9
Hosts Ghana made the quarter finals thanks to a much improved performance and goals from their dynamic midfield pair Michael Essien and Sulley Ali Muntari.
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Beth O'Donnell's Angels In Africa
An intimate look at today's Africa through the lives and work of women from different parts of the continent.
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Chad and Sudan Restore Ties
Tension between Chad and Sudan has been strained for some time but, on August 8, the leaders of both nations agreed to normalise relations that were severed in April.
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Cup of Nations Moves South
After Tunisia and Egypt won the last two African Cup of Nations tournaments on home soil, can West Africa expect success this time around in Ghana?
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Democracy in Dakar
A unique project witnessing the 2007 elections in Senegal through the eyes of the hip hop community.
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Glorious Gullah Rich with Color
Africans, sold as slaves, developed their own language and traditions which is celebrated today.
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World Day Against Child Labor
The World Day Against Child Labor marked June 12 to draw attention to the plight of millions worldwide toiling under abusive and often hazardous working conditions.
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Fruit News
Things are never dull when it comes to gardening. Here's the latest buzz on fruit-related news.
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Introducing Africa to High School and College Students
Books and films appropriate for introducing high school and college students to the continent of Africa.
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Milestones in the New Millenium for Women
Many countries are taking affirmative action to promote women's rights.
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African Chicken-Peanut Soup
In twenty minutes you can make another meal out of leftover roast chicken or turkey and ingredients you probably have on hand.
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Belgian Peacekeeper Massacre
The Rwandan Genocide of 1994 started with the last stand of a force of Belgian UN Peacekeepers in Kigali who fought to the end in an impossible situation.
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Rice Import Dependent Countries
From Sri Lanka to wealthier nations like Kuwait and Canada, soaring rice prices can have the greatest impact on countries where rice imports are growing the fastest.
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The SAS in Gambia 1981
When the leader of the Commonwealth nation of the Gambia needed his country back after a coup, the SAS sent three crack commandos who got the job done in 72 hours
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NOTABLE FIGURES IN CANADIAN BLACK HISTORY
Many people, both Black and White contributed to Canadian Black History. I'd like to take this opportunity to introduce you to some of them.
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