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The Kansas African American Museum has appointed Shane Carter as its new executive director, who will lead the museum into ...

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Zimbabwe, once hailed as the breadbasket of Africa, is now grappling with profound political and economic challenges. Recent efforts by President Emmerson ...

Jackson Njau's fascination with human origins started as a curious teen growing up a few hours from one of the most famous ...

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When someone becomes pope, their first act is renaming themselves. But why? Here is what’s behind this tradition and find out about trending papal names.

The Benin Cycling Federation hopes to discover new talent and raise the profile of the sport on a continent largely dominated ...

In October 2021, the artist Serge Attukwei Clottey watched anxiously as a painting he had made just a few months earlier went ...

Taroudant, 90 minutes from Agadir, has everything visitors love about Marrakech – only with a fraction of the crowds.

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