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On Israeli Palestinian conflict: Conscience speaks up

Watani 26 Apr 2024

The statement, announced in a press conference at the time, is worth reporting; it reads. ... I here print an opinion by Andrew Feinstein, a South African writer, filmmaker and researcher, and former member of the South African Congress. He said.

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THE ESSENCE OF COPYRIGHT DAY

This Day 23 Apr 2024

... Fall Apart’, Professor Wole Soyinka, (the first African to win a Nobel prize in Literature as far back as 1986), and award-winning writers like Ben Okri and Chimamanda Adichie, among others.

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White Paper on immigration fails Africa’s free trade aspirations

Mail Guardian South Africa 22 Apr 2024

Immigration is a hot topic in the world and on the African continent, because it is inextricably linked to other aspects of the current economic era, such as globalisation, multiculturalism and diversity ... Wiseman Zondi is a writer and analyst.

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Pheko believed in land question

Independent online (SA) 21 Apr 2024

African People’s Convention (APC) leader Themba Godi says they were saddened with the death of Motsoko Pheko ... The former leader of the PAC was also an avid reader and a writer who focused on the struggles of the African people.

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Ginkgo Biloba – potential natural glaucoma treatment

B & FT Online 21 Apr 2024

>>>The writer is a Professor of Naturopathic Healthcare, a Medical Journalist and a science writer ... Medicine & Technology (NUCHMT)/African Naturopathic Foundation, Ashaiman, Ghana.

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All the things you can possibly do in Cincinnati this week: April 22-28

Cincinnati.com 21 Apr 2024

Show Caption. Hide Caption. 2014 video ... FAMILY ... African Modernism in America, 10 a.m.-5 p.m ... The first African American writer to be named Kentucky Poet Laureate visits ... Writer's Morning, 10 a.m.-11a.m., Glenwood Gardens, 10397 Springfield Pike, Woodlawn.

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Barbara O. Jones dead at 82: Revered actress appeared in films such as Daughters of ...

The Daily Mail 19 Apr 2024

Her movies included the 1973 short film Child of Resistance, 1977's Diary Of An African Nun for writer–director Julie Dash, 1979's Bush Mama for writer–director Haile Gerima and 1979's NBC miniseries ...

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'Daughters of the Dust' actress Barbara O. Jones, dead at 82

The News International 19 Apr 2024

Actress Barbara O ... Her movies include the 1973 short film Child of Resistance, 1977's Diary Of An African Nun for writer–director Julie Dash, 1979's Bush Mama for writer–director Haile Gerima and 1979's Freedom Road ... .

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‘Pls someone tell me this is a joke’: Taylor Swift lyric about wishing she was ...

The Daily Dot 19 Apr 2024

It also shared the lyrics which read.. "I'd say the 1830s ... Scenes are filled with exotic African animals and landscapes, but were criticize for failing to feature a single black person. A writer for the Daily Dot blasted the video when it was released ... .

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LETTER: Weighing in on Israel/Gaza

Business Day 18 Apr 2024

In mid-March, two articles were submitted to the South African Medical Journal ... Would South African anti-apartheid writers be required to consider the viewpoint of and give justification for National Party policies?.

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Grondahl: Sinatra immortalized in a Delmar church

Times Union 17 Apr 2024

He recently launched a record label, AfricaArise, and hosts a weekly radio show on South African jazz. He and his wife, Jessica Hertz, a writer, live in Queens, not far from where Louis Armstrong lived.

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Guernica’s founder defends retracting Israeli coexistence essay that caused firestorm

Jewish Telegraph Agency 16 Apr 2024

He also said he had appointed a new publisher, Magogodi aoMphela Makhene, a South African fiction writer and antiracist educator.

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Fabric of Courage: Highlighting the Role of CBAAC in Propagating, Promoting Black and African Art

This Day 15 Apr 2024

Curated by East African Grammy nominated vocalist, composer, and writer, Somi Kakoma, the evening kicked off with a poem by Nigeria’s Najite Dede, who read Audre Lorde’s Poetry is not a Luxury. .

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Chitosan – promoted for weight loss, cholesterol and blood pressure?

B & FT Online 14 Apr 2024

2018) ... The writer is a Professor of Naturopathic Healthcare, a Medical Journalist, and a science writer. He is also President, Nyarkotey University College of Holistic Medicine & Technology (NUCHMT)/African Naturopathic Foundation, Ashaiman, Ghana.

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An African History of Africa by Zeinab Badawi review – an insider’s take

The Guardian 12 Apr 2024

... continent by others There is no shortage of big tomes about Africa written by old Africa hands – those white journalists, memoirists, travel writers or novelists who know Africa better than Africans.