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Native Zambian Author Against ‘Dead Aid’ to Africa

A new author has taken an interesting, not to mention unpopular, take on the aid that is being given to the continent of Africa in the name of the Africans, but with the face of celebrity.  Bono of the rock group U2, is one of the biggest celebrities consistently pandering for monies to donate to [...]

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Nas and Damian “JR Gong” Marley Unite

Even though we’ve been watching Nas and Kelis experience a private moment–quite publicly–that Nas is coming out on the ugly end of, we still respect his work…if nothing else.  Seeing Nas and Damian “JR Gong” Marley come together is like watching the Wonder Twins activate to dismantle their opponent with an interchanging super strength.  The musical powerhouse that can be built [...]

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Africa’s Botched Abortions are Source of High Mortality Rates

We had long heard of problems in different countries in Africa where women were victims of cultural beliefs that led them to the very painful procedure of female circumcision.  But now, the demand is for abortions.  The majority of the women having them are having extreme complications that lead them to hospitals where they can [...]

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