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Living as an African Albino [video]


January 5, 2009

The life of an African Albino is tough…even if you are just 7 years old. Watch video footage of the experience of a Tanzanian child who is on the run from human body-part harvesters…While he was able to escape, his sister wasn’t so lucky.

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Feature Story

Christine Ohuruogu, Nigeria-born British Olympian Bags MBE

Christine Ohuruogu of Great Britain poses with the gold medal during the medal ceremony at the National Stadium of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 19, 2008 in Beijing, China
Nigerian-born Christine Ohuruogu won UK the 400m Olympic Gold Medial since 1924, and the first ever British female Olympian to win the medal has been honored with the MBE (Member of the British Empire) award by the Queen of England.

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Opinion

Hang Zimbabweans Out to Dry

December 28, 2008

At the root of Zimbabwe’s suffering is the fact the people of that country refuse to take responsibility for ending their own suffering. They ask the outside world for help and when that help is given, they reject it as not good enough. The people of Zimbabwe, yes, have defeated every single reasonable solution that has been offered to them by their neighbours and the world.

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Interview

Sheryl Gambo - Congolese Afro Soul Diva on AfricanLoft

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My kind of music - “Afro Soul” - is a blend of all the cultural ingredients I grew up with - a mix of R&B, Soul, Caribbean, Latino music and Hip Hop flavors.

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Rosemary Chileshe - Miss Zambia Universe Speaks up about the HIV Crisis in Africa

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The Zambian social activist, beauty queen, offers her perspective on the global efforts on HIV-AIDS.

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