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RARE clip of scenes outside the Pretoria courthouse the day Mandela & co were sentenced to life imprisonment; 12 June, 1964.
Mama Winnie was ever present all through the trial.
When the verdict was read the crowd raised their fists chanting "amandla nga weto" (strength is ours)
Africans didn't give up their land to the colonialists without a fight.
Check out these 19th century UK newspaper reports (1838 - Zulus, Ghana) (1892 - Zanzibar, Dahomey—now in Benin Republic).
Ancient Ethiopian healing scrolls believed to eliminate illness by purging evil spirits and demons from a sick person.
Part of a larger healing ritual, these medicinal scrolls were also hung in homes facing the door to scare away evil spirits trying to get in.
RARE clip of scenes outside the Pretoria courthouse the day Mandela & co were sentenced to life imprisonment; 12 June, 1964.
Mama Winnie was ever present all through the trial.
When the verdict was read the crowd raised their fists chanting "amandla nga weto" (strength is ours)
#GoogleDoodle celebrates her with the Doodle of the Day: Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti’s 119th Birthday.
Known to many as the first woman to drive a car in Nigeria, she's much more than that...
On this day in 1861, Britain annexed Lagos, formally commencing Nigeria's colonial era.
Well, Americans didn't approve.
Here's the New York Times blasting Britain for the annexation, having massacred the people of Porto Novo (present Benin Republic, as reported by Usk Observer)
Top 10 airports in Africa, 2018:
(all international)
1. O.R Tambo 🇿🇦
2. Cape Town 🇿🇦
3. King Shaka 🇿🇦
4. Cairo 🇪🇬
5. Seewoosagur Ramgoolam 🇲🇺
6. East London 🇿🇦
7. Addis Ababa Bole 🇪🇹
8. Marrakesh 🇲🇦
9. Seychelles 🇸🇨
10. Murtala Muhammed 🇳🇬
(Nomad Africa)
Adwoa Aboah is the GQ's Woman Of The Year 2017, and was voted by stakeholders in the fashion industry as the https://t.co/8teB2gHNYx Model Of The Year 2017...
These popular, classic Hollywood movies were solely written and directed by a Nigerian, Rick Famuyiwa.
Africans didn't give up their land without a fight. Check out these 19th century UK reports (1838 - Zulus, Ghana) (1892 - Zanzibar, Dahomey)