“Anatomy of a South African Genocide” (2011), examines the extermination of the Cape San people in South Africa by Dutch settlers and colonialists in the 18th and 19th centuries. They were almost completely annihilated as a result of massacres, land confiscation, massacre, forced…

Climate change threatens Gullah Geechee people and culture in the US. The Gullah Geechee people are descendants of enslaved people living in southeastern coastal islands which span from southern North Carolina to north Florida. Isolation from the mainland allowed the Gullah…

More than 75 million people died over the course of World War II making it the bloodiest conflict in the history of the world. These are the countries with the most casualties in World War II – and Germany is not even in the top 5
247wallst.com/special-report…

400 bodies recovered from mass graves at Gaza hospitals after Israeli troops pulled out of the city of Khan Younis
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/wo…

Former Nigeria central bank governor Godwin Emefiele, dragged to court in a fresh suit alleging he spent Naira 18.9 BILLIon to print Naira 684.5 million. The math doesn’t math!
legit.ng/nigeria/158926…

A decade after surviving an eight-foot crocodile, Zimbabwe cricketer Guy Whittall survives leopard attack
wisden.com/zimbabwe-crick…

NAIROBI DIPLOMATIC GRAPEVINE: The ambassador of an African country whose country had descended into war got so embarrassed being asked “what happened?”, when he went to diplomatic events he couldn’t avoid, he would stand off alone in a quiet corner to escape the nagging. There…

Paul Biya’s [42-year] regime is ‘plunging Cameroon into barbarism and savagery’, says jailed Hamidou Yaya former secretary-general of the presidency of Cameroon. Brave man, speaking like that from behind bars
theafricareport.com/345469/biyas-r…

Celebrated spacecraft Voyager 1, is once again transmitting after NASA repaired it from 24 BILLION KMS away!😳 It’s been 46 years and 7 months since Voyager 1 left Earth, and 11 years and 8 months since it bade Pluto farewell and left our solar system
goodnewsnetwork.org/hello-voyager-…

New book reveals how the U.S stole $600 BILION from Black Americans through unfair taxes post-slavery. “The Black Tax: 150 Years of Theft, Exploitation, and Dispossession in America” was released on Wednesday, April 24
blackenterprise.com/new-book-600b-…

Argentina's spending-slashing new President Javier Milei has announced his country's 1st budget surplus in 16 years. Uni students, backed by unions & opposition parties, have called a march to protest financing cuts to higher education, research & science
france24.com/en/live-news/2…

Tanzania has just shut down 5 of it's electricity producing dams 🙀
Reason they are full and producing More electricity than needed
Currently one dam is running & powering the whole country
Wueeh 🙀🇹🇿🇹🇿🇹🇿

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Former Ugandan civil servant Dacio Oridia, now reportedly 106 years old, has chased his pension for the last 28 years – in vain. Pension in Uganda is corruption-riddled. Btwn 2013 and 2015, USh23Bn was paid to ghost pensioners
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/na…

It has been a while, but I finally started on Paul Kenyon’s “Dictatorland: The Men Who Stole Africa”. Won’t spoil it for you. I have a ka-small suggestion, though. See your heart doctor, priest, therapist, or village elder, to prepare you before you get into it

The top three economic powerhouses of Africa contribute more than one-third to the African economy. Ranking the nations of the world's second-largest continent by 2024 GDP estimates. visualcapitalist.com/breaking-down-…

21-year-old Brazilian man cuts off his mother’s hand so he could use her fingertips to take cash from her bank account. What is this world coming to?
metro.co.uk/2024/04/23/man…